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Home My WebLink AboutBLOWER DOOR TEST15 lightyears, Inc 776 Bennett Drive Longwood, Florida 32750 June 1, 2018 To: Local Building Department suawo 1 SY at LU i RE: Blower Door Test & Duct Leakage Test Reports To whom it may concem, aghtryears few'f�;�f IKQ1'010 RECEIVE. OCT 1,2 2010 Pgrailtting De 5t, Lucle County@nt This letter is to request that the attached forms be accepted for compliance of the 2017 Florida Building Code statute R402.4.1.2 Envelope leakage testing (Blower Door Testing) and R403.3.3 Duct testing. The attached forms were provided by the Florida Building Commission as the accepted forms to be submitted. These forms are listed on the 2017 Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation Technical Assistance Manual, Document Number: TAM-2017-1.0, released February 02, 2018, pages R-78 through R-80 (page numbers 159-161). Web link provided for quick access to the TAM document htips://tinyurf.com/2017FBC-TAM These forms meet all three required Residential Energy Efficiency Compliance Paths listed under R401.2, Prescriptive, Performance, and Energy Rating Index (ERI) paths. We are working with building departments across Florida to standardized the form submittal process and would like your department to allow these forms to meet compliance. If there are any issues with accepting these forms, please reach out to me directly and I will ensure that we submit any specific form that you will require. Tim Smithl(407)-951-3236 tsmith@151ightyears.com Respectfully, 2 Timothy. h 15 Lightyears, Chief Operations Officer Energy Technical Advisor RESNET Quality Assurance Designee IECC Residential Energy Inspector/ Plans Examiner Member, Building Officials Association of Florida Member and Code Development Committee participating member. Also, representative to the Florida Building Commissions, Energy Technical Advisory Committee for the BOAF- CDC Planning & Development Services ,,. ;i` Building & Code Regulation Division 1! _ 2300 Virginia Ave, Rm 201 * Fort Pierce, FL 34982 Phone:772-462-2165 Fax:772-462-6443 I - BLOWERDOOR TEST FORM House Infiltration Test Certification Prescriptive and Performance Method Date: l Contractor: PI/A -i Job Address: Construction: New Construction — Complete ) Existing —After Addition House Infiltration Test Results SLC Climate Zone 2 CFM (50) _ Test Date: Volume = nb A¢H (50) = CFM (50) x 60 / Volume = i Mec nlcal Ventilation required less than 5 ACH Passing results must be & ACH (50) or less ( Pass ( ) Fail -9.!% FBC, Energy 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 Zone 1, 2 and 3 air changes per hour in Climate Zones 3 through 8. Testing shall be conducted with' ' blower door at a pressure of 0.2 inches w. Al- p g. (50 Pascals). Testing shall be conducted 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)(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'. FBC, Residential Where the air infiltration rate of a dwelling unit is less than 5 air changes per hour when tested with a blower door at a pressure of 0.2 inch w. c. (50 Pa) in accordance with Section R402.4.1.2 of the Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation the dwelling unit shall be provided with whole -house mechanical ventilation in accordance with Section M1507.3. Testing Company. Company Name: `��cTPaGS Address: I hereby certify that the above House Infiltration results demonstrate compliance with FBC Energy Conservation requirements in accordance With Section R402.4.1.2 Climate Zone 2. Signature: Printed Name: (iLV�ri'(l�l %Jlp(/Jk'p�l�"jip License/Certification #: ��`�j2 Sf A :A. Duct Leakage Test Report Residential Prescriptive, Performance or ERI Method Compliance 2017 Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, 6th Edition Jurisdiction: S L�Ci �� Permit#: Job Information Builder: 2S Community: ke Lot: Address: nj 2G O �� L Cl( Unit: City: C k r State: (YL Zip: 39Q Duct Leakage Test Results System 1 !j h � cfm25 System 2 cfm25 System 3 cfm25 Sum of any additional systems cfm25 Total of all systems �_ Cfm25 OPrescriptive Method cfm25 (Total) To qualify as "substantially leak free" Qn Total must be less than or equal to 0.04 if air handler unit is installed. If air handler unit is not installed, Qn Total must be less than or equal to 0.03. This testing method meets the requirements in accordance with Section R403.3.3. Is the air handler unit installed during testing?' ❑ VEs (:). E]NO (i�) E)'Kerformance / ERI Method CFm25 (out or Total) To qualify using this method, Qn must not be greater than the -� - L6 Qn proposed duct leakage Qn specified on Form R4O5-2017 or R406-2017. TWI of all Total Conditioned systems Square Footage Leakage Type selected on Form Qn specified on Form R405-2017 R405-2017 (Energy Ca/c) or R406-2017 (Energy Calc) or R406-2017 PASS Duct tightness shall be verified by testing in accordance with ANSI/RESNET/ICC380 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)(1), (g) or (1), Florida Statutes. Testing Company Company Name: 15 Lightyears, Inc Phone: (855) 438-1515 I hereby verify that the above duct leakage testing results are in accordance with the 2017 6th Edition Florida Building Code Energy Conservation requirements according to the compliance method selected above. Signature of Tester: D ff I; ate of Test: �� Z/� Printed Name of Tester: Austin Blankenship License/Certification#: J87RSA Issuing Authority. RF.RNFT (Copy of License / Certificate of the tester must be attached) Certificate of Achievement THIS ACKNOWLEDGES THAT Austin Blankenship HAS MET THE STANDARD REQUIRED BY RESNET, AS A CERTIFIED RATING FIELD INSPECTOR Certification Date: 05/07/2018 Certification Expires: 05/07/2021 RFI # J87RSA 2 Tim Smith, RESNET Quality Assurance Designee 15 ears RESNET QA Provider # (1998-199) D/L/GEIII TERMITE SERVICES Building together, Growing Together Notice of Pr (as required by Florida Buildin SERVICE ORDER NUMBER SERVICE DAT ADDRESS (L?T/kLOCK) I f y CONTACT PHONE NUM ER r NOTES TREATMENT PE/ REA 'ATIO ❑ FLOATING NOLITHIC ❑ CUTOUTS ❑ FOOTERS ❑ FRONT ENTRY TRIRATMENT TYPE TAMP & TREAT ❑ TREAT ONLY ❑ FINAL ❑ P DOMINION ❑ADONIS 2F ACTIVE INGREDIENT ❑ PREMISE ❑ CONCENTRATION ❑ .05% ❑ .06% % ❑ .12% ❑ .25% SQUARE FOOTAGE LI SJQUAdE FOOTAGE VERIFIED VS ❑ NO ❑ MEASURED OR VI JOB READY CONDITIONS MET IES (3 NO DETAILS As per 2326.5 FBC - If soil chemical barrier method for termite pre Certificate of Compliance: The building has received a complete laws established by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Cor If this notice is for the final exterior treatment, initial and date this line FINAL STICKER ❑ ELECTRICAL PANEL ❑ WATER HEATER OTHER Payment Terms: Customer's payment in full is due at time of ii be assessed on all unpaid balances that arot satisfied by the balance the following fees will be assesseo i glpding but not lirr mer will be responsibl r ying all costs D t r Applicator . i Services) Customer tPrdoerty Owner o&Men Corporate 3500 NW Boca Raton Blvd. Im"a"00=DILIGENT` J pc9r4.7 il# ventative Treatment for Termites Code 2326.5 and Broward County Chapter FBC 105.2.2) Op/k_ TIME 1"13 WEATHER NAME CONI G PERSON ITY, S TE, ZIP CODE 1 SL GARAGE DRIVEWAY ❑ STEM WALL ❑ EXTERIOR PERIMETER FOR RENEWAL ❑ OTHER MyDiligent.com State License JB228623 COUNTY ❑ ADDITION ❑ BORA CARE TREATMENT ❑ TERMITE BAIT STATION TC V ` ❑ TERMIDOR ❑ BORACARE ❑ OTHER . ❑ OTHER GALLONS APPLIED FOOTAGE i D PER PLANS jon is used. Final exterior treatment shall be completed prior to final building approval. ment for the prevention of subterranean termites. Treatment is in accordance -with rules and �r Services. (Per the Florida Building Code.) - (TERMITE MONITOR INSTALLED ❑ YES ❑ NO) :I service. Customer agrees that a finance charge in the amount of 18% per annum will e date. In the event a collection process becomes necessary to recover an unpaid Id to: collection service fee, attorney's fee, finance charges and non -sufficient funds ;ociated with any collection process. RECEIVED OCT 12 2018 PerMI1VnQ OeAOrtment St, WCI0 County iuite 714 1 Boca Raton, Florida 33431 1 1-800-DILIGENT I mydiligent.com