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Project New Duplex JUN 12 2018
Energy Code: 2015 IECC -___®—"�.-_
Location: Glens Falls, New York TOWN OF OUEENSBURY
CODES
Construction Type: Single-family E3111L8NG `
Project Type: New Construction
Orientation: Bldg. faces 135 deg. from North j
Conditioned Floor Area: 3,658 ft2 308.8-1-21.41 RC-0342-2018
Glazing Area 13% Foothills Builders
Climate Zone: 6 (7635 HDD) 35 Smoke Ridge Rd., Lot 21A
Permit Date:
Permit Number: 1/2 of 2-Family 1465 s.f., Gar. 231 s.f.
Construction Site: _ Owner/Agent: Designer/Contractor: •
Smoke Ridge Road Foothills Builders Ethan Peter Hall
Queensbury, NY 12804 9 Mountainside Drive Rucinski Hall Architecture
Queensbury, NY 12804 134 Dix Ave
Glens Falls, NY 12801
518-741-0268
FILECOPY ephall@nycap.rr.com
Compliance: Passes using UA trade-off
Compliance: 1.4%Better Than Code Maximum UA: 416 Your UA: 410 REVIEWED FOR
The%Better or Worse Than Code Index reflects how close to compliance the house is based on code trade-off rules.
It DOES NOT provide an estimate of energy use or cost relative to a minimum-code home.
ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE
Envelope Assemblies
Gross Area Cavity Cont.
Assembly or R-Value R-Value U-Factor UA
Perimeter
Ceiling 1: Raised or Energy Truss 1,856 38.0 0.0 0.025 46
Wall 1:Wood Frame, 16"o.c. 560 21.0 3.6 0.046 21
Orientation: Front ,'
Window 1:Wood Frame:Double Pane with Low-E'. , 60 0.290 17
Orientation: Unspecified
Door 1: Solid - 20 0.300 6
Orientation: Unspecified ,
Door 2:Solid 20 0.300 6
Orientation: Unspecified
Wall 2:Wood Frame, 16"o.c. 500 21.0 3.6 0.046 22
Orientation: Right side
Window 2:Wood Frame:Double Pane with Low-E 30 0.290 9
Orientation: Unspecified a
Wall 3:Wood Frame, 16"o.c. 1,008 21.0 3.6 0.046 33
Orientation: Back
Window 3:Wood Frame:Double Pane with Low-E 120 0.290 35
Orientation: Unspecified
Window 4:Wood Frame:Double Pane with Low-E 60 0.290 17
Orientation: Unspecified
Door 3: Solid 20 0.300 6
Orientation: Unspecified
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Gross Area Cavity Cont.
Assembly or R-Value R-Value U-Factor UA
Perimeter
Door 4:Solid . 20 0.300 6 •
Orientation: Unspecified
Door 5: Glass 40 0.320 13
Orientation: Unspecified
Door 6: Glass 40 0.320 13
Orientation: Unspecified
Wall 4:Wood Frame, 16"o.c. 500 21.0 3.6 0.046 22
- Orientation: Left side
Window 5:Wood Frame:Double Pane with Low-E 30 0.290 9
Orientation: Unspecified •
Wall 5:Wood Frame, 16"o.c. 173 21.0 0.0 0.057 9
Orientation: Right side
Door 7:Solid • 18 0.300 5
Orientation: Unspecified '
Wall 6:Wood Frame, 16"o.c. 173 21.0 0.0 0.057 9
Orientation: Left side
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Door 8:Solid 18 0.300 5
Orientation: Unspecified .
Basement Wall 1:Solid Concrete or Masonry 498 0.0 15.0 0.043 21
Orientation: Front
Wall height:8.9'
Depth below grade: 7.9'
Insulation depth: 8.5'
Basement Wall 2:Solid Concrete or Masonry 280 0.0 15.0 0.053 15
Orientation: Right side
Wall height:8.9'
Depth below grade: 5.5'
Insulation depth:8.5'
Basement Wall 3:Solid Concrete or Masonry • 280 0.0 15.0 0.053 15
Orientation: Left side
Wall height:8.9'
Depth below grade: 5.5'
Insulation depth: 8.5'
Basement Wall 4:Solid Concrete or Masonry 94 15.0 0.0 0.065 6
Orientation: Right side
Wall height:8.9'
Depth below grade: 5.5'
Insulation depth: 8.5'
Basement Wall 5:Solid Concrete or Masonry 94 15.0 0.0 0.065 6
Orientation: Left side •
Wall height: 8.9'
Depth below grade: 5.5'
Insulation depth:8.5'
Floor,1:Slab-On-Grade:Unheated 56 10.0 0.684 38
• Insulation depth:4.0'
Compliance Statement: The proposed building design described here is consistent with the building plans,specifications,and other
calculations submitted with the permit application.The proposed building has been designed to meet the 2015 IECC requirements in
REScheck Version 4.6.3 and to comply with the mandatory requirement d in the '" ch- sp- :on Checklist.
Ethan Peter Hall-Architect
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REScheek Software Version 4.6.3
Inspection Checklist
Energy Code: 2015 IECC
Requirements: 97.0% were addressed directly in the REScheck software
Text in the "Comments/Assumptions" column is provided by the user in the REScheck Requirements screen. For each
requirement, the user certifies that a code requirement will be met and how that is documented, or that an exception
is being claimed. Where compliance is itemized in a separate table, a reference to that table is provided. •
Section Plans Verified Field Verified
# Pre-Inspection/Plan Review Value Value Complies? Comments/Assumptions
& Req.ID
103.1, Construction drawings and I❑Complies ;Requirement will be met.
103.2 documentation demonstrate # ❑Does Not
[PR1]1 energy code compliance for the Location on plans/spec:A-
building envelope.Thermal i❑Not Observable 1
envelope represented on ❑Not Applicable
construction documents.
103.1, Construction drawings and ;❑Complies ;Requirement will be met. •
103.2, documentation demonstrate ❑Does Not
403.7energy code compliance for '❑Not Observable Location on plans/spec:A-
[PR3P lighting and mechanical systems. ; 1
Systems serving multiple i ;❑Not Applicable
dwelling units must demonstrate
compliance with the IECC
Commercial Provisions.
302.1, ;Heating and cooling equipment is Heating: Heating: °❑Complies Requirement will be met.
403.7 sized per ACCA Manual S based Btu/hr Btu/hr '❑Does Not
[PR2]2 ion loads calculated per ACCA ; Cooling: Cooling: ❑Not Observable Location on plans/spec:A-
Manual J or other methods = Btu/hr Btu/hr 1
approved by the code official. "❑Not Applicable
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Section 4� Plans Verified Field Verified '
# Foundation Inspection Value Value Complies? Comments/Assumptions
& Req.ID
402.1.2 Slab edge insulation R-value. R- R- °DComplies "See the Envelope Assemblies
[FO1]1 ❑ Unheated ^❑ Unheated ❑Does Not table for values.
0 Heated ❑ Heated ONot Observable
ONot Applicable
402.1.2 Slab edge insulation ft ft °❑Complies °See the Envelope Assemblies
[F03]1 depth/length. ❑Does Not table for values.
' ['Not Observable ,
° ONot Applicable
402.1.1 ,Conditioned basement wall ': R- R- ❑Complies See the Envelope Assemblies
[F04]1 a insulation R-value.Where interior R- R- ❑Does Not table for values.
,f, �insulation is used,verification -
;may need to occur during ONot Observable
°Insulation Inspection. Not ONot Applicable
required in warm-humid locations
in Climate Zone 3.
303.2 °Conditioned basement wall ;❑Complies ;Requirement will be met.
[F05]1 insulation installed per j❑Does Not
manufacturer's instructions. !ONot Observable °Location on plans/spec:A-
❑Not Applicable 1
402.2.9 Conditioned basement wall ft ft DComplies See the Envelope Assemblies
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[F06)1 insulation depth of burial or ° ❑Does Not a table for values.
4, 'distance from top of wall.
ONot Observable °
,ONot Applicable
303.2.1 ;A protective covering is installed !❑Complies °Exception: Requirement is
[F011]2 Ito protect exposed exterior !❑Does Not not applicable.
, ;insulation and extends a ! ;
minimum of 6 in. below grade. ❑Not Observable
DNot Applicable
403.9 !Snow-and ice-melting system ;❑Complies °.Exception: Requirement is
[F012]2 controls installed. iElDoes Not not applicable.
ONot Observable
ONot Applicable
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Section Plans Verified Field Verified
# ' i raming/Rough-In Inspection Value Value Complies? Comments/Assumptions
& Req.ID
402.1.1, Door U-factor. ! U- ; U- !DComplies See the Envelope Assemblies
402.3.4 ❑Does Not table for values.
[FRl]1
a❑Not Observable ;
❑Not Applicable o
402.1.1, Glazing U-factor(area-weighted U- U- DComplies See the Envelope Assemblies
402.3.1, average). z DDoes Not table for values.
402.3.3,
402.3.6, [Not Observable
402.5 '❑Not Applicable
[FR2]1
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303.1.3 U-factors of fenestration products ;DComplies ;Requirement will be met.
[FR4]1 are determined in accordance ❑Does Not
with the NFRC test procedure or !Location on plans/spec:A-
;taken from the default table. ❑Not Observable ;1
❑Not Applicable ;
402.4.1.1 Air barrier and thermal barrier ;;Complies Requirement will be met.
[FR23]1 installed per manufacturer's ❑Does Not
instructions. Location on plans/spec:A=
;❑Not Observable ,1
❑Not Applicable
402.4.3 Fenestration that is not site built ; ;DComplies ;Requirement will be met.
[FR20]1 a is listed and labeled as meeting ❑Does Not
iloi ;AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.5.2/A440 ❑Not Observable c
or has infiltration rates per NFRC
400 that do not exceed code x ;❑Not Applicable i
limits.
402.4.5 ;IC-rated recessed lighting fixtures ;DComplies ;Exception: Requirement is
[FR16]2 sealed at housing/interior finish ❑Does Not I not applicable.
and labeled to indicate s2.0 cfm
leakage at 75 Pa. ;❑Not Observable
!❑Not Applicable
403.2.1 !Supply and return ducts in attics i0Complies Requirement will be met.
[FR12]1 insulated >=R-8 where duct is i ❑Does Not
>=3 inches in diameter and >= ; ;Location on plans/spec:A-
'R-6 where<3 inches.Supply and ;❑Not Observable '1
return ducts in other portions of ❑Not Applicable
the building insulated >= R-6 for
diameter>= 3 inches and R-4.2
:for<3 inches in diameter.
403.3.3.5 '.Building cavities are not used as DComplies 'Requirement will be met.
[FR15]3 ;ducts or plenums. ❑Does Not
` ❑Not Observable Location on plans/spec:A-
i❑Not Applicable 1
403.4 '.HVAC piping conveying fluids R- ; R- ;❑Complies Exception: Requirement is
[FR17]2 :above 105°F or chilled fluids '❑Does Not not applicable.
below 55°F are insulated to>_R-
3 ;❑Not Observable
;❑Not Applicable
403.4.1 Protection of insulation on HVAC ;DComplies `Exception: Requirement is
[FR24]1 piping. ❑Does Not not applicable.
i, ❑Not Observable
❑Not Applicable
403.5.3 I Hot water pipes are insulated to R- ' R- DComplies Requirement will be met.
[FR18]2 >>R-3. ❑Does Not
1 ❑Not Observable Location on plans/spec:A-
❑Not Applicable 1
403.6 ;Automatic or gravity dampers are; ❑Complies !Requirement will be met.
[FR19]2 ;installed on all outdoor air j ❑Does Not
intakes and exhausts. ❑Not Observable ,Location on plans/spec:A-
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❑Not Applicable o
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Additic nal.Comments/Assumptions:
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Section Plans Verified Field Verified
# Insulation Inspection Value Value Complies? Comments/Assumptions
& Req.ID
303.1 :All installed insulation is labeled '; ;❑Complies -Requirement will be met.
[IN13]2 or the installed R-values -❑Does Not
provided.
;❑Not Observable
❑Not Applicable
402.1.1, Wall insulation R-value. If this is a' R- R- ❑Complies 'See the Envelope Assemblies
402.2.5, mass wall with at least l of the ❑ Wood ❑ Wood :❑Does Not table for values.
402.2.6 wall insulation on the wall
[IN3]1 'exterior,the exterior insulation ❑ Mass ❑ Mass [Mot Observable
❑ Steel
43,9 requirement applies(FR10). ❑ Steel ❑Not Applicable
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303.2 Wall insulation is installed per ;❑Complies Requirement will be met.
[IN4]1 manufacturer's instructions. ❑Does Not
❑Not Observable Location on plans/spec:A-
❑Not Applicable
Additional Comments/Assumptions:
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Section Plans Verified Field Verified
# `+Final Inspection Provisions Value Value Complies? Comments/Assumptions
& Req.ID
402.1.1, Ceiling insulation R-value. R- ' R- ❑Complies See the Envelope Assemblies
402.2.1, 0 Wood '❑ Wood ❑Does Not table for values.
402.2.2,
402.2.E 0 Steel ❑ Steel ❑Not Observable
[Fl1]1 ;❑Not Applicable
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a a
303.1.1.1,;Ceiling insulation installed per ❑Complies Location on plans/spec:A-
303.2 manufacturer's instructions. '❑Does Not 1
[Fl2]1 Blown insulation marked every
300 ft2. I❑Not Observable
❑Not Applicable
402.2.3 'Vented attics with air permeable ;❑Complies Requirement will be met.
[FI22]2 insulation include baffle adjacent ;❑Does Not :
Ito soffit and eave vents that ❑Not Observable :Location on plans/spec:A-
extends over insulation. 1
❑Not Applicable
402.2.4 Attic access hatch and door R- R- ❑Complies Requirement will be met.
[FI3]1 insulation all-value of the ti❑Does Not ,
adjacent assembly. a Location on plans/spec:A-
;❑Not Observable 1
i❑Not Applicable
402.4.1.2 Blower door test @ 50 Pa. <=5 : ACH 50 = ' ACH 50= ❑Complies °Requirement will be met.
[FI17]1 ach in Climate Zones 1-2,and s❑Does Not
<=3 ach in Climate Zones 3-8.
:❑Not Observable Location on plans/spec:A-
1❑Not Applicable
403.2.3 Duct tightness test result of<=4 ` cfm/100 cfm/100 °❑Complies °Exception:All ducts and air
[FI4]1 cfm/100 ft2 across the system or 3 ft2 ft2 €❑Does Not handlers are located within
<=3 cfm/100 ft2 without airconditioned space.
handler @ 25 Pa. For rough-in : :❑Not Observable
tests,verification may need to i❑Not Applicable
occur during Framing Inspection.
403.3.2 Ducts are pressure tested to cfm/100 cfm/100 °❑Complies :Exception:All ducts and air
[F127]1 determine air leakage with ft2 ft2 ❑Does Not chandlers are located within
either: Rough-in test:Total : conditioned space.
leakage measured with a B❑Not Observable
pressure differential of 0.1 inch ❑Not Applicable
w.g.across the system including
the manufacturer's air handler
enclosure if installed at time of
b a
test.Postconstruction test:Total
leakage measured with a
pressure differential of 0.1 inch
w.g.across the entire system .
;including the manufacturer's air
handler enclosure.
403.3.2.1 Air handler leakage designated I❑Complies "Exception: Requirement is
[FI24]1 by manufacturer at<=2%of ;❑Does Not not applicable.
design air flow.
Observable
❑Not Applicable s location on plans/spec:A-
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403.1.1 Programmable thermostats ; ;❑Complies ;Requirement will be met.
[FI912 ;installed for control of primary ❑Does Not
heating and cooling systems and i Location on plans/spec:A-
initially set by manufacturer to ❑Not Observable 1
' ;❑
code specifications. Not Applicable
403.1.2 'Heat pump thermostat installed ❑Complies Exception: Requirement is
[FI10]2 Ion heat pumps. ;❑Does Not not applicable.
❑Not Observable
❑Not Applicable
403.5.1 ;Circulating service hot water DComplies Exception: Requirement is
[FI11]2 systems have automatic or ❑Does Not not applicable.
'accessible manual controls. ❑Not Observable
;❑Not Applicable
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Plans Verified Field Verified
# Final Inspection Provisions Value Value Complies? Comments/Assumptions
& Req.ID
403.6.1 All mechanical ventilation system DComplies Requirement will be met.
[F125]2 fans not part of tested and listed ;DDoes Not
HVAC equipment meet efficacy y Location on plans/spec:A-
;and air flow limits. ,ONot Observable 1
DNot Applicable
403.2 ;Hot water boilers supplying heat :0Complies Exception: Requirement is
[FI26]2 through one-or two-pipe heating ,:DDoes Not :not applicable.
;systems have outdoor setback
;control to lower boiler water DNot Observable
temperature based on outdoor Dot Applicable
temperature. j
403.5.1.1 :Heated water circulation systems; ;DComplies Exception: Requirement is
[F128)2 ;have a circulation pump.The 1--]Does Not not applicable.
system return pipe is a dedicated
;return pipe or a cold water supply! ;l]Not Observable
pipe.Gravity and thermos- ;DNot Applicable
'syphon circulation systems are
not present.Controls for
circulating hot water system
pumps start the pump with signal
;for hot water demand within the
'occupancy.Controls
automatically turn off the pump ! b
when water is in circulation loop
is at set-point temperature and
no demand for hot water exists.
403.5.1.2 :Electric heat trace systems ;DComplies Exception: Requirement is
[F129]2 comply with IEEE 515.1 or UL :0Does Not not applicable.
515.Controls automatically
adjust the energy input to the Not Observable
heat tracing to maintain the iDNot Applicable :
desired water temperature in the i
piping. ; i
403.5.2 Water distribution systems that ;DComplies Exception: Requirement is
[F130]2 have recirculation pumps that !ODoes Not not applicable.
pump water from a heated water ; t
;supply pipe back to the heated ; Not Observable
,water source through a cold :ONot Applicable
water supply pipe have a
,demand recirculation water
system.Pumps have controls
;that manage operation of the
pump and limit the temperature i
of the water entering the cold ,
water piping to 104°F.
403.5.4 :Drain water heat recovery units ;CDComplies Requirement will be met.
[FI31]2 tested in accordance with CSA j ;ODoes Not
'B55.1. Potable water-side Location on plans/spec:A-
pressure loss of drain water heat ; []Not Observable
recovery units<3 psi for DNot Applicable ;
individual units connected to one ;
or two showers. Potable water-
side pressure loss of drain water
heat recovery units<2 psi for
individual units connected to
!three or more showers.
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404.1 75%of lamps in permanent ;DComplies Requirement will be met.
[FI6]1 fixtures or 75%of permanent iDDoes Not
fixtures have high efficacy lamps. DNot Observable Location on plans/spec:A-
. Does not apply to low-voltage 1
lighting. ;[ Not Applicable
404.1.1 Fuel gas lighting systems have ; Complies Requirement will be met.
[F123]3 no continuous pilot light. ;DDoes Not
{]Not Observable
Location1 on plans/spec:A-
;
Not Applicable
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# Final Inspection Provisions Value Value Complies? Comments/Assumptions
& Req.ID
401.3 ;Compliance certificate posted. OComplies 'Requirement will be met.
[FI7]2 iODoes Not
;ONot Observable
ONot Applicable
303.3 ;Manufacturer manuals for !OComplies 'Requirement will be met.
[FI1813 :mechanical and water heating DDoes Not
systems have been provided.
ONot Observable
ONot Applicable
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Efficiency Certificate
Insulation Rating R-Value
Above-Grade Wall 24.60
Below-Grade Wall 15.00
Floor 10.00
Ceiling / Roof 38.00
Ductwork (unconditioned spaces):
Glass&Door Rating U-Factor SHGC
Window 0.29
Door 0.32
Heating&Cooling Equipment Efficiency
Heating System:
Cooling System:
Water Heater:
Name: Date:
Comments