LEED v5 BD+C Addenda Table - only_02-20-2026 - Page 008

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PageCategory and Prerequisite/Credit
Name
LocationIssuePost Date
487EQc3: Accessibility and
Inclusion
Requirements
Requirements Explained
BD+C:
Requirements > Accessibility for Social Health:
Change “single-use restroom OR one multi-use” to “single-user restroom OR one multi-user” in the second bullet.
BD+C and ID+C:
Requirements Explained > Table 3. or Table 2.
Change “single-use restroom OR one multi-use” to “single-user restroom OR one multi-user” in the second row.
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488EQc3: Accessibility and
Inclusion
Requirements ExplainedAdd “(ONLY FOR PROJECTS IN REGIONS WITH NO ACCESSIBILITY CODE)” after RAMPS FOR ACCESSIBLE ROUTES AND
ENTRANCES, CLEAR WIDTH FOR HUMAN PASSAGE, and FRONT APPROACH WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE SECTION
AND

Delete ” as mandated by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in the first sentence under RAMPS FOR ACCESSIBLE ROUTES
AND ENTRANCES (ONLY FOR PROJECTS IN REGIONS WITH NO ACCESSIBILITY CODE)
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499EQc4: Resilient SpacesRequirements Explained >
Referenced Standards
Under Referenced Standards, delete the following three bullets:
- FEMA P-361 (fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_p-361_safe-rooms-
for

tornadoes-and-hurricanes_122024.pdf)
• FEMA E-74 (2011) (fema.gov/sites/default/files/2020-07/fema_earthquakes_reducing-
the

risks-of-nonstructural-earthquake-damage-a-practical-guide-fema-e-74.pdf)
• REDi Version 1.0 (redi.arup.com)“
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528EQc5: Air Quality Testing and
Monitoring
Requirements Explained > OPTION
2. CONTINUOUS INDOOR AIR
MONITORING > Monitor
Specifications
Under the Monitor specifications section, delete “Grade B” after “UL 2095” and change “2095” to “2905” in the last section of the
last sentence.
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*Shaded rows denote rating system changes.

Note: The online version of the rating system takes precedent over the rating system portions of the LEED v5 project guidance and application; project teams are required to adhere to the rating system and rating system

addenda effective at the time of the project’s registration date.

Addenda LEED v5 Building Design and Construction February 20, 2026