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FORM R405-2014
ENERGY PERFORMANCE LEVEL (EPL)
DISPLAY CARD
ESTIMATED ENERGY PERFORMANCE INDEX* = 92
The lower the EnergyPerformance Index, the more efficient the home.
1. New construction or existing
2. Single family or multiple family
3. Number of units, if multiple family
4. Number of Bedrooms
5. Is this a worst case?
6. Conditioned floor area (ft2)
7. Windows- Description
a. U-Factor: Dbl, U=0.33
SHGC: SHGC=0.25
b. U-Factor: N/A
SHGC:
c. U-Factor: N/A
SHGC:
d. U-Factor: N/A
SHGC:
Area Weighted Average Overhang Depth:
Area Weighted Average SHGC:
8. Floor Types
a. Slab -On -Grade Edge Insulation
b. N/A
c. N/A
2300 Canoe Creek Lane, Fort Pierce, FL, 34981
New (From Plans)
9. Wall Types
Insulation
Area
Single-family
a. Concrete Block - Polystyrene Bead
AggR=4.0
1254.00 ft2
b. Frame - Wood, Adjacent
R=11.0
389.00 ft2
1
c. N/A
R=
ft2
3
d. N/A
R=
ftZ
10. Ceiling Types
Insulation
Area
No
a. Under Attic (Vented)
R=30.0
1950.00 ft2
1950
b. N/A
R=
ft2
c. N/A
R=
ft2
Area
11. Ducts
R ft2
159.17 ft2
a. Sup: Attic, Ret: Attic, AH: Attic
6 758
ft2
12. Cooling systems
kBtu/hr
Efficiency
ft2
a. Central Unit
28.0 SEER:16.00
ft2
13. Heating systems
kBtu/hr
Efficiency
a. Electric Strip Heat
27.3
COP:1.00
4.491 ft.
0.250
Insulation
Area
14. Hot water systems
Cap:
40 gallons
R=0.0
1950.00 ft2
a. Electric
EF: 0.95
R=
ft2
b. Conservation features
R=
ft2
None
15. Credits
Pstat
certify that this home has complied with the Florida Energy Efficiency Code for Building
Construction through the above energy saving features which will be installed (or exceeded)
in this home before final inspection. Otherwise, a new EPL Display Card will be completed
based on installed Code compliant features.
Builder Signature:
Address of New Home:
Date:
City/FL Zip:
DI N►S
N
*Note: This is not a Building Energy Rating. If your Index is below 70, your home may qualify for energy efficient
mortgage (EEM) incentives if you obtain a Florida EnergyGauge Rating. Contact the EnergyGauge Hotline at (321)
638-1492 or see the EnergyGauge web site at energygauge.com for information and a list of certified Raters:, For
information about the Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, contact the Florida Building Commission's support
staff.
**Label required by Section R303.1.3 of the Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, if not DEFAULT.
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FORM R405-2014
FLORIDA ENERGY EFFICIENCY CODE FOR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation - Residential Performance Method
Project Name: Rambo
Builder Name:
Street: 2300 Canoe Creek Lane
Permit Office:
City, State, Zip: Fort Pierce, FL, 34981
Permit Number:
Owner:
Jurisdiction: St. Lucie County
Design Location: FL, ST_LUCIE_CO_INTL
County:: St. Lucie (Florida Climate Zone 2 )
1. New construction or existing New (From Plans)
9. Wall Types (1643.0 sqft.)
Insulation Area
2. Single family or multiple family Single-family
a. Concrete Block - Polystyrene Bead
AggR=4.0 1254.00 ft2
b. Frame - Wood, Adjacent
R=11.0 3,89.00 ft2
3. Number of units, if multiple family 1
c. N/A
R= ft2
4. Number of Bedrooms 3
d. N/A
R= ft2
10. Ceiling Types (1950.0 sqft.)
Insulation Area
5. Is this a worst case? No
a. Under Attic (Vented)
R=30.0 1950.00 ft 2
6. Conditioned floor area above grade (ft2) 1950
b. N/A
R= ft2
Conditioned floor area below grade (ft2) 0
. N/Aucts
2
_ fl
R
7. Windows(159.2 sqft.) Description Area
11.
a. Sup: Attic, Ret: Attic, AH: Attic
R ft2
6 758
a. U-Factor: Dbl, U=0.33 159.17 ft2
SHGC: SHGC=0.25
b. U-Factor: N/A ft2
12. Cooling systems
kBtu/hr Efficiency
SHGC:
a. Central Unit
28.0 SEER:16.00
c. U-Factor: N/A ft2
1
SHGC:
13. Heating systems
kBtu/hr Efficiency
d. U-Factor: N/A ft2
a. Electric Strip Heat
27.3 6OP:1.00
SHGC:
Area Weighted Average Overhang Depth: 4.491 ft.
Area Weighted Average SHGC: 0.250
14. Hot water systems
a. Electric
Cap: 40 gallons
8. Floor Types (1950.0 sqft.) Insulation Area
EF: 0.950
a. Slab -On -Grade Edge Insulation R=0.0 1950.00 ft2
b. Conservation features
b. N/A R= ft2
None
c. N/A R= ft2
15. Credits
Pstat
Glass/Floor Area: 0.082 Total Proposed Modified Loads: 53.56
PASS
Total Baseline Loads: 57.94
I hereby certify that the plans and specifications covered by
Review of the plans and
SxTA
this calculation are in compliance with the Florida Energy
specifications covered by this
OBE
( Di itall si ned Thomas`
Code. Thomas Platanla
calculation indicates compliance
Platania CAC181 254
Date:2017.09.15 11:09:22
CAC 1815254 �-oa�oa�
with the Florida Energy Code.
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PREPARED BY: �
Before construction is completed
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DATE:
this building will be inspected for
compliance with Section 553.908
I hereby certify that this building, as designed, is in compliance
FloridaStatutes.
t t St
with the Florida Energy Code.
COD yvF i�
OWNER/AGENT:
BUILDING OFFICIAL:
DATE.
DATE:
- Compliance requires certification by the air handier unit manufacturer that the air handler enclosure qualifies as
certified factory -sealed in accordance with R403.2.2.1.
- Compliance requires an Air Barrier and Insulation Inspection Checklist in accordance with R402.4.1.1 and starting July 1, 2017
this project requires an envelope leakage test report with envelope leakage no greater than 5.0 ACH50 (R402.4,1.2).
- Compliance requires a roof absorptance test and a roof emittance test in accordance with R405.7.2
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FORM R405-2014
PROJECT
Title:
Rambo
Bedrooms:
3
Address Type:
Street Address
Building Type:
User
Conditioned Area:
1950
Lot #
Owner:
Total Stories:
1
Block/SubDivision:
# of Units:
1
Worst Case:
No
PlatBook:
Builder Name:
Rotate Angle:
0
Street:
2300 Canoe Creek Lan
Permit Office:
Cross Ventilation:
No
County:
St. Lucie
Jurisdiction:
St. Lucie County
Whole House Fan:
No
City, State,
Zip:
Fort Pierce ,
Family Type:
Single-family
FL, 34981
New/Existing:
New (From Plans)
Comment:
CLIMATE
V
IECC
Design Temp
Int Design Temp
Heating
Design Daily Temp
Design
Location
TMY Site
Zone
97.5 %
2.5 %
Winter
Summer Degree Days Moisture
Range
FL, ST_LUCIE_CO_INTL FL_VERO_BEACH_MUNI 2
39
90
70
75
299
58
Medium
BLOCKS
Number
Name
Area
Volume
1
Entire House
1950
17138
SPACES
Number
Name
Area
Volume Kitchen
Occupants
Bedrooms
InfilID
Finished Cooled
Heated
1
Master Suite
266
2128 No
0
1
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
2
WC
26
208 No
0
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
3
Master Bath
134
1072 No
0
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
4
WIC
57
456 No
0
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
5
Living Room
161
1288 No
0
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
6
Dining
198
1980 No
0
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
7
Pantry
20
200 No
0
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
8
Kitchen
206
2060 Yes
1
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
9
Family Room
345
3450 No
3
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
10
Bath 2
65
520 No
0
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
11
Clos 2
23
184 No
0
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
12
Bedroom 2
171
1368 No
0
1
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
13
Bedroom 3
159
1272 No
0
1
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
14
Laundry
59
472 No
0
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
15
Lin 2
4
32 No
0
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
16
Hall
38
304 No
0
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
17
Clos
6
48 No
0
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
18
Clos 3
12
96 No
0
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
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FORM R405-2014
FLOORS
# Floor Type
Space
Perimeter Perimeter R-Value
Area
Joist R-Value
Tile
Wood Carpet
1 Slab -On -Grade Edge Insulatio
Master Suite
33 ft
0
266 ft2
_-_-
1
0
0
2 Slab -On -Grade Edge Insulatio
WC
1 ft
0
26 ft2
____
1
0
0
3 Slab -On -Grade Edge Insulatio
Master Bath
15.5 ft
0
134 ft2
____
1
0
0
4 Slab -On -Grade Edge Insulatio
WIC
1 ft
0
57 ft2
____
1
0
0
53Iab-On-Grade Edge Insulatio
Living Room
25.5 ft
0
161 ft2
____
1
0
0
6 Slab -On -Grade Edge Insulatio
Dining
16.5 ft
0
198 ft2
____
1
0
0
7 Slab -On -Grade Edge Insulatio
Pantry
1 ft
0
20 ft2
____
1
0
0
8 Slab -On -Grade Edge Insulatio
Kitchen
1 ft
0
206 ft2
____
1
0
0
9 Slab -On -Grade Edge Insulatio
Family Room
16.5 ft
0
345 ft2
__--
1
0
0
10SIab-On-Grade Edge Insulatio
Bath 2
5.5 ft
0
65 ft2
____
1
0
0
11Slab-On-Grade Edge Insulatio
Clos 2
2.5 ft
0
23 ft2
___-
1
0
0
12SIab-On-Grade Edge Insulatio
Bedroom 2
24 ft
0
171 ft2
---_
1
0
0
13SIab-On-Grade Edge Insulatio
Bedroom 3
9.5 ft
0
159 ft2
_---
1
0
0
14SIab-On-Grade Edge Insulatio
Laundry
1 ft
0
59 ft2
_---
1
0
0
15SIab-On-Grade Edge Insulatio
Lin 2
1 ft
0
4 ft2
____
1
0
0
16SIab-On-Grade Edge Insulatio
Hall
1 ft
0
38 ft2
--__
1
0
0
17SIab-On-Grade Edge Insulatio
Clos
1 ft
0
6 ft2
___-
1
0
0
18SIab-On-Grade Edge Insulatio
Clos 3
1 ft
0
12 ft2
_--_
1
0
0
ROOF
Roof
Gable
Roof
Solar
SA Emitt
Emitt
Deck
Pitch
V # Type Materials
Area
Area
Color
Absor.
Tested
Tested
Insul.
(deg)
1 Gable or shed Composition shingles 2112 ft2
406 ft2
Medium
0.6
Yes 0.9
Yes
0
22.6
ATTIC
/
V # Type
Ventilation
Vent Ratio (1
in)
Area
RBS IRCC
1 Full attic
Vented
300
1950 ft2
N N
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FORM R405-2014
CEILING
#
Ceiling Type Space
R-Value
Ins Type
Area
Framing Frac Truss Type
1
Under Attic (Vented) Master Suite
30
Batt
266 ft2
0.11
Wood
2
Under Attic (Vented) WC
30
Batt
26 ft2
0.11
Wood
3
Under Attic (Vented) Master Bath
30
Batt
134 ft2
0.11
Wood
4
Under Attic (Vented) WIC
30
Batt
57 ft2
0.11
Wood
5
Under Attic (Vented) Living Room
30
Batt
161 ft2
0.11
Wood
6
Under Attic (Vented) Dining
30
Batt
198 ft2
0.11
Wood
7
Under Attic (Vented) Pantry
30
Batt
20 ft2
0.11
Wood
8
Under Attic (Vented) Kitchen
30
Batt
206 ft2
0.11
Wood
9
Under Attic (Vented) Family Room
30
Batt
345 ft2
0.11
Wood
10
Under Attic (Vented) Bath 2
30
Batt
65 ft2
0.11
Wood
11
Under Attic (Vented) Clos 2
30
Batt
23 ft2
0.11
Wood
12
Under Attic (Vented) Bedroom 2
30
Batt
171 ft2
0.11
Wood
13
Under Attic (Vented) Bedroom 3
30
Batt
159 ft2
0.11
Wood
14
Under Attic (Vented) Laundry
30
Batt
59 ft2
0.11
Wood
15
Under Attic (Vented) Lin 2
30
Batt
4 ft2
0.11
Wood
16
Under Attic (Vented) Hall
30
Batt
38 ft2
0.11
Wood
17
Under Attic (Vented) Clos
30
Batt
6 ft2
0.11
Wood
18
Under Attic (Vented) Clos 3
30
Batt
12 ft2
0.11
Wood
WALLS
Adjacent Space
Cavity
Width
Height
Sheathing Framing
Solar
Belo w
1
N
Exterior Concrete Block - PolystAtnter Suite
4
14
0 8
0
112.0 ft2
0
0
0.4
0
2
E
Exterior Concrete Block - Polystphnter Suite
4
19
0 8
0
152.0 ft2
0
0
0.4
0
3
E
Exterior Concrete Block - PolystyYknter Bath
4
15
6 8
0
124.0 ft2
0
0
0.4
0
4
S
Exterior Concrete Block - Polyst*i3ing Room
4
14
0 8
0
112.0 ft2
0
0
0.4
0
5
E
Exterior Concrete Block - Polyst*i3img Room
4
11
6 8
0
92.0 ft2
0
0
0.4
0
6
S
Exterior Concrete Block - PolystyrerDining
4
16
6 10
0
165.0 ft2
0
0
0.4
0
7
W
Garage Frame - Wood Dining
11
12
0 10
0
120.0 ft2
0
0.23
0.4
0
8
W
Garage Frame - Wood Pantry
11
3
6 10
0
35.0 ft2
0
0.23
0.4
0
9
W
Garage Frame - Wood Kitchen
11
5
0 10
0
50.0 ft2
0
0.23
0.4
0
10
N
Exterior Concrete Block - Polystyranoily Room
4
16
6 10
0
165.0 ft2
0
0
0.4
0
11
N
Exterior Concrete Block - PolystyreSath 2
4
5
6 8
0
44.0 ft2
0
0
0.4
0
12
N
Exterior Concrete Block - PolystyrerClos 2
4
2
6 8
0
20.0 ft2
0
0
0.4
0
13
W
Exterior Concrete Block - Polystyfiledroom 2
4
12
6 8
0
100.0 ft2
0
0
0.4
0
14
N
Exterior Concrete Block - Polystyfedroom 2
4
11
6 8
0
92.0 ft2
0
0
0.4
0
15
W
Exterior Concrete Block - PolystyRedroom 3
4
9
6 8
0
76.0 ft2
0
0
0.4
0
_ 16
S
Garage Frame - Wood Bedroom 3
11
11
0 8
0
88.0 ft2
0
0.23
0.4
0
17
W
Garage Frame - Wood Bedroom 3
11
3
6 8
0
28.0 ft2
0
0.23
0.4
0
18
S
Garage Frame - Wood Laundry
- 11
6
6 8
0
52.0 ft2
0
0.23
0.4
0
19
S
Garage Frame - Wood Clos
11
2
0 8
0
16.0 ft2
0
0.23
0.4
0
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FORM R405-2014
DOORS
#
Ornt
Door Type Space
Storms
U-Value Width
Ft In
Height
Ft In
Area
1
2
S
S
Wood Dining
Wood Laundry
None
None
.46 3
.46 3
8
6 8
24 ft2
20 ft2
WINDOWS
Orientation shown is the entered, Proposed orientation.
V #
Wall
Ornt ID Frame
Panes NFRC
U-Factor SHGC
Overhang
Area Depth Separation
Int Shade
Screening
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
N 1 Vinyl
E 3 Vinyl
S 4 Vinyl
S 6 Vinyl
S 6 Vinyl
N 10 Vinyl
N 14 Vinyl
W 15 Vinyl
Low E Double Yes
Low-E Double Yes
Low-E Double Yes
Low-E Double Yes
Low-E Double Yes
Low-E Double Yes
Low-E Double Yes
Low-E Double Yes
0.33 0.25
0.33 0.25
0.33 0.25
0.33 0.25
0.33 0.25
0.33 0.25
0.33 0.25
0.33 0.25
22.4 ft2 1 ft 0 in 0 ft 10 in
12.3 ft2 1 ft 0 in 0 ft 10 in
22.4 ft' 1 ft 0 in 0 ft 10 in
4.4 ft2 6 ft 0 in 0 ft 7 in
26.7 ft2 6 ft 0 in 0 ft 7 in
40.0 ft2 11 ft 0 in 0 ft 0 in
15.5 ft2 1 ft 0 in 0 ft 10 in
15.5 ft2 1 ft 0 in 0 ft 10 in
Drapes/blinds
Drapes/blinds
Drapes/blinds
Drapes/blinds
Drapes/blinds
Drapes/blinds
Drapes/blinds
Drapes/blinds
None
None
None
None
None
None
None
None
GARAGE
#
Floor Area
Ceiling Area
Exposed Wall Perimeter
Avg. Wall Height Exposed Wall Insulation
1
642.93 ft2
642.93 ft2
63.5 ft
8 ft
9
INFILTRATION
# Scope
Method
SLA
CFM 50 ELA EgLA ACH ACH 50
1 Wholehouse Proposed ACH(50) .000279
1428.2 78.4 147.45 .2094
5
HEATING SYSTEM
#
System Type
Subtype
Efficiency
Capacity
Block
Ducts
1
Electric Strip Heat None
COP:1
27.3 kBtu/hr
1
sys#1
COOLING SYSTEM
#
System Type
Subtype
Efficiency
Capacity Air Flow
SHR Block
Ducts
1
Central Unit
Split
SEER: 16
28 kBtu/hr 933 cfm
0.8 1
sys#1
HOT WATER SYSTEM
#
System Type
SubType Location
EF Cap
Use SetPnt
Conservation
1
Electric
None Garage
0.95 40 gal 60..9 gal 120 deg
None
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FORM R405-2014
SOLAR HOT WATER SYSTEM
FSEC
Collector
Storage
Cert #
Company Name
System Model # Collector Model
#
Area
Volume
FEF
None
None
ftz
DUCTS
V
--- Supply --
— Return --
Air
CFM 25 CFM25
HVAC #
# Location R-Value Area
Location
Area Leakage Type
Handler
TOT OUT
QN RLF
Heat Cool
1
Attic 6 758 ftz
Attic
758 ftZ Default Leakage
Attic
(Default) (Default)
1 1
TEMPERATURES
Programable Thermostat: Y
Ceiling Fans:
Cooling Jan
Jan
Feb Mar
Feb Mar
�X�
Apr I
JMa rJun rJul
i Jul
rl Au
Se
Oct
HX
Nov
Nov
Dec
Dec
H
VentingH Jan
Feb X� Mar
AHeatpr
May Jun
Aug
Sep
OcMait
Nov
Dec
Thermostat Schedule:
HERS 2006 Reference
Hours
Schedule Type
1
2
3
4 5 6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Cooling (WD)
AM 78
78
78
78 78 78
78
78
80
80
80
80
PM 80
80
78
78 78 78
78
78
78
78
78
78
Cooling (WEH)
AM 78
78
78
78 78 78
78
78
78
78
78
78
PM 78
78
78
78 78 78
78
78
78
78
78
78
Heating (WD)
AM 66
66
66
66 66 68
68
68
68
68
68
68
PM 68
68
68
68 68 68
68
68
68
68
66
66
Heating (WEH)
AM 66
66
66
66 66 68
68
68
68
68
68
68
PM 68
68
68
68 68 68
68
68
68
68
66
66
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FORM R405-2014
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations
Residential Whole Building Performance and Prescriptive Methods
ADDRESS: 2300 Canoe Creek Lane Permit Number:
Fort Pierce , FL, 34981
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS See individual code sections for full details.
401.3 Energy Performance Level (EPL) display card (Mandatory). The building official shall require that an energy performance level (EPL)
display card be completed and certified by the builder to be accurate and correct before final approval of the building for occupancy. Florida law
[Section 553.9085, Florida Statues] requires the EPL display card to be included as an addendum to each sales contract for both presold and
nonpresold residential buildings. The EPL display card contains information indicating the energy performance level and efficiencies of components
installed in a dwelling unit. The building official shall verify that the EPL display card completed and signed by the builder accurately reflects the plans
and specifications submitted to demonstrate compliance for the building. A copy of the EPL display card can be found in Appendix C.
❑ R402.4 Air leakage (Mandatory). The building thermal envelope shall be constructed to limit air leakage in accordance with the requirements of
Sections R402.1 through R402.4.4.
O R402.4.1 Building thermal envelope. The building thermal envelope shall comply with Sections R402.4.1.1 and R402.4.1.2. The
sealing methods between dissimilar materials shall allow for differential expansion and contraction.
• R402.4.1.1 Installation. The components of the building thermal envelope as listed in Table R402.4.1.1 shall be installed in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and the criteria listed in Table 402.4.1.1, as applicable to the method of construction.
Where required by the code official, an approved third party shall inspect all components and verify compliance.
• R402.4.1.2 Testing. The building or dwelling unit shall be tested and verified as having an air leakage rate of not exceeding 7 air
changes per hour in Climate Zones 1 and 2, and 3 air changes per hour in Climate Zones 3 through 8. Testing shall be conducted with
a blower door at a pressure of 0.2 inches w.g. (50 Pascals). Testing shall be conducted by either individuals as defined in Section
553.993(5) or (7), Florida Statutes or individulas licensed as set forth in Section 489.105(3)(f), (g), or (i) or 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.
O R402.4.2 Fireplaces. New wood -burning fireplaces shall have tight -fitting flue dampers and outdoor combustion air.
O R402.4.3 Fenestration air leakage. Windows, skylights and sliding glass doors shall have an air infiltration rate of no more than 0.3 cfm
per square foot (1.5 Us/m2), and swinging doors no more than 0.5 cfm per square foot (2.6 Us/m2), when tested according to NFRC 400 or
AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440 by an accredited, independent laboratory and listed and labeled by the manufacturer.
Exception: Site -built windows, skylights and doors.
O R402.4.4 Recessed lighting. Recessed luminaires installed in the building thermal envelope shall be sealed to limit air leakage
between conditioned and unconditioned spaces. All recessed luminaires shall be IC -rated and labeled as having an air leakage rate not
more than 2.0 cfm (0.944 Us) when tested in accordance with ASTM E 283 at a 1.57 psf (75 Pa) pressure differential. All recessed
luminaires shall be sealed with a gasket or caulk between the housing and the interior wall or ceiling covering.
❑ R403.1.1 Thermostat provision (Mandatory). At least one thermostat shall be provided for each separate heating and cooling system.
R403.1.3 Heat pump supplementary heat (Mandatory). Heat pumps having supplementary electric -resistance heat shall have controls
that, except during defrost, prevent supplemental heat operation when the heat pump compressor can meet the heating load.
R403.2.2 Sealing (Mandatory)AII ducts, air handlers, and filter boxes and building cavities that form the primary air containment
passageways for air distribution systems shall be considered ducts and plenum chambers, shall be constructed and sealed in accordance
with Section C403.2.7.2 of the Commercial Provisions of this code and shall be shown to meet duct tightness criteria by post -construction
or rough -in testing below.
Duct tightness shall be verified by testing to Section 803 of the RESNET Standards by either individuals as defined in Section 553.993(5) or (7),
Florida Statutes, or individuals licensed as set forth in Section 489.105(3)(0, (g), or (i), Florida Statutes, to be "substantially leak free' by either of
the following:
1. Post -construction test: Total leakage shall be less than or equal to 4 cfm (113 Umin) per 100 square feet (9.29 m2) of conditioned floor area
when tested at a pressure differential of 0.1 inches w.g. (25 Pa) across the entire system, including the manufacturer's air handler enclosure. All
register boots shall be taped or otherwise sealed during the test.
2. Rough -in test: Total leakage shall be less than or equal to 4 cfm (113 Umin) per 100 square feet (9.29 m2) of conditioned floor area when tested
at a pressure differential of 0.1 inches w.g. (25Pa) across the system, including the manufacturer's air handler enclosure. All registers shall be
taped or otherwise sealed during the test. If the air handler is not installed at the time of the test, total leakage shall be less than or equal to 3 cfm
(85 Umin) per 100 square feet (9.29 m2) of conditioned floor area.
Exceptions:
1. The total leakage test is not required for ducts and air handlers located entirely within the building envelope.
2. Duct testing is not mandatory for buildings complying by Section R405 of this code.
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FORM R405-2014
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS - (Continued)
❑ R403.2.3 Building Cavities (Mandatory). Building framing cavities shall not be used as ducts or plenums.
❑ R403.3 Mechanical system piping insulation (Mandatory). Mechanical system piping capable of carrying fluids above 105°F (41°C)
or below 55°F (13°C) shall be insulated to a minimum of R-3.,
R403.3.1 Protection of piping insulation.
❑ R403.4.1 Circulating hot water systems (Mandatory). Circulating hot water systems shall be provided with an automatic or readily
accessible manual switch that can turn off the hot-water circulating pump when the system is not in use.
❑ R403.4.3 Heat traps (Mandatory). Storage water heaters not equipped with integral heat traps and having vertical pipe risers shall have
heat traps installed on both the inlets and outlets. External heat traps shall consist of either a commercially available heat trap or a
downward and upward bend of at least 3'% inches (89 mm) in the hot water distribution line and cold water line located as close as possible
to the storage tank.
❑ R403.4.4 Water heater efficiencies (Mandatory).
0 R403.4.4.1 Storage water heater temperature controls
• R403.4.4.1.1 Automatic controls. Service water heating systems shall be equipped with automatic temperature controls
capable of adjustment from the lowest to the highest acceptable temperature settings for the intended use. The minimum
temperature setting range shall be from 100°F to 140°F (38°C to 60°C).
• R403.4.4.1.2 Shut down. A separate switch or a clearly marked circuit breaker shall be provided to permit the power supplied
to electric service systems to be turned off. A separate valve shall be provided to permit the energy supplied to the main burner(s)
of combustion types of service water heating systems to be turned off.
0 R403.4.4.2 Water heating equipment. Water heating equipment installed in residential units shall meet the minimum efficiencies of
Table C404.2 in Chapter 4 of the Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, Commercial Provisions, for the type of equipment installed.
Equipment used to provide heating functions as part of a combination system shall satisfy all stated requirements for the appropriate water
heating category. Solar water heaters shall met the criteria Section R403.4.4.2.1.
R403.4.4.2.1 Solar water heating systems. Solar systems for domestic hot water production are rated by the annual solar energy
factor of the system. The solar energy factor of a system shall be determined from the Florida Solar Energy Center Directory of
Certified Solar Systems. Solar collectors shall be tested in accordance with ISO Standard 9806, Test Methods for Solar Collectors,
and SRCC Standard TM-1, Solar Domestic Hot Water System and Component Test Protocol, Collectors in installed solar water
heating systems should meet the following criteria:
1. Be installed with atilt angle between 10 degrees and 40 degrees of the horizontal; and
2. Be installed at an orientation within 45 degrees of true south.
❑ R403.5 Mechanical ventilation (Mandatory). The building shall be provided with ventilation that meets the requirements of the
Florida Building Code, Residential or Florida Building Code, Mechanical, as applicable, or with other approved means of ventilation.
Outdoor air intakes and exhausts shall have automatic or gravity dampers that close when the ventilation system is not operating.
❑ R403.6 Heating and cooling equipment (Mandatory). The following sections are mandatory for cooling and heating equipment.
0 R403.6.1 Equipment sizing. Heating and cooling equipment shall be sized in accordance with ACCA Manual S based on the
equipment loads calculated in accordance with ACCA Manual J or other approved heating and cooling calculation methodologies,
based on building loads for the directional orientation of the building. The manufacturer and model number of the outdoor and
indoor units (if split system) shall be submitted along with the sensible and total cooling capacities at the design conditions
described in Section R302.1. This code does not allow designer safety factors, provisions for future expansion or other factors
which affect equipment sizing. System sizing calculations shall not include loads created by local intermittent mechanical ventilation
such as standard kitchen and bathroom exhaust systems.
• R403.6.1.1 Cooling equipment capacity. Cooling only equipment shall be selected so that its total capacity is not less than the
calculated total load, but not more than 1.15 times greater than the total load calculated according to the procedure selected in
Section 403.6, or the closest available size provided by the manufacturer's product lines. The corresponding latent capacity of the
equipment shall not be less than the calculated latent load.
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FORM R405-2014
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS - (Continued)
O R403.6.1.1 Cooling equipment capacity. (continued) The published value for AHRI total capacity is a nominal, rating -test value and
shall not be used for equipment sizing. Manufacture's expanded performance data shall be used to select cooling -only equipment. This
selection shall be used to select cooling -only equipment. This selection shall be based on the outdoor design dry bulb temperature for the
load calculation (or entering water temperature for water -source equipment), the blower cfm provided by the expanded performance data,
the design value for entering wet bulb temperature and the design value for entering dry bulb temperature.
Design values for entering wet bulb and dry bulb temperature shall be for the indoor dry bulb and relative humidity used for the load
calculation and shall be adjusted for return side gains if the return duct(s) is installed in an unconditioned space.
Exceptions:
1. Attached single- and multi -family residential equipment sizing may be selected so that its cooling capacity is less than the
calculated total sensible load but not less than 80 percent of that load.
2. When signed and sealed by a Florida -registered engineer, in attached single- and multi -family units, the capacity of
equipment may be sized in accordance with good design practice.
O R403.6.1.2 Heating equipment capacity
R403.6.1.2.1 Heat pumps. Heat pumps sizing shall be based on the cooling requirements as calculated according to Section
R403.6.1.1 and the heat pump total cooling capacity shall not be more than 1.15 times greater than the design cooling load.
R403.6.1.2.2 Electric resistance furnaces. Electric resistance furnaces shall be sized within 4 kW of the design
requirements calculated according to the procedure selected in Section R403.6.1.
R403.6.1.2.3 Fossil fuel heating equipment. The capacity of fossil fuel heating equipment with natural draft atmospheric burners
shall not be less than the design load calculated in accordance with Section R403.6.1.
O R403.6.1.3 Extra capacity required for special occasions. Residences requiring excess cooling or heating equipment capacity on an
intermittent basis, such as anticipated additional loads caused by major entertainment events, shall have equipment sized or controlled to
prevent continuous space cooling or heating within that space by one or more of the following options:
A separate cooling or heating system is utilized to provide cooling or heating to the major entertainment areas.
2. A variable capacity system sized for optimum performance during base load periods is utilized.
❑ R403.7 Systems serving multiple dwelling units (Mandatory). Systems serving multiple dwelling units shall comply with Sections
C403 and C404 of the Commercial Provisions in lieu of Section R403.
❑ R403.8 Snow melt system controls (Mandatory). Snow and ice -melting systems, supplied through energy service to the building, shall
include automatic controls capable of shutting off the system when the pavement temperature is above 55°F, and no precipitation is falling
and an automatic or manual control that will allow shutoff when the outdoor temperature is above 40°F.
❑ R403.9 Swimming pools, inground spas and portable spas (Mandatory). The energy requirements for residential pools and
inground spas shall be as specified in Sections R403.9.1 through R403.9.3 and in accordance with ANSI/APSP-15. The energy
requirements for portable spas shall be in accordance with ANSI/APSP-14.
O R403.9.1 Pool and spa heaters. All pool heaters shall be equipped with a readily accessible on -off switch that is mounted
outside the heater to allow shutting off the heater without adjusting the thermostat setting.
R403.9.1.1 Gas and oil -fired pool and spa heaters. All gas- and oil -fired pool and space heaters shall have a minimum
thermal efficiency of 82 percent for heaters manufactured on or after April 16, 2013 when tested in accordance with ANSI Z 21.56.
Pool heaters fired by natural gas or LP gas shall not have continuously burning pilot lights.
• R403.9.1.2 Heat pump pool heaters. Heat pump pool heaters shall have a minimum COP of 4.0 when tested in accordance
with AHRI 1160, Table 2, Standard Rating Conditions -Low Air Temperature. A test report from an independent laboratory is
required to verify procedure compliance. Geothermal swimming pool heat pumps are not required to meet this standard.
O R403.9.2 Time switches. Time switches or other control method that can automatically turn off and on heaters and pumps according to a
preset schedule shall be installed on all heaters and pumps. Heaters, pumps and motors that have built in timers shall be deemed in
compliance with this equipment.
Exceptions:
• 1. Where public health standards require 24-hour pump operations.
2. Where pumps are required to operate solar- and waste -heat -recovery pool heating systems.
3. Where pumps are powered exclusively from on -site renewable generation.
O R403.9.3 Covers. Heated swimming pools and inground permanently installed spas shall be equipped with a vapor -retardant cover on or
at the water surface or a liquid cover or other means proven to reduce heat loss.
Exception: Outdoor pools deriving over 70 percent of the energy for heating from site -recovered energy, such as a heat pump or
solar energy source computed over an operating season.
❑ RR404.1 Lighting equipment (Mandatory). A minimum of 75 percent of the lamps in permanently installed lighting fixtures shall be
high -efficacy lamps or a minimum of 75 percent of permanently installed lighting fixtures shall contain only high efficacy lamps.
Exception: Low -voltage lighting shall not be required to utilize high -efficacy lamps.
O R404.1.1 Lighting equipment (Mandatory). Fuel gas lighting systems shall not have continuously burning pilot lights
❑ R405.2 Performance ONLY. All ducts not entirely inside the building thermal envelope shall be insulated to a minimum of R-6.
O R405.2.1 Performance ONLY. Ceilings shall have minimum insulation of R-19. Where single assemby of the exposed deck and beam type or
concrete deck roofs do not have sufficent space, R-10 is allowed.
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FORM R405-2014
TABLE 402.4.1.1
AIR BARRIER AND INSULATION INSPECTION COMPONENT CRITERIA
Project Name: Rambo Builder Name:
Street: 2300 Canoe Creek Lane Permit Office:
City, State, Zip: Fort Pierce , FL , 34981 Permit Number:
Owner: Jurisdiction: St. Lucie County
Design Location: FL, ST_LUCIE_CO_INTL
COMPONENT
CRITERIA
CHECK
Air barrier and thermal barrier
A continuous air barrier shall be installed in the building envelope.
Exterior thermal envelope contains a continuous barrier.
Breaks or joints in the air barrier shall be sealed.
Air -permeable insulation shall not be used as a sealing material.
Ceiling/attic
The air barrier in any dropped ceiling/soffit shall be aligned with the
insulation and any gaps in the air barrier shall be sealed.
Access openings, drop down stairs or knee wall doors to unconditioned
attic spaces shall be sealed.
Corners and headers shall be insulated and the junction of the foundation
Walls
and sill plate shall be sealed.
The junction of the top plate and the top or exterior walls shall be sealed.
Exterior thermal envelope insulation for framed walls shall be installed in
substantial contact and continuous alignment with the air barrier.
Knee walls shall be sealed.
Windows, skylights and doors
The space between window/doorjambs and framing and skylights and
framing shall be sealed.
Rim joists
Rim joists are insulated and include an air barrier.
Floors (including above -garage
Insulation shall be installed to maintain permanent contact with underside
and cantilevered floors)
of subfloor decking.
The air barrier shall be installed at any exposed edge of insulation.
Crawl space walls
Where provided in lieu of floor insulation, insulation shall be permanently
attached to the crawlspace walls.
Exposed earth in unvented crawl spaces shall be covered with a Class I
vapor retarder with overlapping joints taped.
Shafts, penetrations
Duct shafts, utility penetrations, and flue shaft openings to exterior or
unconditioned space shall be sealed.
Narrow cavities
Batts in narrow cavities shall be cut to fit, or narrow cavities shall be filled
by insulation that on installation readily conforms to the available cavity
spaces.
Garage separation
Air sealing shall be provided between the garage and conditioned spaces.
Recessed lighting
Recessed light fixtures installed in the building thermal envelope shall be
air tight, IC rated, and sealed to the drywall.
Plumbing and wiring
Batt insulation shall be cut neatly to fit around wiring and plumbing in
exterior walls, or insulation that on installation readily conforms to available
space shall extend behind piping and wiring.
Shower/tub on exterior wall
Exterior walls adjacent to showers and tubs shall be insulated and the air
barrier installed separating them from the showers and tubs.
Electrical/phone box on
The air barrier shall be installed behind electrical or communication boxes or
air sealed boxes shall be installed.
HVAC register boots
HVAC register boots that penetrate building thermal envelope shall be
sealed to the sub -floor or drywall.
Fireplace
An air barrier shall be installed on fireplace walls. Fireplaces shall have
gasketed doors
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I' FORM R405-2014 -'
RESIDENTIAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE DOCUMENTATION CHECKLIST
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Simulated Performance Alternative (Performance) Method
Applications for compliance with the 2014 Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation via the
residential Simulated Performance method shall include
❑ This checklist
❑ A Form R405 report that documents that the Proposed Design complies with Section
R405.3 of the Florida Energy Code. This form shall include a summary page
indicating home address, a -ratio and the pass or fail status along with summary
areas and types of components, whether the home was simulated as a worst -case
orientation, name and version of the compliance software tool, name of individual
completing the compliance report (1 page) and an input summary checklist that can
be used for field verification (usually 4 pages/may be greater).
❑ Energy Performance Level (EPL) Display Card (one page)
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❑ Mandatory Requirements(three,pages) FId ""' �--�
Required prior to CO for the Performance Method:
❑ Air Barrier and Insulation Inspection Component Criteria checklist (Table R402.4. 1. 1 -
one page)
❑ A completed Envelope Leakage Test Report(usually one page)
❑ If Form R405 duct leakage type indicates anything other than "default leakage", then a completed
Form R405 Duct Leakage Test Report (usually one page)
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