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Rating System and LEED®1 v4 FOR BUILDING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION: LIVING BUILDING CHALLENGE™ v4 WELL BUILDING CERTIFICATION
Version NEW CONSTRUCTION (WELL V2)
LIVING
BUILDING
CHALLENGE
SM
Credit Category
Indoor Health and
Sustainable
Energy and Atmosphere Materials and Resources Environmental Happiness Materials Petal Materials
Sites
Quality Petal
SSc5 EAp2/EAc2 EAc5 MRc2 MRc3 MRc4 MRp2/MRc5 EQc2 I-10 I-13 I-14 I-15 I-16 X06 X07 X08
Opt. 1 & 2 Option 1 Option 2 Option 1 Opt. 1 & 2 Opt. 1 & 2 Part 1,2 & 3 Part 1
2
GAF PRODUCT LINE
07 21 00 THERMAL INSULATION — ROOFING
9 9
EnergyGuard™
EPD: Generic HPD GREENGUARD GREENGUARD Greenguard Gold HPD or Declare
Polyiso Insulation Gold Gold (CDPH Standard
Method v1.2)
9 15 9
EnergyGuard NH ™
EPD: Product- HPD or Declare GREENGUARD GREENGUARD Declare RLA Declare RLA Declare Greenguard Gold Declare
Polyiso Insulation specific Type III RLA Gold Gold counts double (CDPH Standard
Method v1.2)
9 15 9
EnergyGuard NH Ultra
™
Declare RLA GREENGUARD GREENGUARD Declare RLA Declare RLA Declare Greenguard Gold Declare
Polyiso Insulation Gold Gold counts double (CDPH Standard
Method v1.2)
9 15 9
EnergyGuard NH Barrier
™
HPD or Declare GREENGUARD GREENGUARD Declare RLA Declare RLA Declare Greenguard Gold HPD or Declare
Polyiso Insulation RLA Gold Gold counts double (CDPH Standard
Method v1.2)
9 15 9
EnergyGuard™ NH HD
Declare RLF GREENGUARD GREENGUARD Declare RLF Declare RLF Declare Greenguard Gold Declare RLF Declare RLF
Polyiso Insulation Gold Gold counts double (CDPH Standard
Method v1.2)
9 15 9
EnergyGuard NH HD PLUS
™
Declare RLF GREENGUARD GREENGUARD Declare RLA Declare RLA Declare Greenguard Gold Declare RLF Declare RLF
Polyiso Insulation Gold Gold counts double (CDPH Standard
Method v1.2)
12 9 15 9
EverGuard TPO
®
Exterior
Not Applicable
(4 Standard Title 2414 Declare
45–80 mil Smooth colors; Gray (3 colors)
EPD: Product- HPD or Declare (Exempt)
(Exterior)
Declare RLF Declare RLF
counts double
HPD or Declare Declare RLF
specific Type III RLF
excluded)3
12 9 15 9
Resilient Red List Approved
Exterior Not Applicable
Adhered TPO Roofing (White & Tan; Title 2414 Declare RLA (Exempt) (Exterior) Declare RLA Declare RLA Declare Declare
(White)
System Gray excluded)3 (adhesive: VOC counts double
compliant)10
12 9 9
07 31 13 ASPHALT SHINGLES
5 5
5 5
Exterior
Timberline CS Shingles
®
(Exempt)
Not Applicable HPD Disclosure13
(Standard Title 2414 EPD: Generic HPD (Exterior) HPD
colors)3 (Cool Series)
5 5
Timberline HDZ RS
® ™
Exterior Not Applicable
HPD Disclosure13
(Select colors)3 Title 2414 EPD: Product HPD HPD
Shingles (HD® Reflector Specific
(Exempt) (Exterior)
Series)
Exterior
Timberline HDZ® Shingles EPD: Product HPD (Exempt) HPD
Specific
APP-Modified Bitumen
Exterior Not Applicable
Roofing Membrane: Torch- (Exempt) (Exterior)
(White) (Select products) EPD: Generic (Select products)
Applied
SBS-Modified Bitumen
Exterior Not Applicable
Roofing Membrane: Cold- (Exempt) (Exterior)
(White) (White) EPD: Generic (Select products)
Adhered
SBS-Modified Bitumen
Exterior Not Applicable
Roofing Membrane: Hot (Exempt) (Exterior)
(White) (White) EPD: Generic (Select products)
Asphalt
SBS-Modified Bitumen
Exterior Not Applicable
Roofing Membrane: Torch- (Exempt) (Exterior)
(White) (White) EPD: Generic (Select products)
Applied
Premium Acrylic
HydroStop® Top Coat Exterior
Not Applicable HPD Disclosure13
(Select colors)3 Title 2414 HPD HPD
(formerly HydroStop® (White & Cotton)
(Exempt)
(Exterior)
PremiumCoat® Finish Coat)
32 12 16 ASPHALT PAVING
8 8
StreetBond SB150
®
Exterior Not Applicable
HPD Disclosure13
Pavement Coating (All SB150 colors HPD (Exempt) (Exterior) HPD
contribute)3,11
LOW-VOC ADHESIVES
1. LEED® — an acronym for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design™ — is a 5. Asphalt shingle recycling programs vary by region. Visit gaf.com/greenarchitects for our Note: Living Building Challenge™ is a trademark of the International Living Future
registered trademark of the U.S. Green Building Council®. USGBC® does not review, “Find an Asphalt Shingle Recycler” map or visit www.ShingleRecycling.org. Institute.
certify, or endorse third-party products or services. USGBC® and the related logo are
6. This referenced product or system may employ hot asphalt in the installation process. Note that Note: Green Globes is a registered trademark of Green Building Initiative, Inc.
trademarks owned by the U.S. Green Building Council and are used with permission.
if pursuing the EQc2: Low-Emitting Materials credit, hot-mopped asphalt for LEED® for Healthcare
2. For a complete listing of GAF roofing and pavement coating products and submittal and LEED® for Schools is prohibited. Note: OlyBond500 ® is a registered trademark of OMG, Inc.
documents for LEED® projects, visit gaf.ecomedes.com or transparencycatalog.com/
7. Renewable energy generated onsite contributes to achieving EAc2: Optimize Energy Note: For LEED® Online documentation purposes, GAF products listed are considered
company/gaf. Also download the GAF Green Building Playbook: Using GAF Products
Performance. The Prerequisite, EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance, must be achieved “Enclosure”and not “Structural.“
on LEED® v4 Projects at gaf.com/greenarchitects.
without accounting for onsite renewable energy.
3. Additional GAF roofing and/or pavement coating colors having a lower SRI or SR
8. StreetBond® SB150 Pavement Coating is fully recyclable with the asphalt.
value respectively than the LEED® credit minimum may still contribute to SSc5 credit
achievement using the weighted average calculation path. Refer to the GAF Green 9. EnergyGuard™ Polyiso and/or non-adhered EverGuard® TPO and PVC membranes are recyclable
Building Playbook or LEED® Reference Guide under the SSc5: Heat Island Reduction only where appropriate recycling facilities are available. Structurally sound EnergyGuard™ Polyiso
credit for specifics. The SSc5 LEED® credit form can also be sourced to run sample SRI may be reused. Note: Adhered membranes are not recyclable at this time.
or SR scenarios using the weighted average calculation path.
10. GAF’s Resilient Red List Approved OlyBond500™ Roofing Adhesive Equipment‑Free Canister System
4. Exterior wet-applied Adhesives and Sealants and exterior materials are exempt from has VOC content of 25 g/L, which meets LBC VOC limits of 250 g/L based upon SCAQMD Rule
LEED® v4 EQc2: Low-Emitting Materials credit requirements for the General Emissions #1168 for Single-ply Roof Membrane Adhesives.
Evaluation and VOC limits, for Living Building Challenge™ (LBC) Imperative 08 for CDPH
SM v1.1-2010 compliance, and for Green Globes Indoor Environment 3.7.2.1 VOCs. 11. Several Streetbond® SB150 colorants meet the requirements for the LEED v4.1 Heat Island
USGBC definition (and adopted by LBC): “The building interior is defined as everything Reduction Credit. For more information on specific colorants, visit gaf.com/commercial-roofing/
within the waterproofing membrane. The building exterior is defined as everything contact-commercial to connect with the coatings customer service team.
outside and inclusive of the primary and secondary weatherproofing system, such
12. Recycled content for EverGuard® TPO and EverGuard Extreme® TPO. is available on
as waterproofing membranes and air- and water-resistive barrier materials.”
gaf.ecomedes.com
Note: The exception is for LEED® for Healthcare and LEED® for Schools projects, which
do have VOC requirements for wet-applied exterior materials. For LBC projects, all 13. HPD Disclosure signifies that an HPD is available for Red List chemical assessment purposes by LBC
wet-applied Adhesives and Sealants have VOC content available on gaf.ecomedes. project teams.
com; Imperative 10 – Red List also has exterior VOC requirements, addressed in
14. Can be used to comply with 2016 Title 24, Part 6, Cool Roof Requirements of the California Code
Footnote 10.
of Regulations.
15. Declare Labels count as double their value for this imperative.
FOR SPECIFIC PRODUCT DETAILS AND TO LOCATE THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION FOR LEED® V4, LIVING BUILDING CHALLENGE™,
AND THE WELL BUILDING STANDARD , VISIT: GAF.COM/GREENARCHITECTS TM