2022-07-08, Final Commercial Envelope Tightness Report, 407 Big Bay Road
120 Defreest Drive, Suite 100, Troy, NY 12180 | 518.874.1604 | Fax 212.731.0372| www.thepakatargroup.com
July 8, 2022
Gross Electric, Inc.
27 Silver Circle
Queensbury, NY 12804
RE: Energy Code Compliance Testing Verification
PROECT: 407 Big Bay Road, Queensbury, NY
To Whom It May Concern:
As per your request we have conducted the following Energy Code Compliance Inspections and/or tests.
☐ Thermal Bypass Inspection, prior to insulation installation
☐ Duct Tightness Testing when applicable
☒ Infiltration and Air Leakage Testing (Blower Door Test)
The purpose of our testing/inspections are to provide independent verification of as built conditions as
they specifically relate to the applicable version of the adopted energy code. We are not in any way
responsible for the means, methods, materials or equipment used in constructing this home and make
no warranty as to their suitability for such.
Our testing and/or inspections are in accordance with the applicable version of the International Energy
Conservation Code, ASTM Testing Protocols, Building Performance Institute Standards, and Resnet
Standards for these tests/inspections.
Equipment used for this report includes:
ü Retrotec Duct Tester, Model # 341
ü Retrotec Blower Door, Model # 5101
ü Flir Infrared Imager Model C6
All equipment used for these testing/inspections have current and valid calibrations as specified by the
manufacturer.
120 Defreest Drive, Suite 100, Troy, NY 12180 | 518.874.1604 | Fax 212.731.0372| www.thepakatargroup.com
All technicians completing this work hold current and valid certifications as noted on the report
documents.
Area and/or volume calculations based on drawings provided by the client representing the as
constructed conditions at test location.
The following data was obtained during testing on July 8, 2022:
Envelope Area Calculations:
Roof 16006
Walls 6396
Floor 0
Total 22402
Total: SF Allowed Infiltration: 0.40cfm/sf or 8960at 75 PA
Confirmed Actual Infiltration: 0.35cfm/sf or 7782cfm at 75 PA
Based on our confirmed testing your commercial building is in compliance with 2020 Energy
Conservation Construction Code, Section C402.5 Air Leakage- thermal envelope.
Thank you for choosing The Pakatar Group, LLC for you energy consulting needs
Respectfully submitted,
The Pakatar Group, LLC
By:
Alex Pakatar
NEBB BET Professional 24163