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151ighryears, Inc
15
776 Bennett Drive
Longwood, Florida 32750
June 1, 2018 L, ,
To: Local Building Department
(ightyears
SCANNED
BY
St. Lucie County
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RE: Blower Door Test & Duct Leakage Test Reports
To whonfit may concern,
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 Bulding 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 156-161).
Web link provided for quick access to the TAM document htfpsa/tlnyurl.com/2017FBC-TAM
These forms meet all three required Residential Energy Efficiency'Compliance Paths listed under R401.2,
Prescriptive, Performance, and Energy Rating Index (ER4 paths.
We are working with building departments across Florida to standardized the form submittal process and ,
would like your department to allow thesedorns 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 Smith (407)-951-3236 tsmith@151fghtyears,com
Respectfully,
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TlmothyZih==
1S Lightyears, Chief Operations 0%ficer
Energy Technical Advisor
RESNET Quality -Assurance Designee ,
IECC Residential Energy Inspector/ Plans Examiner
Member Bur7d rrg Ofhcia1S Association of FlOdde Memberand Code Development Committee
padiclpaffng member. Also, representative to the Florida Building Commissions, Ene
Advisory Committee for the BOAF-CDC rgy Technical
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Planning & Development Services
Building 6 Code Regulation Division
2300 Virginia Ave, Rm 201
Fort Pierce, FL 34962
772462-2165 Fax M4624M
FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE
Duct Searing CertlRc38on
Prescriptive and Performance Method
Date: �,\ Pemalft: cSIL—i�3^OTq� 1 Loth: 21
Contractor: R�#'�-� Address: MG—
Corshiction: a Post ConsWctonTest oRoughinTest
Test Conditlons: u
Date: Floor Area (ft2):. 1 ��
Time: Primary Location of Supply Ductwork
Indoor Temperature.(F): "js' - Primary Location ofReturn Ductwork
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Outdoor Temperature(F): -
Total Leakage Test (Outsidel �
Dud Leakage: a Default a Prop. Leak Free ee<ro ed On
TestPressure:
Baseline Dud Pressure footionan rani
Total Leakage (rim): 01 ::�
Total Leakage perlWsgft 0-0/7
CFM25 x 100 d'mded by the CFA= Dud Leakage CFW160 sq0.
Testfnn Comoa
Company Name: isL S Address: 214B#KnzL+ i�lri�rtg ratio k—, --
SCANNED
BY
St. Lucie County
I hereby certify that the above Duct Searing Leakage results den onstrate compliencewflh 5e Edition FBC Energy Conservation requirements In accordancewrli
Section R40322
Signature:
Printed Name: rVbr, ucenselcert mate 8: I VL(pg b
Certificate of Achievement
THIS ACKNOWLEDGES THAT
Alexander Rivera
.HAS MET THE STANDARD REQUIRED BY 1S lightye rs Inc, RESNET
QUALITY ASSURANCE
AS A RESIDENTIAL ENERGY FIELD ANALYST
REFA # 1'51-6981
Certification Date: March 1, 2019
Certification Expires: March 1, 2020
Tim Smith,
RESNET Quality Assurance Designee
15 lightyears
RES9ET QA Provider # (1998-199)
/�63 - 6190
Planning & Development Services `
Building & Code Regulation Division -;
2300 Virginia Ave, Rm I01 _
Fort Pierce, F134982
Phone'. M-462-2165 Fax: M-46;-6443
BLOWER DOOR TEST FORM `
House Infiltration Test Certification
Prescriptive and Performance Method
File COPY
_SCANNED
BY
St. Lucie County
Date- Ili_ �ilT Permit#: SLC fRD3- Oil _
Contractor: s
Job Address: Asa lot@ Qo� (:.h : -C_W_
Construction: ( w"ew'Construction—Complete ( • )Existing—Af6rAdd)tlon
House Infiltration �esults SLC Climate Zone 2
CFM (50),= Test Date:
Volume =
ACH (50) = CFM (50) x 60 / Volume = lv • / mechESW Ventilation required less than 5 ACH
Passing results must be & ACH (50) or less ( . ass ( ) Fail .
FBC, Energy
The building or dwelling unit shall.be tested and verified as having an air leakage rate of not exceeding Z air changes per
hour In Climate Zone 1, 2 and 3 air changes per hour In Climate tones 3 through B. Testing shall be conducted with a
blower door at a pressure of 0.2Inches 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 489.205 (3)(f), (g) or (1) 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 officlal. Testing shall be performed at any time after rreation of all penetrations of the building
,thermal envelope.
FBC;Residential--'--.__:_._•--.._....;.-- _..�._.._.__----:..-_—.__.. ---_..--•--_--._.
Where the air infiltration rate of a dwelling unit is less than Lalrchanges per hourwhen tested with a blower doorata
pressure of 0.21nch 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 mechanlcal0entllationtn'accordance with Section M3507.3.
Testlna Company ' ` l
Company Name: (�1nl'Irnni Address:I'V4 n4i+- Dyo �cN� wg��•
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I hereby certify that the above House Infiltration results demonstrate compliance with FBC Energy Conservation
requirements in accordan with Section R402.4.1.2 Climate Zone 2.
Signature: _ _ 1�_ {� r
Printed Name: ba%fav �v Prva✓a
Ucense/Certification #: IS'(et%'