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Project teams should locate the LEED ID+C: Commercial Interiors project within a previously certified LEED building. Early collection of certification information can streamline the process by identifying relevant credits and systems. Interior design teams should gather specific details on the base building’s energy management systems, water-saving fixtures, and indoor air quality controls to integrate these features into their design plan and maximize credit synergies.
For public projects, teams can find the scorecard in the USGBC project directory [10] . For private
projects, the LEED administrator should work directly with the building owner to access the scorecard. The LEED ID+C: Commercial Interiorsteam must provide details of the LEEDcertified building, including project name, ID number, rating system, certification level, and certification date.
Interior design teams should regularly communicate with the base building management to ensure that any changes or updates to the original LEED certification are documented and confirm alignment with the building’s ongoing sustainability strategies.
DOCUMENTATION
| Project types | Options | Paths | Documentation |
|---|---|---|---|
All | All | All | Evidence of the Design Charrette date, the participants and their roles, and the name and company of the facilitator (for example, the meeting notes for the Design Charrettes). |
All | All | All | The OPR defining the goals for synergy across building systems that address decarbonization, quality of life, and ecosystem conservation and restoration, including how success of each goal will be measured. |
All | All | All | Evidence of the base building LEED certification (for example, the LEED project number or screenshot of the project listed in the LEED project directory). |
REFERENCED STANDARDS
- Integrative Process (IP) ANSI Consensus National Standard Guide [©] 2.0 for Design and Construction of Sustainable Buildings and Communities (2012) (webstore.ansi.org/preview- pages/MTS/preview).
10 “LEED Project Directory,” USGBC, accessed April 5, 2025, https://www.usgbc.org/projects.
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