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DOCUMENTATION
Project
types
OptionsPathsDocumentation

All
Both
All
Confirmation of project scope (the project includes/does not
include any exterior entries, outdoor air intakes within 25 ft.
(7.5 m.) of an occupant-accessible area (such as roof,
sidewalk, balcony), operable windows, designated smoking
areas, a dedicated HVAC system; the project is/is not located
in a building that prohibits smoking inside the whole building
by landlord and/or law).

All
Option 1.
Buildings
with Full
Smoking
Prohibitio
ns
All

If applicable, documents identifying the location of building
entries, alarmed emergency exits, outdoor air intakes,
operable windows, designated smoking areas, signage
communicating the indoor and outdoor smoking and vehicle
idling prohibitions to occupants, signage key/schedule.

All
Option 1.
Buildings
with Full
Smoking
Prohibitio
ns
All

Excerpt of project’s no-smoking policy or indication of
smokefree indoor air law.

All
Option 1.
Buildings
with Full
Smoking
Prohibitio
ns
All

If not documented by law excerpt, evidence that the base
building indoor no-smoking policy is communicated to all
building occupants with permanently installed signage (for
example, photographs with date/time/location stamp and a
key plan documenting all smoking prohibition signage installed
by landlord).

All
Option 1.
Buildings
with Full
Smoking
Prohibitio
ns
All

Documents identifying the location of building entries, alarmed
emergency exits, outdoor air intakes, operable windows,
designated smoking areas, signage communicating the indoor
and outdoor smoking prohibitions to occupants, signage
key/schedule.

All
Option 2.
Projects
With
Partial
Smoking
Prohibitio
ns
All
Excerpt of project’s no-smoking policy or indication of
smokefree indoor air law.

All
Option 2.
Projects
With
Partial
Smoking
Prohibitio
ns
All
Evidence that smoking is prohibited in all common areas used
by the project occupants (for example, photographs with
date/time/location stamp documenting signage posted by the
landlord in all common areas used by the project occupants).

All
Option 2.
Projects
With
Partial
Smoking
Prohibitio
ns
All
Evidence that ETS cannot migrate by natural ventilation into
the project spaces.
REFERENCED STANDARDS
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U.S. Green Building Council LEED v5 Reference Guide for Interior Design and Construction, April 2025 Launch Edition 307