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North Carolina State Building Code: Energy Conservation Code 2018

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1 2018 NORTH CAROLINA STATE BUILDING CODE: ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE
2 2018 NORTH CAROLINA STATE BUILDING CODE: ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE TITLE PAGE
3 COPYRIGHT
4 NORTH CAROLINA STATE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL DECEMBER 12, 2017
5 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
6 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
8 PREFACE
12 EFFECTIVE USE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE
16 LEGISLATION
18 TABLE OF CONTENTS
20 NORTH CAROLINA—COMMERCIAL PROVISIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
22 CHAPTER 1 [CE] SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION
PART 1—SCOPE AND APPLICATION
SECTION C101 SCOPE AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION C102 ALTERNATE MATERIALS—METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION, DESIGN OR INSULATING SYSTEMS
PART 2—ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
SECTION C103 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
23 SECTION C104 INSPECTIONS
SECTION C105 VALIDITY
SECTION C106 REFERENCED STANDARDS
SECTION C107 FEES
SECTION C108 STOP WORK ORDER
SECTION C109 BOARD OF APPEALS
24 CHAPTER 2 [CE] DEFINITIONS
SECTION C201 GENERAL
SECTION C202 GENERAL DEFINITIONS
30 CHAPTER 3 [CE] GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION C301 CLIMATE ZONES
31 TABLE C301.1 NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY COUNTY
FIGURE C301.1 NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE ZONES
32 FIGURE C301.2 CLIMATE ZONES
33 TABLE C301.3(1) INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE ZONE DEFINITIONS
TABLE C301.3(2) INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE ZONE DEFINITIONS
SECTION C302 DESIGN CONDITIONS
SECTION C303 MATERIALS, SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT
34 TABLE C303.1.3(1) DEFAULT GLAZED FENESTRATION U-FAC
TABLE C303.1.3(2) DEFAULT DOOR U-FACTORS
TABLE C303.1.3(3) DEFAULT GLAZED FENESTRATION SHGC AND VT
36 CHAPTER 4 [CE] COMMERCIAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY
SECTION C401 GENERAL
SECTION C402 BUILDING ENVELOPE REQUIREMENTS
EQUATION 4-1
37 TABLE C402.1.4.1 EFFECTIVE R-VALUES FOR STEEL STUD WALL ASSEMBLIES
EQUATION 4-2
38 TABLE C402.1.3 OPAQUE THERMAL ENVELOPE INSULATION COMPONENT MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS, R-VALUE METHODf
39 TABLE C402.1.3(1) BUILDING ENVELOPE REQUIREMENTS—OPAQUE ASSEMBLIES
40 TABLE C402.1.4 OPAQUE THERMAL ENVELOPE ASSEMBLY MAXIMUM REQUIREMENTS, U-FACTOR METHODa, b
42 EQUATION 4-3
EQUATION 4-5
TABLE C402.3 MINIMUM ROOF REFLECTANCE AND EMITTANCE OPTIONSa
43 TABLE C402.4 BUILDING ENVELOPE FENESTRATION MAXIMUM U-FACTOR AND SHGC REQUIREMENTS
44 TABLE C402.5.2 MAXIMUM AIR LEAKAGE RATE FOR FENESTRATION ASSEMBLIES
45 SECTION C403 BUILDING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
46 TABLE C403.2.3(1) MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: ELECTRICALLY OPERATED UNITARY AIR CONDITIONERS AND CONDENSING UNITS
47 TABLE C403.2.3(1)—continued MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: ELECTRICALLY OPERATED UNITARY AIR CONDITIONERS AND CONDENSING UNITS
48 TABLE C403.2.3(2) MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: ELECTRICALLY OPERATED UNITARY AND APPLIED HEAT PUMPS
49 TABLE C403.2.3(2)—continued MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: ELECTRICALLY OPERATED UNITARY AND APPLIED HEAT PUMPS
50 TABLE C403.2.3(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
51 TABLE C403.2.3(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 403.2.3(4) WARM-AIR FURNACES AND COMBINATION WARM-AIR FURNACES/AIR-CONDITIONING UNITS, WARM-AIR DUCT FURNACES AND UNIT HEATERS, MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS
52 TABLE C403.2.3(5) MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: GAS- AND OIL-FIRED BOILERS
TABLE C403.2.3(6) MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: CONDENSING UNITS, ELECTRICALLY OPERATED
53 TABLE C403.2.3(7) WATER CHILLING PACKAGES – EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTSa, b, d
54 TABLE C403.2.3(8) MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS: HEAT REJECTION EQUIPMENT
55 TABLE C403.2.3(9) MINIMUM EFFICIENCY AIR CONDITIONERS AND CONDENSING UNITS SERVING COMPUTER ROOMS
EQUATION 4-6
EQUATION 4-7
58 EQUATION 4-8
TABLE C403.2.10 MINIMUM PIPING INSULATION THICKNESSa, b
59 TABLE C403.2.12.1(1) FAN POWER LIMITATION
TABLE C403.2.12.1(2) FAN POWER LIMITATION PRESSURE DROP ADJUSTMENT
60 TABLE C403.3(1) MINIMUM CHILLED-WATER SYSTEM COOLING CAPACITY FOR DETERMINING ECONOMIZER COOLING REQUIREMENTS
TABLE C403.3(2) EQUIPMENT EFFICIENCY PERFORMANCE EXCEPTION FOR ECONOMIZERS
61 TABLE C403.3.1 DX COOLING STAGE REQUIREMENTS FOR MODULATING AIRFLOW UNITS
62 TABLE C403.4.1.1 FAN CONTROL REQUIREMENTS
63 TABLE C403.4.2.5 BOILER TURNDOWN
64 TABLE C403.4.6 MAXIMUM HOT GAS BYPASS CAPACITY
SECTION C404 SERVICE WATER HEATING (MANDATORY)
65 TABLE C404.2 MINIMUM PERFORMANCE OF WATER-HEATING EQUIPMENT
66 SECTION C405 ELECTRICAL POWER AND LIGHTING SYSTEMS
68 EQUATION 4-9
69 TABLE C405.4.2(1) INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES: BUILDING AREA METHOD
TABLE C405.4.2(2) INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES: SPACE-BY-SPACE METHOD
70 TABLE C405.4.2(2)—continued INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES: SPACE-BY-SPACE METHOD
TABLE C405.4.2(2)—continued INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES: SPACE-BY-SPACE METHOD
71 EQUATION 4-10
TABLE C405.5.1(1) EXTERIOR LIGHTING ZONES
72 TABLE C405.5.1(2) INDIVIDUAL LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES FOR BUILDING EXTERIORS
73 TABLE C405.7 MINIMUM NOMINAL EFFICIENCY LEVELS FOR 10 CFR 431 LOW-VOLTAGE DRY-TYPE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS
SECTION C406 ADDITIONAL EFFICIENCY PACKAGE OPTIONS
74 TABLE C405.8(1) MINIMUM NOMINAL FULL-LOAD EFFICIENCY FOR 60 HZ NEMA GENERAL PURPOSE ELECTRIC MOTORS (SUBTYPE I) RATED 600 VOLTS OR LESS
75 TABLE C405.8(2) MINIMUM NOMINAL FULL-LOAD EFFICIENCY OF GENERAL PURPOSE ELECTRIC MOTORS (SUBTYPE II) AND ALL DESIGN B MOTORS GREATER THAN 200 HORSEPOWERa
76 TABLE C405.8(3) MINIMUM AVERAGE FULL LOAD EFICIENCY POLYPHASE SMALL ELECTRIC MOTORSa
TABLE C405.8(4) MINIMUM AVERAGE FULL LOAD EFFICIENCY FOR CAPACITOR-START CAPACITOR-RUN AND CAPACITOR-START INDUCTION-RUN SMALL ELECTRIC MOTORSa
77 SECTION C407 TOTAL BUILDING PERFORMANCE
79 TABLE C407.5.1(1) SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE STANDARD REFERENCE AND PROPOSED DESIGNS
80 TABLE C407.5.1(1)—continued SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE STANDARD REFERENCE AND PROPOSED DESIGNS
81 TABLE C407.5.1(2) HVAC SYSTEMS MAP
82 TABLE C407.5.1(3) SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE STANDARD REFERENCE DESIGN HVAC SYSTEM DESCRIPTIONS
83 TABLE C407.5.1(4) NUMBER OF CHILLERS
TABLE C407.5.1(5) WATER CHILLER TYPES
SECTION C408 SYSTEM COMMISSIONING
88 CHAPTER 5 [CE] EXISTING BUILDINGS
SECTION C501 GENERAL
SECTION C502 ADDITIONS
89 SECTION C503 ALTERATIONS
90 SECTION C504 REPAIRS
SECTION C505 CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY OR USE
92 CHAPTER 6 [CE] REFERENCED STANDARDS
AAMA
AHAM
AHRI
93 AMCA
ANSI
ASHRAE
94 ASME
ASTM
CRRC
CSA
95 CTI
DASMA
DOE
96 ICC
IES
ISO
NEMA
NFPA
97 NFRC
SMACNA
UL
US-FTC
WDMA
98 APPENDIX C1 STATEMENT OF SYSTEM COMMISSIONING
102 INDEX
112 NORTH CAROLINA—RESIDENTIAL PROVISIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
114 CHAPTER 1 [RE] SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION
PART 1—SCOPE AND APPLICATION
SECTION R101 SCOPE AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION R102 ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS, DESIGN AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT
PART 2—ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
SECTION R103 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
115 SECTION R104 INSPECTIONS
SECTION R105 VALIDITY
SECTION R106 REFERENCED STANDARDS
SECTION R107 FEES
SECTION R108 STOP WORK ORDER
SECTION R109 BOARD OF APPEALS
116 CHAPTER 2 [RE] DEFINITIONS
SECTION R201 GENERAL
SECTION R202 GENERAL DEFINITIONS
120 CHAPTER 3 [RE] GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION R301 CLIMATE ZONES
121 FIGURE R301.1 NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE ZONES
FIGURE R301.1 CLIMATE ZONES
122 TABLE R301.1 NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY COUNTY
123 TABLE R301.3(1) INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE ZONE DEFINITIONS
TABLE R301.3(2) INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE ZONE DEFINITIONS
124 SECTION R302 DESIGN CONDITIONS
SECTION R303 MATERIALS, SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT
TABLE R303.1.3(1) DEFAULT GLAZED FENESTRATION U-FACTORS
TABLE R303.1.3(2) DEFAULT DOOR U-FACTORS
TABLE R303.1.3(3) DEFAULT GLAZED FENESTRATION SHGC AND VT
126 CHAPTER 4 [RE] RESIDENTIAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY
SECTION R401 GENERAL
SECTION R402 BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE
127 TABLE R402.1.2 INSULATION AND FENESTRATION REQUIREMENTS BY COMPONENTa
128 TABLE R402.1.4 EQUIVALENT U-FACTORSa
129 TABLE R402.2.6 STEEL-FRAME CEILING, WALL AND FLOOR INSULATION (R-VALUE)
TABLE R402.2.11 WALL INSULATION ALLOWANCES FOR TERMITE TREATMENT AND INSULATION GAPS
131 TABLE R402.4.2 AIR BARRIER INSPECTION
133 SECTION R403 SYSTEMS
135 SECTION R404 ELECTRICAL POWER AND LIGHTING SYSTEMS
SECTION R405 SIMULATED PERFORMANCE ALTERNATIVE (PERFORMANCE)
136 SECTION R406 ENERGY RATING INDEX COMPLIANCE ALTERNATIVE
137 TABLE R405.5.2(1) SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE STANDARD REFERENCE AND PROPOSED DESIGNS
138 TABLE R405.5.2(1)—continued SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE STANDARD REFERENCE AND PROPOSED DESIGNS
139 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
TABLE R406.4.1 MAXIMUM ENERGY RATING INDEX (without calculation of on-site renewable energy)
TABLE R406.4.2 MAXIMUM ENERGY RATING INDEX (including calculation of on-site renewable energy)
142 CHAPTER 5 [RE] EXISTING BUILDINGS
SECTION R501 GENERAL
SECTION R502 ADDITIONS
SECTION R503 ALTERATIONS
143 SECTION R504 REPAIRS
SECTION R505 CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY OR USE
144 CHAPTER 6 [RE] REFERENCED STANDARDS
AAMA
APSP
ASHRAE
ASTM
145 CSA
DASMA
ICC
NFPA
NFRC
146 US-FTC
WDMA
148 APPENDIX R1 RESIDENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
TABLE R401.3 ENERGY EFFICIENCY CERTIFICATE
168 APPENDIX R2 FOAM PLASTIC DIAGRAMS (Sections R402.2.9 and R402.2.10)
FIGURE BASEMENT WALLS INSULATION ILLUSTRATIONS
169 FIGURE SLAB-ON-GRADE FLOORS INSULATION ILLUSTRATIONS
170 FIGURE SLAB-ON-GRADE FLOORS INSULATION ILLUSTRATIONS
172 APPENDIX R3 SAMPLE WORKSHEETS FOR RESIDENTIAL AIR AND DUCT LEAKAGE TESTING
APPENDIX R3A AIR SEALING: VISUAL INSPECTION OPTION (SECTION R402.4.2.1) SAMPLE WORKSHEET
TABLE R402.4.2 AIR BARRIER INSPECTION
173 APPENDIX R3B AIR SEALING: TESTING OPTION (SECTION R402.4.2.2) SAMPLE WORKSHEET
174 APPENDIX R3C DUCT SEALING. DUCT AIR LEAKAGE TEST (SECTIONS R403.3.2, SECTION R403.3.3) SAMPLE WORKSHEET
176 APPENDIX R4 ADDITIONAL VOLUNTARY CRITERIA FOR INCREASING ENERGY EFFICIENCY (High-Efficiency Residential Option)
TABLE 4A INSULATION AND FENESTRATION REQUIREMENTS BY COMPONENTa
177 TABLE 4B EQUIVALENT U-FACTORSa
178 TABLE R4C SAMPLE CONFIRMATION FORM FOR ADDITIONAL VOLUNTARY CRITERIA FOR INCREASING ENERGY EFFICIENCY (High-Efficiency Residential Option)
179 R4D: SAMPLE WORKSHEETS FOR RESIDENTIAL AIR AND DUCT LEAKAGE TESTING
R4D.1 AIR SEALING: TESTING (SECTION R402.4.2.2) SAMPLE WORKSHEET FOR ALTERNATIVE RESIDENTIAL ENERGY CODE FOR HIGHER EFFICIENCY
180 R4D.2 DUCT SEALING. DUCT AIR LEAKAGE TEST (SECTION R403.3.3) SAMPLE WORKSHEET FOR ALTERNATIVE RESIDENTIAL ENERGY CODE FOR HIGHER EFFICIENCY
182 INDEX
188 ICC EVALUATION SERVICE
189 HELPFUL TOOLS FOR YOUR ENERGY CODE
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