New digital instrument helps architects, specifiers and sustainability professionals determine Watts options that assist LEED v5 certification
With LEED v4 set to sundown and LEED v5 changing into required for brand new tasks beginning in June 2026, Watts has launched a LEED v5 Product Choice Device, a brand new instrument designed to assist architects, engineers, designers, specifiers and sustainability professionals navigate up to date credit score classes and efficiency necessities to determine merchandise from the expansive Watts portfolio of manufacturers that assist buildings achieve LEED V5 certification and credit.
The instrument allows professionals to construct out related product options for his or her venture, perceive how particular water administration and constructing system merchandise match inside LEED credit score classes, and generate a transparent, shareable view of options that assist LEED v5 certification necessities.
When utilizing the instrument, customers can choose a LEED credit score class, and the desk will populate with all Watts merchandise that may assist their venture earn LEED factors in that class.
Alternatively, customers can search by product class or by a specific Watts model to search out the merchandise that assist their LEED-focused tasks. The platform reveals how every product contributes to LEED credit, both by direct alignment with credit score necessities or when used with different merchandise as half of a bigger system or mixed resolution to fulfill the general constructing efficiency targets.
“The brand new LEED v5 framework introduces a brand new three-pillar construction and up to date credit score classes that constructing professionals will not be properly versed in it but,” mentioned Vas Gnanadoss, Product Sustainability Engineer, Watts. “This instrument helps simplify the method for purchasers engaged on tasks with LEED ambitions, making it simpler for them to determine which Watts merchandise match inside particular credit score classes and in the end obtain LEED v5 certification.”
The instrument helps each early-stage planning and later-stage documentation wants. Customers can generate downloadable PDF summaries of chosen merchandise and submit requests for LEED documentation or extra technical assist from a Watts sustainability professional.
To be taught extra or entry the instrument, please go to https://www.watts.com/our-story/sustainability/product-lookup.