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Integrative Process, Planning, and Assessments Prerequisite

CURRENT FACILITIES REQUIREMENTS AND O+M PLAN

IPp4

REQUIRED

INTENT

To promote continuity of information to ensure that energy-efficient operating strategies are maintained and provide a foundation for green jobs training and system analysis.

REQUIREMENTS
Achievement pathwaysPoints

Existing Buildings

N/A

Current Facilities Requirements and O+M Plan

Maintain a current facilities requirements (CFR) and operations and maintenance (O+M) plan that contains the information necessary to operate the project efficiently.

The plan must include the following:

  • Current sequence of operations for the building

  • Project occupancy schedule

  • Equipment run-time schedules

  • Set points for all HVAC equipment

  • Set points for lighting levels throughout the project

  • Information on ventilation system operation and preventative maintenance as outlined in ASHRAE 62.1-2022, [14] Table 8.1

  • Changes in schedules or set points for different seasons, days of the week, and times of day

  • Systems narrative for mechanical and electrical systems and equipment in the project

  • Preventive maintenance plan for mechanical, electrical, and envelope systems and equipment in the project

The CFR and O+M plan must be current at the time of the LEED application.

14 “The Standards for Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality,” ASHRAE, accessed March 21, 2025, https://www.ashrae.org/technical- resources/bookstore/standards-62-1-62-2 .

U.S. Green Building Council LEED v5 Reference Guide for Operations and Maintenance, April 2025 Launch Edition 39