For the Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Daylight and Quality Views, Option 2. Quality Views,

the scenario that contributes is having a view to the outdoors that provides a connection to the

natural environment. An executive office with a view of a park meets this requirement by offering a

direct line of sight to the outdoor environment, thus enhancing the occupants’ psychological and

emotional well-being.

Reference: The LEED v4.1 O+M reference materials emphasize the importance of quality views to the

outdoor environment for occupant comfort and well-being12.

In the scenario of achieving Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Daylight and Quality Views, Option

2 (Quality Views), an executive office with a view of a park contributes towards this credit. This

option focuses on providing building occupants with a connection to the natural outdoor

environment by means of quality views, which include views of natural settings like parks, gardens,

or other scenic vistas.

Reference: LEED AP Operations + Maintenance Reference Guide, Indoor Environmental Quality

section.