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HomeMy WebLinkAboutEnvelope Leakage Test Resultsi FLORIDA ENERGY EFFICIENCY CODE FOR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Envelope Leakage Test Report Prescriptive and Performance Method Project Name: Bennett Residence Builder Name: Street: Lot All 0 Venture Harbor Permit Office: St. Lucie County City, State, Zip: Ft. Pierce , FL , Permit Number: Design Location: FL, Fort Pierce Jurisdiction: Cond. Floor Area:: 1577 sq.ft. Cond. Volume: 14193 cu ft. EhVbl6pe Leakage Test Results Regression Data: 145 n: Single or Multi Point Test Data R: HOUSE- PRESSURE- FLOW: 1 Pa cfm 2 Pa cfm 3 Pa cfm 4 Pa cfm 5 Pa cfm 6 Pa cfm Leakage Characteristics CFM(50): ELA: EgLA: ACH: ACH(50): SLA: R402.4.1.2 Testing. The building or dwelling unit shall be tested and verified as having an air leakage rate of not exceeding 5 air changes per hour in Climate Zones 1 and 2, 3 air changes per hour in Climate Zones 3 through 8. Testing shall be conducted with a blower door at a pressure of 02 inches w.g. (50 Pascals). Where required by the code official, testing shall be conducted by an approved third party. A written report of the results of the test shall be signed by the party conducting the test and provided to the code official. Testing shall be performed at any time after creation of all penetrations of the building thermal envelope. During testing: 1. Exterior windows and doors, fireplace and stove doors shall be closed, but not sealed, beyond the intended weatherstripping or other infiltration control measures; 2. Dampers including exhaust, intake, makeup air, backdraft and flue dampers shall be closed, but not sealed beyond intended infiltration control, measures; 3. Interior doors, if installed at the time of the test, shall be open; 4. Exterior doors for continuous ventilation systems and heat recovery ventilators shall be closed and sealed; 5. Heating and cooling systems, if installed at the time of the test, shall be turned off, and 6. Supply and return registers, if installed at the time of the test, shall be fully open. I hereby certify that the above envelope leakage performance results demonstrate compliance with Florida Energy Code requirements in accordance with Section R402.4.1.2. SIGNATURE: 1.71.r11�41l►F-11J,14i DATE: Where required by the code official, testing shall be conducted.by an approved third party. A written report of the results of the test shall be signed by the third party conducting the test and provided to the code official. BUILDING OFFICIAL: DATE: 0�Z14E Spq?, mob WS 5/9/2016 1:28 PM EnergyGauge® USA - FlaRes2014 - Section R405.4.1 Compliant Software Page 1 of 1