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FORM II; 405-2017
FLO IDA ENERGY EFFICIENCY CODE FOR BUILDING'CONSTRUCTION
Flolda Department of Business and Professional Regulation - Residential Performance Method
Project N; me: Express Hayden LUCIE RIGHT 2018
Builder Name:
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street: 613 Cobblestone Dr.
Permit Office:
City, Staf,Zip: ST LUCIE , FL,
Permit Number:o
Lucie
Owner: Express Homes
Jurisdiction:®��/
Design LI Icabon: FL, ST LUCIE_CO_INTL
County: St. Lucie (Florida Climate Zone 2 )
1. New corjll truction or existing New (From Plans)
9. Wall Types(2614.2 sgft.)
Insulation Area
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a. Frame - Wood, Exterior
R=13.0 1285.30 ftZ
2. Single f fly or multiple family Single-family
b. Concrete Block - Int Insul, Exterior
R=4.1 982.22 ft2
3. Number;' f units, if multiple family t
c. Frame - Wood, Adjacent
R=13.0 346.67 ft2
4. Number„ f Bedrooms 5
d. NIA
10. Ceiling Types (1497.0 sgft.)
R= ft2
Insulation Area
5. Is this a' orst case? Yes
a. Under Attic (Vented)
R=30.0 1497.00 ft2
6. Conditio ied floor area above grade (ftZ) 2601
b. NIA
R= ft2
c. N/A
R= ft2
Conditio ad floor area below grade (ft2) 0
11. Ducts
R ft2
7. Window (252.1 sqft.) Description Area
a. Sup: Attic, Ret: Attic, AH: 2nd Floor
8 250.5
a. U-Fa! or: Dbl, U=0.40 211.29 ft2
SHG SHGC=0.31
b. U-Fa ' or: Dbl, U=0.61 40.80 ft2
12. Cooling systems
kBtulhr Efficiency
47.5 SEER:15.00
SHG SHGC=0.34
a. Central Unit
c. U-Fa or: NIA ft2
SHG&
13. Heating systems
kBtuthr Efficiency
d. U-Fa or: NIA ft2
a. Electric Heat Pump
45.5 HSPF:8.50
SHG
Area Wei hted Average Overhang Depth: 1.051 ft.
Area W jghted Average SHGC: 0.315
14. Hot water systems
a. Electric
Cap: 50 gallons
11 es (2601.0 sqft.) Insulation Area
8. Floor Ty�Ilver
EF: 0.980
a. Slab -Grade Edge Insulation R=0.0 1104.00 ft2
b. Conservation features
b. Floor Other Space R=0.0 1035.00 ft2
None
c. other see details) R= 462.00 ft2
15. Credits
Pstat
Total Proposed Modified Loads: 78.21
p
PASS
Glass/FI
11
r Area: 0.097 Total Baseline Loads: 78.44
I hereby c�
rtify that the plans and•9pec'ifications covered by
Review of the plans and
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this calcul
Code.
Lion are in c mpliance with the Flo- nda Energy
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specifications covered by this
calculation indicates compliance
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with the Florida Energy Code.
Before construction is completed
this building will be inspected for
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DATE:
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aesigried,
compliance with Section 553.908
Florida Statutes.
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I hereby c
rtify that this bruilding, as i§its compliance
ADD
with the FllIorida
Energy Co4qt�. �'
OWNER,
GENT: Q.. # �'� '
BUILDING OFFICIAL:
DATE:
DATE:
- Complial ce requires certification by the air handler unit manufacturer that the air handier enclosure qualifies as
j certifle factory -sealed in accordance with R403.3.2.1.
Complia ce requires an Air Barrier and Insulation Inspection Checklist in accordance with R402.4.1.1 and this project requires an
envelope' leakage test report with envelope leakage no greater than 7.00 ACH50 (R402.4.1.2).
- Compli, ce with a proposed duct leakage Qn requires a Duct Leakage Test Report confirming duct leakage to outdoors,
tested in i ccordance with ANSIIRESNETIICC 380, is not greater than 0.030 Qn for whole house.
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FORM R
17 Lucie u Za
RESIDENTIAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE DOCUMENTATION CHECKLIST
8613 Cobblestone Dr. Lot 27
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Simulated Performance Alternative (Performance) Method
is for compliance with the 2017 Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation via the
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 (one page) and an input summary checklist that can
be used for field verification (usually four pages/may be greater).
Energy Performance Level (EPL) Display Card (one page)
ID HVAC system sizing and selection based on ACCA Manual S or per exceptions provided in Section R403.7
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Mandatory Requirements (five pages)
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)
RECEIVED
OCT 2 9 2018
Permitting Department
St. Lucie County
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FORM R40,5-ZU1
PROJECT
Title:
Express Hayden LUCIE RIGH Bedrooms: 5
Address Type: Street Address
Building
User
Conditioned Area: 2601
Lot #
,Ipe:
Owner Na
e: Express Homes
Total Stories: 2
Block/Subdivision:
# of Units'
1
Worst Case: Yes
PlatBook:
Builder N�
me:
Rotate Angle: 270
Street:
Permit 0*
ce:
Cross Ventilation: No
County: St. Lucie
Jurisdicti
Whole House Fan: No
City, State, Zip: ST LUCIE ,
Family T V
pe: Single-family
FL,
NewfExis
ing: New (From Plans)
Commen
CLIMATE
Design Temp
Int Design Temp Heating Design Daily Temp
V.I,
Design Location
TMY Sfte 97.5 % 2.5 %
Winter
Summer Degree Days Moisture
Range
FLiIST_LUCIE_CO_INTL,
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FL VERO_BEACH_MUNI 39 90
70
75 299 58
Medium
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BLOCKS
Numbe Name
Area Volume
1
Blockl
2601 21470.4
II
SPACES
Numb6l
Name
Area Volume Kitchen Occupants
Bedrooms
InfiIID Finished Cooled
Heated
1
i 1st Floor
1104 9494.4 Yes 1
1
1 Yes Yes
Yes
2
2nd Floor
1497 11976 No 5
4
1 Yes Yes
Yes
FLOORS
# Floor Type
Space Perimeter Perimeter R-Value
Area
Joist R-Value Tile Wood
Carpet
1 Slab -On -Grade Edge Insulatio 1st Floor 154 It 0
1104 ftx
0.8 0
0.2
2 Floor Over Other Space 2nd Floor
1035 ft'
0 0.8 0
0.2
3 Floor over Garage
2nd Floor __ ___
462 ft'
11 0.8 0
0.2
ROOF
Roof Gable Roof
Solar
SA Emitt Emitt Deck
Pitch
Type
Materials Area Area Color
Absor.
Tested Tested Insul. (deg)
1 Hip
Composition shingles 1751 ft' 0 ft' Dark
0.9
No 0.9 No 0
26.6
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ATTIC
# Type
Ventilation Vent Ratio (1 in)
Area
RBS IRCC
1 Full attic
Vented 300 1566 ft'
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CEILING
I# Ceiling Type Space
R-Value
Ins Type
Area
Framing Frac Truss Type
1 Under Attic (Vented) 2nd Floor
30
Blown
1497 ft2
0.11
Wood
WALLS
Adjacent
Cavity Width Height
Sheathing
Framing Solar
Below
Space
1 1=>W
Exterior
Concrete Block - Int Insul 1 st Floor
4.1 39
8 8
8
343.8 ft2
0
0 0.8
0
_
2
=>S Exterior
Concrete Block - Int Insul 1 st Floor
4.1 36
8 8
8
317.8 ft2
0
0 0.8
0
3
=>E Exterior
Concrete Block - Int Insul 1st Floor
4.1 18
0 8
8
156.0 ft2
0
0 0.8
0
_ 4
Exterior
Concrete Block - Int Insul 1st Floor
4.1 19
0 8
8
164.7 ft2
0
0 0.8
0
5
FN
E Garage
Frame -Wood 1st Floor
13 22
0 8
8
190.7 ft2
Q
0.23 Q.8
0
6
E=>N Garage
Frame - Wood 1 st Floor
13 18
0 8
8
156.0 ft2
0
0.23 0.8
0
_.
7 I
=>W Exterior
Frame - Wood 2nd Floor
13 39
8 8
0
317.3 ft2
0
0.23 0.8
0
_
8
=>S Exterior
Frame -Wood 2nd Floor
13 40
8 8,
0
325.3 ft2
0
0.23 0.8
0
9
=>E Exterior
Frame - Wood 2nd Floor
13 39
8 8
0
317.3 ft2
0
0.23 0.8
0
10 I�=>N
1,
Exterior
Frame - Wood 2nd Floor
13 40
8 8
0
325.3 IM
0
0.23 0.8
0
11
DOORS
# Ornt
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Door Type Space
Storms
U-Value
Ft
Width
In
Height
Ft In
Area
1 S=>E
Insulated 1 st Floor
None
.4
3
6 8
20 ft2
I,
2 S=>E
Insulated 1 st Floor
None
.4
2
8
6 8
17.8 ft
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WINDOWS
Orientation shown is. the entered orientation =>) changed to Worst Case.
Wall
Overhang
Ornt ID
Frame Panes NFRC
U-Factor SHGC
Imp
Area
Depth
Separation
Int Shade
Screening
N=>W 1
Vinyl Low-E Double Yes
0.4 0.31
N
46.8 ft2
1 ft 0 in
10 it 0 in
None
None
2 N=>W 1
Vinyl Low-E Double Yes
0.61 0.34
N
40.8 ft2
1 ft 0 in
11 ft0 in
None
None
S=>E 3
Vinyl Low-E Double Yes
0.4 0.31
N
31.2 ft2
1 ft0 in
10 ft 0 in
None
None
S=>E 3
Vinyl Low-E Double Yes
0.4 0.31
N
2.5 fie
6.2 ft 0 in
2 ft 0 in
None
None
N=>W 7
Vinyl Low-E Double Yes
0.4 0.31
N
62.4 ft2
1 ft 0 in
1 ft0 in
None
None
S=>E 9
Vinyl Low-E Double Yes
0.4 0.31
N
62,4 ft2
1 ft 0 in
1.5 ft 0 in
None
None
7 S=>E 9
Vinyl Low-E Double Yes
0.4 0.31
N
6.0 ft2
1 ft 0 in
1 ft 0 in
None
None
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GARAGE
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# Floor Area Ceiling Area
Exposed Wall Perimeter
Avg. Wall Height
Exposed Watt Insulation
ill
529 ft2 529 ft2
64 ft
8.6 ft
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INFILTRATION
# Sc
a Method
SLA
CFM 50 ELA EgLA ACH ACH 50
1 Whole ,iouse Proposed ACH(50)
.000367
2504.9 137.51 258.62 .3397 7
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HEATING SYSTEM
# System Type
Subtype
Efficiency Capacity Block
Ducts
1 Electric Heat Pump/
Split
HSPF:8.5 46.5 kBtu/hr 1
sys#1
COOLING SYSTEM
# System Type
Subtype
Efficiency Capacity Air Flow SHR Block
Ducts
1 Central Unit/
Split
SEER: 15 47.5 kBtu/hr 1425 cfm 0.73 1
sys#1
HOT WATER SYSTEM
# System Type SubType
Location
EF Cap Use SetPnt Conservation
I 1 Electric None
Garage
0.98 50 gal 80 gal 120 deg None
SOLAR HOT WATER SYSTEM
FSEC
Collector Storage
Cert # Company Name
System Model # Collector Model # Area Volume
FEF
None None
ft2
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DUCTS
--- Supply ---
-- Return --- Air CFM 25 CFM25
HVAC #
# Location R-Value Area
Location
Area Leakage Type Handler TOT OUT QN RLF
Heat Cool
1 Attic 8 250.5 ft
Attic
75.5 ft2 Prop. Leak Free 2nd Floor -- cfm 78.0 cfm 0.03 0.60
1 1
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TEMPERATURES
Program
�ble Thermostat: Y
Ceiling Fans:
Cooling
[[ jJan [[ ]]Feb Mar
f Mar
Apr
Apr
May X Jun (X] Jul [X] Au [Xj Se �Xj Oct () Nov
E May 4 Jun [ ]Jul [ ]Aug ] SeP Oct (X] NovDec
ki
Dec
H
Heating
Venting
[X] Jan IX) Feb X
[[ JJ Jan [[ ]] Feb [X Mar
Apr
[ Ma f Jun Ill Jul [) Au I Se Oct Nov
E
Dec
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FORM R4 5 9nl7
Thermosta
Schedule: HERS 2006 Reference
Hours
Schedule
rpe
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Cooling (W
fl)
AM
PM
78
80
78
80
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
7$
78
78
78
78
80
78
80
78
80
78
80
78
Cooling (W
H)
PM
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
Heating
}
PM
g
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
66
66
Heating (V1�EH)
�I
PM
68
68
68
68.
68
68
68
68
68
68
66
66
MASS
Ma6s Type
Area
Thickness
Furniture Fraction
Space
Dei
ult(8 lbs/sq.ft.
0 ft'
Oft
0.3
1st Floor
De
tt(8 ibs/sq.ft.
0 ft2
Oft
0.3
2nd Floor
Name: Kristin Kelly
g Compant: Kristin Kelly
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Signature:
Date: ( {
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EPL DISPLAY CARD
ENERGY PERFORMANCE LEVEL (EPL) DISPLAY CARD
ESTIMATED ENERGY PERFORMANCE
INDEX* = 100
The lower the Energy Performance Index,
the more efficient the home.
1. �'
ew home or, addition 1. New (From Plans)
12. Ducts, location & insulation level
a) Supply ducts R
8.0
2.
ingte-family or multiple -family 2. Single-family
b} Return ducts R
$.0
c) AHU location Attic/Attic
3.
o. of units (if multiple -family) 3. 1
4.
! umber of bedrooms 4. 5
13. Cooling system: Capacity
47.5
j 5. 1'
this a worst case? (yes/no) 5. Yes
a) Split system SEER
b) Single package SEER
15.0
c) Ground/water source SEER/COP
i 6.
onditioned floor area (sq. ft.) 6. 2601
d) Room unit/PTAC EER
e) Other
7.
indows, type and area
I) U-factor:(weighted average) 7a. 0.434
Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC) 7b. 0.315
14. Heating system: Capacity
45.5
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) Area 7c. 252.1
a) Split system heat pump HSPF
8.5
b) Single package heat pump HSPF
8.1kylights
c) Electric resistance COP
U-factor:(weighted average) 8a. NA
d) Gas furnace, natural gas AFUE
} Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC) 8b. NA
e) Gas furnace, LPG AFUE
f) Other
9
door type, insulation level:
Slab -on -grade (R-value) 9a. 0.0
!, } Wood, raised (R-value) 9b. 11.0
15. Water heating system
Concrete, raised (R-value) 9C.
a) Electric resistance EF
0.98
b) Gas fired, natural gas EF
10'!'I
all type and insulation:
c) Gas fired, LPG EF
N. Exterior:
d) Solar system with tank EF
. Wood frame (Insulation R-value) 10A1. 13.0
e) Dedicated heat pump with tank EF
Masonry (Insulation R-value) 10A2. 4.1
f) Heat recovery unit HeatRec%
Adjacent:
9) Other
. Wood frame (Insulation R-value) 1061. 13.0
1 P. Masonry (Insulation R-value) 10132.
16. HVAC credits claimed (Performance Method)
111
eiiing type and insulation level
a) Ceiling fans
Under attic 11a. 30.0
b) Cross ventilation
No
)Single assembly 11 b.
c) Whole house fan
No
) Knee walls/skylight walls 11C.
d) Multizone cooling credit
} Radiant barrier installed 11d. No
e) Multizone heating credit
Q Programmable thermostat
Yes
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el required by Section R303.1.3 of the Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, if not DEFAULT.
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! fy that this home has complied with the Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, through the above energy
sav
g features which will be installed (or exceeded) in this home before final inspection. Otherwise, a new EPL
dis'
ay card will be completed based on installed code compliant features.
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Jer Signature:
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Date: 9/26/18
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Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, 6th Edition (2017)
atory Requirements for Residential Performance, Prescriptive and ERI Methods
ADORES Permit Number
�I ST LUCIE , FL,
MANDAI� ORY REQUIREMENTS See individual code sections for full details.
V SECTION R401 GENERAL
®R40 3 Energy Performance Level (EPL) display card (Mandatory). The building official shall require that an energy performance level (EPL)
disp� y card be completed and certified by the builder to be accurate and correct before final approval of the building for occupancy. Florida law
(Sene on 553.9085, Florida Statutes) requires the EPL display card to be Included as an addendum to each sales contract for both presold and
noesold residential buildings. The EPL display card contains information indicating the energy performance level and efficiencies of components
insta' �ed 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 becifications submitted to demonstrate code compliance for the building. A copy of the EPL display card can be found in Appendix RD.
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R40 4 Air leakage (Mandatory). The building thermal envelope shall be constructed to limit air leakage in accordance with the requirements o
actions R402.4.1 through. R402.4.5.
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Exception: Dwelling units of R-2 Occupancies and multiple attached single family dwellings shall be permitted to
comply with Section C402.5.
R402.4.1 Building thermal enveloT)Iee 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.
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❑ R402.4.1.1 Instal lation.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 R402.4.1.1, as applicable to the method of construction. Where required
by the code official, an approved third party shall inspect all components and verify compliance.
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R402.4.1.2 Testing. The building or dwelling unit shall be tested and verified as having an air leakage rate not exceeding seven air
changes per hour in Climate Zones 1 and 2, and three air changes per hour in Climate Zones 3 through 8. Testing shall be conducted In
accordance with ANSI/RESNET/ICC 380 and reported at a pressure of 0.2 inch w.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)(0, (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
j official. Testing shall be performed at any time after creation of all penetrations of the building thermal envelope.
Exception: Testing is not required for additions, alterations, renovations, or repairs, of the building thermal envelope of existing
buildings in which the new construction is less than 85 percent of the building thermal envelope.
During testing:
1. Exterior windows and doors, fireplace and stove doors shall be closed, but not seated, 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.
6. Supply and return registers, if installed at the time of the test, shall be fully open.
0 R40' 4.2 Fireplaces. New wood -burning fireplaces shall have tight -fitting flue dampers or doors, and outdoor combustion air. Where
usin tight -fitting doors on factory -built fireplaces listed and labeled in accordance with UL 127, the doors shall be tested and listed for the
IrepI ce. Where using tight -fitting doors on masonry fireplaces, the doors shall be listed and labeled in accordance with UL 907.
®R40 � ' 4.3 Fenestration air IeakageWindows, skylights and sliding glass doors shall have an air infiltration rate of no more than 0.3 cfm per
squaI ,a foot (1.5 Uslrn2), and swinging doors no more than 0.5 cfm per square foot (2.6 Us/m2), when tested according to NFRC 400 or
AAWY WDMAICSA 101/I.S.2/A440 by an accredited, independent laboratory and listed and labeled by the manufacturer.
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MAN � ATORY REQUIREMENTS -(Continued)
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R402.4' Rooms containing fuel -burning appliances. In Climate Zones 3 through 8, where open combustion air ducts provide combustion air to
❑ open mbustion fuel burning appliances, the appliances and combustion air opening shall be located outside the building. thermal envelope or
enclos in a room, isolated from inside the thermal envelope. Such rooms shall be sealed and insulated in accordance with the envelope requirements
fully Tab R402.1.2, where the walls, floors and ceilings shall meet not less than the basement wall R-value requirement. The door into the room shall be
ful{y g� keted and any water lines and ducts in the room insulated in accordance with Section R403. The combustion air duct shall be insulated where it
passes through conditioned space to a minimum of R-8.
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1. Direct vent appliances with both intake and exhaust pipes installed continuous to the outside.
2. Fireplaces and staves complying with Section R402.4.2 and Section R1006 of the Florida Building Code, Residential.
❑R402A Recessed fighting. Recessed luminaires installed in the building thermal envelope shall be sealed to limit air leakage
betwee conditioned and unconditioned spaces. All recessed luminaires shall be IC -rated and labeled as having an air leakage rate not
more n 2.0 cfm (0.944 Us) when tested in accordance with ASTM E283 at a 1.57 psf (75 Pa) pressure differential. All recessed
lumina s shall be sealed with a gasket or caulk between the housing and the interior wall or ceiling covering.
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SECTION R403 SYSTEMS
R403.1 1 ontrols.
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1.1 Thermostat provision (Mandatory). At, least one thermostat shall be provided for each separate heating and cooling system.
.1.3 Heat pump supplementary heat (Mandatory). Heat pumps having supplementary electric -resistance heat shall have controls
iat, except during defrost, prevent supplemental heat operation when the heat pump compressor can meet the heating load.
.3.2 Sealing (Mandatory) All ducts, air handlers, filter boxes and building cavities that form the primary air containment passageways
for air distribution systems shall be considered ducts or plenum chambers, shall be constructed and sealed in accordance with Section
C403.2.9.2 of the Commercial Provisions of this code and shall be shown to meet duct tightness criteria below.
Duct tightness shall be verified by testing in accordance with ANSI/RESNET/ICC 380 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" in
accordance with Section R403.3.3.
R403.3.2.1 Seated air handler. Air handlers shall have a manufacturer's designation for an air leakage of no more than 2 percent
of the design airflow rate when tested in accordance with ASHRAE 193.
R403.3.3 Duct testing (Mandatory). Ducts shall be pressure tested to determine air leakage by one of the following methods:
Rough -in test: Total leakage shall be measured with a pressure differential of 0.1 inch w.g. (25 Pa) across the system, including the
manufacturer's air handier enclosure if installed at the time of the test. All registers shall be taped or otherwise sealed during the test.
2. Postconstruction test: Total leakage shall be measured with a pressure differential of 0.1 inch w.g. (25 Pa) across the
entire system, including the manufacturer's air handler enclosure. Registers shall be taped or otherwise sealed during the
test.
Exceptions:
1. A duct air leakage test shall not be required where the ducts and air handlers are located entirely within the building
thermal envelope.
2. Duct testing is not mandatory for buildings complying by Section 405 of this code.
A written report of the results of the test shall be signed by the party conducting the test and provided to the code official.
Building cavities (Mandatory). Building framing cavities shall not be used "ducts or plenums.
Mechanical system piping insulation (Mandatory). Mechanical system piping capable of carrying fluids above 105"F (41"C)
55°F (13°C) shall be insulated to a minimum of R-3.
R403.4.1 Protection of piping insulation. Piping insulation exposed to weather shall be protected from damage, including that
caused by sunlight, moisture, equipment maintenance and wind, and shall provide shielding from solar radiation that can cause
degradation of the material. Adhesive tape shall not be permitted.
R403.5.1 Heated water circulation and temperature maintenance systems (Mandatory). Heated water circulation systems shall be in
accordance with Section R403.5.1.1. Heat trace temperature maintenance systems shall be In accordance with Section R403.5.1.2.
Automatic controls, temperature sensors and pumps shall be accessible. Manual controls shall be readily accessible.
R403.6A.1 Circulation systems. Heated water circulation systems shall be provided with a circulation pump. The system return
pipe shall be a dedicated return pipe or a cold water supply pipe. Gravity and thernosiphon circulation systems shall be prohibited.
Controls for circulating hot water system pumps shall start the pump based on the identification of a demand for hot water within the
occupancy. The controls shall automatically turn off the pump when the water in the circulation loop is at the desired temperature and
when there is no demand for hot water.
R403.5.1.2 Heat trace systems. Electric heat trace systems shall comply with IEEE 515.1 or UL 515. Controls for such systems
shall automatically adjust the energy input to the heat tracing to maintain the desired water temperature In the piping in accordance
with the times when heated water is used in the occupancy.
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MAN6,ATORit REQUIREMENTS - (Continued)
R40� .6.5 Heat traps (Mandatory). Storage water heaters not equipped with integral heat traps and having vertical pipe risers shall have
heat raps installed on both the inlets and outlets. External heat traps shalt consist of either a commercially available heat trap or a
dow ward and upward bend of at least 3'/2 inches (89 mm) in the hot water distribution line and cold water line located as close as possible
to tht.5.6
storage tank.
R40 Water heater efficiencies (Mandatory).
❑ I R403.5.6.1.1 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).
R403.5.6.1.2 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 burners) of
combustion types of service water -heating systems to be turned off.
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R403.6.6.2 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 meet the criteria of Section R403.5.6.2.1.
R403.5.6.2.1 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 TIN-1, Solar Domestic Hot Water System and Component Test Protocol. Collectors in installed solar
water -heating systems should meet the following criteria:
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1. Be installed with a tilt angle between 10 degrees and 40 degrees of the horizontal; and
2. Be installed at an orientation within 45 degrees of true south.
R40 .6 Mechanical ventilation (Mandatory). The building shall be provided with ventilation that meets the requirements of the
lorlda Building Code, Residential, or Florida Building Code, Mechanical, as applicable, or with other approved means of ventilation
ctuding: Natural, Infiltration or Mechanical means. Outdoor air intakes and exhausts shall have automatic or gravity dampers that
lose when the ventilation system is not operating.
R403.6.1 Whole -house mechanical ventilation system fan efficacy. When installed to function as a whole -house mechanical
j ventilation system, fans shall meet the efficacy requirements of Table R403.6.1.
Exception: Where whole -house mechanical ventilation fans are integral to tested and listed HVAC equipment, they shall be
powered by an electronically commutated motor.
R403.6.2 Ventilation air. Residential buildings designed to be operated at a positive indoor pressure or for mechanical ventilation
shall meet the following criteria:
1. The design air change per hour minimums for residential buildings in ASHRAE 62.2, Ventilation for Acceptable
Indoor Air Quality, shall be the maximum rates allowed for residential applications.
2. No ventilation or air-conditioning system make-up air shall be provided to conditioned space from attics,
crawlspaces, attached enclosed garages or outdoor spaces adjacent to swimming pools or spas.
3.
if ventilation air is drawn from enclosed space(s), then the walls of the space(s) from which air is drawn shall be
insulated to a minimum of R-11 and the ceiling shall be insulated to a minimum of R-19, space permitting, or R-10
j otherwise.
R40 .7 Heating and cooling equipment (Mandatory).
R403.7.1 Equipment sizing. Heating and cooling equipment shall be sized in accordance with ACCA Manual S based on the
I equipment loads calculated in accordance with ACCA Manual J or other approved heating and cooling calculation methodologies,
based on building toads 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
for expansion or other factors that
factors, provisions o
described In Section R302.1. This Code does not allow designer safety act , p P
affect equipment sizing. System sizing calculations shall not include loads created by local intermittent mechanical ventilation such
as standard kitchen and bathroom exhaust systems. New or replacement heating and cooling equipment shall have an efficiency
III rating equal to or greater than the minimum required by federal law for the geographic location where the equipment is installed.
TABLE R403.6.1
WHOLE -HOUSE MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM FAN EFFICACY
FAN LOCATION
AIRFLOW RATE MINIMUM
(CFM)
MINIMUM EFFICACY a
(CFMIWATT)
AIRFLOW RATE MAXIMU
(CFM)
lj Range hoods
Any
2.8 cfm/watt
Any
i,
In -line fan
Any
2.8 cfm/watt
Any
Bathroom, utility room
10
1.4 cfm/watt
<90
Bathroom, utility room
' 90
2.8 cfm/watt
Any
I'
Fo SI: 1 cfm = 28.3 Umia
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TQRY REQUIREMENTS - (Continued)
7.1.1 Cooling equipment capacity. Cooling only equipment shall be selected to that its total capacity is not less
ne calculated total load but not more than 1.15 times greater than the total load calculated according to the procedure setected in
,n 403.7, or the closest available size provided by the manufacturer's product lines. The corresponding latent capacity of the
rent shall not be less than the calculated latent load.
ublished value for AHRI total capacity is a nominal, rating -test value and shall not be used for equipment sizing. Manufacturer's
ded performance data shall be used to select cooling -only equipment. This selection shalt be based on the outdoor design dry-bulb
:nature for the load calculation (or entering water temperature for water -source equipment), the blower CFM provided by the expanded
manse data, the design value for entering wet -bulb temperature and the design value for entering dry-bulb temperature.
Des n values for entering wet -bulb and dry-bulb temperatures shall be for the indoor dry bulb and relative humidity used for the load
cal lation and shall be adjusted for return side gains if the retum duct(s) is installed in an unconditioned space.
Exceptions:
1. Attached single- and multiple -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.
I When signed and seated by a Florida -registered engineer, in attached single- and multiple -family units, the capacity of
equipment may be sized in accordance with good design practice.
R4 .7.1.2 Heating equipment capacity.
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❑ 403.7.1.2.1 Heat pumps. Heat pump sizing shall be based on the cooling requirements as calculated according to Section
R403.7.1.1, and the heat pump total cooling capacity shalt not be more than 1.15 times greater than the design cooling load even if
the design heating load is 1.15 times greater than the design cooling load.
❑ 03.7.1.2.2 Electric resistance furnaces. Electric resistance furnaces shalt be sized within 4 kW of the design
j requirements calculated according to the procedure selected in Section R403.7.1.
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403.7.1.2.3 Fossil fuel heating equipment. The capacity of fossil fuel, heating equipment with natural draft atmospheric burners
shalt not be less than the design toad calculated in accordance with Section R403.7.1.
❑ 403.7.1.3 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:
1. 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.
03.8 Systems serving multiple dwelling units (Mandatory). Systems serving multiple dwelling units shalt comply with Sections
❑ t03 and C404 of the IECC—Commercial Provisions in lieu of Section R403.
❑ R4 3.9 Snow melt and ice 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 50°F (10°C), and no
,precipitation is failing and an automatic or manual control that will allow shutoff when the outdoor temperature is above 40°F (4.8°C).
❑ R40 110 Pools and permanent spa energy consumption (Mandatory). The energy consumption of pools and permanent spas
shall be in accordance with Sections R403.10.1 through R403.10.5.
❑ I R403.10.1 Heaters. The electric power to heaters shah be contraNecf by a readily accessible on -off switch that is an
integral part of the heater mounted on the exterior of the heater, or external to and within 3 feet (914 mm) of the heater. Operation
of such switch shall not change the setting of the heater thermostat. Such switches shall be in addition to a circuit breaker for the
power to the heater. Gas -fired heaters shall not be equipped with continuously burning ignition pilots.
❑ R403.10.2 Time switches. Time switches or other control methods that can automatically turn off and on according to a preset schedule
shall be installed for heaters and pump motors. Heaters and pump motors that have built-in time switches shall be in compliance with this
section.
Exceptions:
1. Where public health standards require 24-hour pump operation.
2. Pumps that operate solar- and waste -heat -recovery pool heating systems.
3. Where pumps are powered exclusively from on -site renewable generation.
R403.10.3 Covers. Outdoor heated swimming pools and outdoor permanent 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: Where more than 70 percent of the energy for heating, computed over an operation season, is from site -recovered
energy, such as from a heat pump or solar energy source, covers or other vapor -retardant means shall not be required.
R403.10.4 Gas- and oil -fired pool and spa heaters. All gas- and oil -fired pool and spa 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
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heaters fired by natural or LP gas shalt not have continuously burning pilot lights.
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R403.10.5 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.
1 Portable spas (Mandatoyi)he energy consumption of electric -powered portable spas shall be controlled by the
,nents of APSP-14.
SECTION R404
ZICAL POWER AND LIGHTING SYSTEMS
Lighting equipment (Mandatory). Not less than 75 percent of the lamps in permanently installed lighting fixtures shall be
cacy lamps or not less than 75 percent of the permanently installed lighting fixtures shall contain only high -efficacy lamps.
Exception: Low -voltage lighting.
R404.1.1 Lighting equipment (Mandatory). Fuel gas lighting systems shall not have continuously burning pilot lights.
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Duct Leakage Test Report
Residential Prescriptive, Performance or ERI Method Compliance
2017 Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, 6th Edition
Jurisdiction: Permit #:
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5) or (7), Florida Statutes, or individuals licensed as set forth in Section 489.105(3)(f). (g) or (i), Florida Statutes.
any Name: Phone:
y verify that the above duct leakage testing results are in accordance With the Florida Building Code requirements with the
d compliance path as stated above, either the Prescriptive Method or Performance Method.
ure of Tester: Date of Test:
J Name of Tester-,
e/Certification #: Issuing Authority:
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Envelope Leakage Test Report (Blower Door Test)
Residential Prescriptive, Performance or ERI Method Compliance
2017 Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, 6th Edition
Permit #:
Buili
r: Community: Lot: NA
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x 60 21470 Method for calculating building volume:
CFM(50) Building Volume ACH(50) 0 Retrieved from architectural plans
PASS Code software calculated
EjWhen ACH(50) is less than 3, Mechanical Ventilation installation 0 Field measured and calculated
must be verified by building department.
R402!.4.1.2
Testing. Testing shall be conducted in accordance with ANSIIRESNET/ICC 380 and reported at a pressure of 0.2 inch mg. (50 Pascals).
Tesli�
6 shall be conducted by either individuals as defined in Section 553.993(5) or (7), Florida Statues.or individuals licensed as set forth in Section
489-11§5(3)(f).
(g), or (i) or an approved third party. Awritten report of the results of the test shall be signed by the party conducting the test and
provic
6d to thecode official. Testing shall be performed at any time after creation of all penetrations of the building thermal envelope.
Ourin
testing:
1. Exi
rior windows and doors, fireplace and stove doors shall be closed, but not sealed, beyond the intended weatherstripping or other infiltration
2. [Da"
pers including exhaust, intake, makeup air, back draft and flue dampers shall be closed, but not sealed beyond intended infiltration control
3. lnt(
i ior doors, if installed at the time of the test, shall be open.
4. Ext!.
rior doors for continuous ventilation systems and heat recovery ventilators shall be closed and sealed.
8. He
ing and cooling systems, if installed at the time of the test, shall be turned off.
S. Sul
Dly and return registers, if installed at the time of the test, shall be fully open.
Con
pany Name: Phone:
I her'
1�by verify that the above Air Leakage results are in accordance with the 2017 6th Edition Florida Building Code
Ene�',
y conservation requirements according to the compliance method selected above.
Sign
ture of Tester: Date of Test:
Prinl
d Name of Tester-,
Lice
se/Certification #: Issuing Authority:
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2017 AIR BARRIER AND INSULATION INSPECTION COMPONENT CRITERIA
TABLE 402.4.1.1 CRITERIA
AIR BARRIER AND INSULATION INSPECTION COMPONENT
Prol
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;late. Zip: ST LUCIE, FL. Permit Number:
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IPONENT
AIR BARRIER CRITERIA
INSULATION INSTALLATION CRITERIA
Genera
A continuous air barrier shall be installed in the building envelope.
Air -permeable insulation shelf
The exterior thermal envelope contains a continuous air barrier.
not be used as a sealing material.
require
ents
Breaks or joints in the air barrier shall be sealed.
The air barrier in any dropped ceiling/soffit shall be aligned with
The insulation in any dropped ceiling/soffit
Ceiling
attic
the insulation and any gaps in the air barrier shall be sealed.
shall be aligned with the air barrier.
Access openings, drop down stairs or knee wall doors to
unconditioned attic spaces shall be sealed.
Walls
The junction of the foundation and sill plate shall be sealed.
Cavities within comers and headers of frame walls
filling the cavity
The junction of the top plate and the top of exterior walls shall be
shall be insulated by completely
sealed,
with a material having a thermal resistance of R-3
Knee walls shall be sealed.
per inch minimum.
Exterior thermal envelope insulation for framed
walls shall be installed in substantial contact and
continuous alignment with the air barrier.
Jo
Wind
s, skylights
The spare between window/door iambs and framing, and
and dc�
ts
skylights and framing shall be sealed.
Rim j
' is
Rim joists shall include the air barrier.
Rim joists shall be insulated.
Floors
'I's
The air barrier shall be installed at any exposed edge of
Floor framing cavity insulation shall be installed to
(inclu
rig
�;arage
insulation.
maintain permanent contact with the underside of
abo,ell,",
�
subfloor decking, or floor framing cavity insulation
and c
itilevered
shall be permitted to be in contact with the top side
floors)
of sheathing, or continuous insulation installed on
the underside of floor framing and extends from the
bottom to the top of all perimeter floor framing
members.
§pace walls
Exposed earth in unvented crawl spaces shall be covered with
Where provided instead of floor insulation, insulation
.Crawl
a Class I vapor retarder with overlapping joints taped.
shall be permanently attached to the crawlspace
Shafts;�
penetrations
Duct shafts, utility penetrations, and flue shafts opening to
exterior or unconditioned space shall be sealed.
Batts in narrow cavities shall be cut to fit, or narrow
cavities shaft be filled by insulation that on
Marro'
cavities
I
installation readily conforms to the available cavity
spaces.
Garagseparation
��
Air sealing shall be provided between the garage and conditioned spa c
as.
Re celili
I ed fighting
Recessed light fixtures installed in the building thermal envelope
Recessed light fixtures installed in the building
shall be sealed to the drywall.
thermal envelope shall be air tight and IC rated.
Plum
ng 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
axten d behind pipings andMrIng
Sho
r1tub
The air barrier installed at exterior walls adjacent to showers and
Exterior walls adjacent to showers and tubs shalt
one
',rfor wall
tubs shall separate them from the showers and tubs.
be insulated.
Elec�'j'
I/phone box or
The air barrier shall be installed behind electrical or communication
ex . tenci
walls
boxes or air -sealed boxes shall be installed.
HvA
register boots
HvAc register boots that penetrate building thermal envelope shall
be sealed to the sub -floor or drywall.
Cone
led
When required to be sealed, concealed fire sprinklers shall only be
sprin1
rs
sealed in a manner that is recommended by the manufacturer.
.
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Caulking or other adhesive sealants shall not be used to fill voids
hfztwP.-,n fire slariCklqzraver plates and malls or ceilings,
a. In acoition, inspection of log walls shall be in accordance with the provisions of ICC-400-
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