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ICC IECC Commentary 2018 1stPrint

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International Energy Conservation Code and Commentary

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This comprehensive publication provides a convenient reference for regulations in the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code® (IECC®). The commentary series is presented in an easy-to-understand format. Every chapter begins with “General Comments” and “Purpose” sections followed by code and commentary to subsequent sections, tables and figures. This in-depth publication focuses on providing the full meaning and implications of the 2018 IECC®. The commentaries are designed to suggest the most effective method of application, and the consequences of not adhering to the code. This is an excellent reference for code officials, engineers, architects, inspectors, plans examiners, contractors and anyone who needs a better understanding of the 2018 IECC®.

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1 2018 IECC® CODE AND COMMENTARY
2 2018 IECC® CODE AND COMMENTARY TITLE PAGE
3 COPYRIGHT
4 PREFACE
6 TABLE OF CONTENTS
8 IECC—COMMERCIAL PROVISIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
10 CHAPTER 1 [CE]: SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION
GENERAL COMMENTS
11 PURPOSE
PART 1—SCOPE AND APPLICATION
SECTION C101 SCOPE AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
12 COMMENTARY FIGURE C101.4.1 MIXED BUILDING
13 SECTION C102 ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS, DESIGN AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT
14 PART 2—ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
SECTION C103 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
17 SECTION C104 FEES
18 SECTION C105 INSPECTIONS
20 SECTION C106 VALIDITY
SECTION C107 REFERENCED STANDARDS
21 SECTION C108 STOP WORK ORDER
SECTION C109 BOARD OF APPEALS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
22 CHAPTER 2 [CE]: DEFINITIONS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION C201 GENERAL
SECTION C202 GENERAL DEFINITIONS
42 CHAPTER 3 [CE]: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
DISCUSSION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CLIMATE ZONE MAP
43 SECTION C301 CLIMATE ZONES
45 FIGURE C301.1 CLIMATE ZONES
46 COMMENTARY FIGURE C301.3 CLIMATE ZONE DEFINITIONS
47 TABLE C301.3(1) INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE ZONE DEFINITIONS
TABLE C301.3(2) INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE ZONE DEFINITIONS
48 TABLE C301.1 CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
49 TABLE C301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
50 TABLE C301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
51 TABLE C301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
52 TABLE C301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
53 TABLE C301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
54 TABLE C301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
55 TABLE C301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
56 TABLE C301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
57 TABLE C301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
58 TABLE C301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
59 TABLE C301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
60 TABLE C301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
61 SECTION C302 DESIGN CONDITIONS
SECTION C303 MATERIALS, SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT
62 COMMENTARY FIGURE C303.1.1 SAMPLE CERTIFICATE OF INSULATION
64 COMMENTARY FIGURE C303.1.3(1) SAMPLE NATIONAL FENESTRATION RATING COUNCIL (NFRC) LABEL
65 TABLE C303.1.3(1) DEFAULT GLAZED WINDOW, GLASS DOOR AND SKYLIGHT U-FACTORS
TABLE C303.1.3(2) DEFAULT OPAQUE DOOR U-FACTORS
TABLE C303.1.3(3) DEFAULT GLAZED FENESTRATION SHGC AND VT
COMMENTARY FIGURE C303.1.3(2) VISUALLY VERIFIABLE WINDOW CHARACTERISTICS
67 BIBLIOGRAPHY
68 CHAPTER 4 [CE]: COMMERCIAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY
GENERAL COMMENTS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 4C(1) EXAMPLES OF BUILDING TYPES COVERED BY CHAPTER 4 CE
69 PURPOSE
SECTION C401 GENERAL
70 SECTION C402 BUILDING ENVELOPE REQUIREMENTS
71 COMMENTARY FIGURE C402.1 GRAPHIC SUMMARY OF ENVELOPE REQUIREMENTS
74 COMMENTARY FIGURE C402.1.4 EXAMPLE OF U-FACTOR METHOD
COMMENTARY FIGURE C402.1.3 HOW TO MEASURE SURFACE AREAS (SEE COMMENTARY FIGURE C402.1)
75 TABLE C402.1.3 OPAQUE THERMAL ENVELOPE INSULATION COMPONENT MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS, R-VALUE METHODa
76 TABLE C402.1.4 OPAQUE THERMAL ENVELOPE ASSEMBLY MAXIMUM REQUIREMENTS, U-FACTOR METHODa
77 EQUATION 4-1
EQUATION 4-2
TABLE C402.1.4.1 EFFECTIVE R-VALUES FOR STEEL STUD WALL ASSEMBLIES
79 COMMENTARY FIGURE C402.1.5 COMPONENT PERFORMANCE EXAMPLE
80 COMMENTARY FIGURE C402.2.1 REQUIREMENT FOR ROOFS
81 COMMENTARY FIGURE C402.2.2 REQUIREMENTS FOR EXTERIOR ABOVE GRADE WALLS
83 COMMENTARY FIGURE C402.2.3 R-VALUE REQUIREMENTS FOR FLOORS
84 COMMENTARY FIGURE C402.2.4 REQUIREMENT FOR INSULATING SLABS ON GRADE
85 COMMENTARY FIGURE C402.2.5 R-VALUE REQUIREMENTS FOR BELOW GRADE WALLS
86 EQUATION 4-3
TABLE C402.3 MINIMUM ROOF REFLECTANCE AND EMITTANCE OPTIONSa
87 TABLE C402.4 BUILDING ENVELOPE FENESTRATION MAXIMUM U-FACTOR AND SHGC REQUIREMENTS
88 EQUATION 4-4
89 EQUATION 4-5
90 COMMENTARY FIGURE C402.4.3 WINDOW PROJECTION FACTOR
93 COMMENTARY FIGURE C402.5.1.1 REQUIREMENTS FOR SEALING THE BUILDING ENVELOPE
94 TABLE C402.5.2 MAXIMUM AIR LEAKAGE RATE FOR FENESTRATION ASSEMBLIES
96 COMMENTARY FIGURE C402.5.7 VESTIBULES
97 SECTION C403 BUILDING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
COMMENTARY FIGURE C402.5.8 IC-RATED RECESSED LIGHT
103 TABLE C403.3.2(1) MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: ELECTRICALLY OPERATED UNITARY AIR CONDITIONERS AND CONDENSING UNITS
104 TABLE C403.3.2(1)—continued MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: ELECTRICALLY OPERATED UNITARY AIR CONDITIONERS AND CONDENSING UNITS
105 TABLE C403.3.2(2) MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: ELECTRICALLY OPERATED UNITARY AND APPLIED HEAT PUMPS
106 TABLE C403.3.2(2)—continued MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: ELECTRICALLY OPERATED UNITARY AND APPLIED HEAT PUMPS
107 TABLE C403.3.2(3) MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: ELECTRICALLY OPERATED PACKAGED TERMINAL AIR CONDITIONERS, PACKAGED TERMINAL HEAT PUMPS, SINGLE-PACKAGE VERTICAL AIR CONDITIONERS, SINGLE VERTICAL HEAT PUMPS, ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS AND ROOM AIR-CONDITIONER HEAT PUMPS
108 TABLE C403.3.2(3)—continued MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: ELECTRICALLY OPERATED PACKAGED TERMINAL AIR CONDITIONERS, PACKAGED TERMINAL HEAT PUMPS, SINGLE-PACKAGE VERTICAL AIR CONDITIONERS, SINGLE VERTICAL HEAT PUMPS, ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS AND ROOM AIR-CONDITIONER HEAT PUMPS
TABLE C403.3.2(4) WARM-AIR FURNACES AND COMBINATION WARM-AIR FURNACES/AIR-CONDITIONING UNITS, WARM-AIR DUCT FURNACES AND UNIT HEATERS, MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS
109 TABLE C403.3.2(5) MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: GAS- AND OIL-FIRED BOILERS
TABLE C403.3.2(6) MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: CONDENSING UNITS, ELECTRICALLY OPERATED
110 TABLE C403.3.2(7) WATER CHILLING PACKAGES – EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTSa, b, d
111 TABLE C403.3.2(8) MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: HEAT REJECTION EQUIPMENT
112 TABLE C403.3.2(9) MINIMUM EFFICIENCY AIR CONDITIONERS AND CONDENSING UNITS SERVING COMPUTER ROOMS
TABLE C403.3.2(10) HEAT TRANSFER EQUIPMENT
113 EQUATION 4-6
EQUATION 4-7
TABLE C403.3.3 MAXIMUM HOT GAS BYPASS CAPACITY
114 TABLE C403.3.4 BOILER TURNDOWN
COMMENTARY FIGURE C403.4.1 THERMOSTAT TEMPERATURE CONTROL
115 COMMENTARY FIGURE C403.4.1(1) SEPARATE COOLING AND HEATING SYSTEMS WITHIN A GROUP OF ZONES
116 COMMENTARY FIGURE C403.4.1(2) INDEPENDENT PERIMETER ZONE HEATING SYSTEM
118 COMMENTARY FIGURE C403.4.1.2 DEAD BAND THERMOSTAT CONTROL
123 TABLE C403.4.4 VARIABLE SPEED DRIVE (VSD) REQUIREMENTS FOR DEMAND-CONTROLLED PUMPS
124 TABLE C403.5(1) MINIMUM CHILLED-WATER SYSTEM COOLING CAPACITY FOR DETERMINING ECONOMIZER COOLING REQUIREMENTS
125 TABLE C403.5(2) EQUIPMENT EFFICIENCY PERFORMANCE EXCEPTION FOR ECONOMIZERS
126 TABLE C403.5.1 DX COOLING STAGE REQUIREMENTS FOR MODULATING AIRFLOW UNITS
COMMENTARY FIGURE C403.5.1(1) “STRAINER-CYCLE” WATER ECONOMIZER
127 COMMENTARY FIGURE C403.5.1(2) WATER PRECOOLING ECONOMIZER WITH TWO-WAY VALVES
COMMENTARY FIGURE C403.5.1(3) AIR PRECOOLING WATER ECONOMIZER
128 COMMENTARY FIGURE C403.5.3 AIR ECONOMIZER OPERATION
129 TABLE C403.5.3.3 HIGH-LIMIT SHUTOFF CONTROL SETTING FOR AIR ECONOMIZERS
137 TABLE C403.7.4(1) ENERGY RECOVERY REQUIREMENT (Ventilation systems operating less than 8,000 hours per year)
TABLE C403.7.4(2) ENERGY RECOVERY REQUIREMENT (Ventilation systems operating not less than 8,000 hours per year)
138 TABLE C403.7.5 MAXIMUM NET EXHAUST FLOW RATE, CFM PER LINEAR FOOT OF HOOD LENGTH
141 TABLE C403.8.1(1) FAN POWER LIMITATION
142 TABLE C403.8.1(2) FAN POWER LIMITATION PRESSURE DROP ADJUSTMENT
143 TABLE C403.8.5.1 COOLING SYSTEMS
145 TABLE C403.10.1(1) MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION
146 TABLE C403.10.1(2) MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS
147 TABLE C403.10.1(2)—continued MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS
149 TABLE C403.10.2.1(1) WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER DISPLAY DOOR EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS
TABLE C403.10.2.1(2) WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER NON DISPLAY DOOR EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTSa
TABLE C403.10.2.1(3) WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER REFRIGERATION SYSTEM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS
151 COMMENTARY FIGURE C403.11.1 DUCT INSULATION
154 EQUATION 4-8
155 TABLE C403.11.3 MINIMUM PIPE INSULATION THICKNESS (in inches)a, c
156 SECTION C404 SERVICE WATER HEATING (MANDATORY)
COMMENTARY FIGURE C404.1 ELEMENTS COVERED BY SECTION C404
158 TABLE C404.2 MINIMUM PERFORMANCE OF WATER-HEATING EQUIPMENT
159 TABLE C404.2—continued MINIMUM PERFORMANCE OF WATER-HEATING EQUIPMENT
160 COMMENTARY FIGURE C404.3(1) HEAT TRAP AND INSULATION REQUIREMENTS FOR NONCIRCULATING SYSTEMS
161 COMMENTARY FIGURE C404.3(2) HEAT TRAPS ON A TANK WITH CONNECTIONS ON THE BOTTOM
COMMENTARY FIGURE C404.3(3) HEAT TRAP THROUGH A FLEXIBLE PIPE LOOP
COMMENTARY FIGURE C404.4 HEAT TRAPS ON A TANK WITH CONNECTIONS ON SIDES
162 TABLE C404.5.1 PIPING VOLUME AND MAXIMUM PIPING LENGTHS
165 SECTION C405 ELECTRICAL POWER AND LIGHTING SYSTEMS
169 COMMENTARY FIGURE C405.2.1 REQUIRED LIGHTING CONTROLS
171 EQUATION 4-9
172 COMMENTARY FIGURE C405.2.2.2 LIGHT-REDUCTION CONTROLS
174 FIGURE C405.2.3.2 SIDELIT ZONE
175 FIGURE C405.2.3.3(1) TOPLIT ZONE
FIGURE C405.2.3.3(2) DAYLIGHT ZONE UNDER A ROOFTOP MONITOR
176 FIGURE C405.2.3.3(3) DAYLIGHT ZONE UNDER A SLOPED ROOFTOP MONITOR
179 EQUATION 4-10
181 TABLE C405.3.2(1) INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES: BUILDING AREA METHOD
TABLE C405.3.2(2) INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES: SPACE-BY-SPACE METHOD
182 TABLE C405.3.2(2)—continued INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES: SPACE-BY-SPACE METHOD
TABLE C405.3.2(2)—continued INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES: SPACE-BY-SPACE METHOD
183 TABLE C405.3.2(2)—continued INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES: SPACE-BY-SPACE METHOD
EQUATION 4-11
COMMENTARY FIGURE C405.3.2(1) MULTIUSE FACILITY
184 COMMENTARY FIGURE C405.3.2(2) TOTAL LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCE CALCULATION USING THE BUILDING AREA METHOD
COMMENTARY FIGURE C405.3.2(3) TOTAL LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCE CALCULTION USING THE SPACE BY SPACE METHOD
186 TABLE C405.4.2(1) EXTERIOR LIGHTING ZONES
TABLE C405.4.2(2) LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES FOR BUILDING EXTERIORS
187 TABLE C405.4.2(3) INDIVIDUAL LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES FOR BUILDING EXTERIORS
COMMENTARY FIGURE C405.4.2 EXAMPLE OF EXTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES
188 TABLE C405.6 MINIMUM NOMINAL EFFICIENCY LEVELS FOR 10 CFR 431 LOW-VOLTAGE DRY-TYPE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS
189 TABLE C405.7(1) MINIMUM NOMINAL FULL-LOAD EFFICIENCY FOR NEMA DESIGN A, NEMA DESIGN B, AND IEC DESIGN N MOTORS (EXCLUDING FIRE PUMP) ELECTRIC MOTORS AT 60 HZa, b
190 TABLE C405.7(2) MINIMUM NOMINAL FULL-LOAD EFFICIENCY FOR NEMA DESIGN C AND IEC DESIGN H MOTORS AT 60 HZ a, b
TABLE C405.7(3) MINIMUM AVERAGE FULL-LOAD EFFICIENCY POLYPHASE SMALL ELECTRIC MOTORSa
191 TABLE C405.7(4) MINIMUM AVERAGE FULL-LOAD EFFICIENCY FOR CAPACITOR-START CAPACITOR-RUN AND CAPACITOR-START INDUCTION-RUN SMALL ELECTRIC MOTORSa
192 SECTION C406 ADDITIONAL EFFICIENCY PACKAGE OPTIONS
194 SECTION C407 TOTAL BUILDING PERFORMANCE
198 TABLE C407.5.1(1) SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE STANDARD REFERENCE AND PROPOSED DESIGNS
199 TABLE C407.5.1(1)—continued SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE STANDARD REFERENCE AND PROPOSED DESIGNS
200 TABLE C407.5.1(2) HVAC SYSTEMS MAP
201 TABLE C407.5.1(3) SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE STANDARD REFERENCE DESIGN HVAC SYSTEM DESCRIPTIONS
202 TABLE C407.5.1(4) NUMBER OF CHILLERS
TABLE C407.5.1(5) WATER CHILLER TYPES
204 SECTION C408 MAINTENANCE INFORMATION AND SYSTEM COMMISSIONING
206 FIGURE C408.2.4 COMMISSIONING COMPLIANCE CHECKLIST
208 BIBLIOGRAPHY
210 CHAPTER 5 [CE]: EXISTING BUILDINGS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION C501 GENERAL
211 SECTION C502 ADDITIONS
213 SECTION C503 ALTERATIONS
215 SECTION C504 REPAIRS
SECTION C505 CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY OR USE
218 CHAPTER 6 [CE]: REFERENCED STANDARDS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
219 COMMENTARY FIGURE 6 [CE] REFERENCED STANDARDS
220 AAMA
AHAM
AHRI
221 AMCA
ANSI
APSP
ASHRAE
222 ASME
ASTM
CRRC
223 CSA
CTI
DASMA
DOE
224 ICC
IEEE
IES
ISO
NEMA
225 NFPA
NFRC
SMACNA
UL
US-FTC
WDMA
226 APPENDIX CA: SOLAR-READY ZONE—COMMERCIAL PROVISIONS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION CA101 SCOPE
SECTION CA102 GENERAL DEFINITION
SECTION CA103 SOLAR-READY ZONE
228 INDEX
238 IECC—RESIDENTIAL PROVISIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
240 CHAPTER 1 [RE]: SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION
GENERAL COMMENTS
241 PURPOSE
PART 1—SCOPE AND APPLICATION
SECTION R101 SCOPE AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
242 COMMENTARY FIGURE R101.4.1 MIXED BUILDING
243 SECTION R102 ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS, DESIGN AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT
244 PART 2—ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
SECTION R103 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
246 SECTION R104 FEES
247 SECTION R105 INSPECTIONS
249 SECTION R106 VALIDITY
250 SECTION R107 REFERENCED STANDARDS
SECTION R108 STOP WORK ORDER
251 SECTION R109 BOARD OF APPEALS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
252 CHAPTER 2 [RE]: DEFINITIONS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION R201 GENERAL
SECTION R202 GENERAL DEFINITIONS
254 COMMENTARY FIGURE R202(1) BASEMENT WALLS
266 CHAPTER 3 [RE]: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
DISCUSSION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CLIMATE ZONE MAP
267 SECTION R301 CLIMATE ZONES
269 FIGURE R301.1 CLIMATE ZONES
270 COMMENTARY FIGURE R301.3 CLIMATE ZONE DEFINITIONS
271 TABLE R301.3(1) INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE ZONE DEFINITIONS
TABLE R301.3(2) INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE ZONE DEFINITIONS
272 TABLE R301.1 CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
273 TABLE R301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
274 TABLE R301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
275 TABLE R301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
276 TABLE R301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
277 TABLE R301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
278 TABLE R301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
279 TABLE R301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
280 TABLE R301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
281 TABLE R301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
282 TABLE R301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
283 TABLE R301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
284 TABLE R301.1—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
285 SECTION R302 DESIGN CONDITIONS
SECTION R303 MATERIALS, SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT
286 COMMENTARY FIGURE R303.1.1 SAMPLE CERTIFICATE OF INSULATION
288 COMMENTARY FIGURE R303.1.3(1) SAMPLE NATIONAL FENESTRATION RATING COUNCIL (NFRC) LABEL
289 TABLE R303.1.3(1) DEFAULT GLAZED WINDOW, GLASS DOOR AND SKYLIGHT U-FACTORS
TABLE R303.1.3(2) DEFAULT OPAQUE DOOR U-FACTORS
TABLE R303.1.3(3) DEFAULT GLAZED FENESTRATION SHGC AND VT
COMMENTARY FIGURE R303.1.3(2) VISUALLY VERIFIABLE WINDO CHARACTERISTICS
291 BIBLIOGRAPHY
292 CHAPTER 4 [RE]: RESIDENTIAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION R401 GENERAL
294 COMMENTARY FIGURE R401.3 CERTIFICATE
295 SECTION R402 BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE
296 COMMENTARY FIGURE R402.1(1) CONDITIONED ENVELOPE
COMMENTARY FIGURE R402.1(2) BUILDING ENVELOPE
298 TABLE R402.1.2 INSULATION AND FENESTRATION REQUIREMENTS BY COMPONENTa
300 TABLE R402.1.4 EQUIVALENT U-FACTORSa
301 COMMENTARY FIGURE R402.1.4(1) EXAMPLE OF U-FACTOR CALCULATION IN TABLE R402.1.4
COMMENTARY FIGURE R402.1.4(2) EXAMPLE OF U-FACTOR ALTERNATIVE
304 COMMENTARY FIGURE R402.2.1(1) TYPICAL ROOF ASSEMBLY
305 COMMENTARY FIGURE R402.2.1(2) RAISED-HEEL TRUSS
306 COMMENTARY FIGURE R402.2.5(1) EXTERIOR INSULATION
307 COMMENTARY FIGURE R402.2.5(2) INTERIOR INSULATION
TABLE R402.2.6 STEEL-FRAME CEILING, WALL AND FLOOR INSULATION R-VALUES
309 COMMENTARY FIGURE R402.2.8 SLAB INSULATION METHODS
COMMENTARY FIGURE R402.2.9(1) WALKOUT BASEMENT
310 COMMENTARY FIGURE R402.2.9(2) EXTERIOR BASEMENT INSULATION
312 COMMENTARY FIGURE R402.2.11 CRAWL SPACE WALL INSULATION
315 COMMENTARY FIGURE R402.4 TYPICAL SOURCES OF AIR LEAKAGE IN THE HOME
317 TABLE R402.4.1.1 AIR BARRIER AND INSULATION INSTALLATIONa
318 COMMENTARY FIGURE R402.4.5 IC-RATED RECESSED LIGHT
319 SECTION R403 SYSTEMS
324 TABLE R403.6.1 WHOLE-HOUSE MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM FAN EFFICACYa
325 SECTION R404 ELECTRICAL POWER AND LIGHTING SYSTEMS
326 SECTION R405 SIMULATED PERFORMANCE ALTERNATIVE (PERFORMANCE)
334 TABLE R405.5.2(1) SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE STANDARD REFERENCE AND PROPOSED DESIGNS
335 TABLE R405.5.2(1)—continued SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE STANDARD REFERENCE AND PROPOSED DESIGNS
336 TABLE R405.5.2(1)—continued SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE STANDARD REFERENCE AND PROPOSED DESIGNS
TABLE R405.5.2(2) DEFAULT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM EFFICIENCIES FOR PROPOSED DESIGNSa
337 SECTION R406 ENERGY RATING INDEX COMPLIANCE ALTERNATIVE
338 EQUATION 4-1
TABLE R406.4 MAXIMUM ENERGY RATING INDEX
340 BIBLIOGRAPHY
342 CHAPTER 5 [RE]: EXISTING BUILDINGS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION R501 GENERAL
343 SECTION R502 ADDITIONS
345 SECTION R503 ALTERATIONS
347 SECTION R504 REPAIRS
SECTION R505 CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY OR USE
350 CHAPTER 6 [RE]: REFERENCED STANDARDS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
351 COMMENTARY FIGURE 6 [RE] REFERENCED STANDARDS
352 AAMA
ACCA
APSP
ASHRAE
ASTM
353 CSA
DASMA
HVI
ICC
354 IEEE
NFPA
NFRC
RESNET
355 UL
US-FTC
WDMA
356 APPENDIX RA: SOLAR-READY PROVISIONS—DETACHED ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS AND TOWNHOUSES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION RA101 SCOPE
SECTION RA102 GENERAL DEFINITION
SECTION RA103 SOLAR-READY ZONE
358 INDEX
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