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" <br /> Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, 6th Edition (2017) <br /> Mandatory ent Prescriptive and E I Methods <br /> ADDRESS: Permit Number: <br /> Zephyrhills,FL, <br /> MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS See individual code sections for full details. <br /> � SECTION R401 GENERAL <br /> �l R4o1.3 Energy Performance Level(Ep4 display card Umoodomn0. The building official shall require that an energy performance level(EP4 <br /> display card bo completed and certified by the builder tobo accurate and correct before final approval nf the building for occupancy. Florida law <br /> (Section snu.Vno5'Florida Statutes)requires the EpL display card tnbo included ason addendum m each sales contract for both pnmoldand <br /> nonpresold residential buildings.The E L display card containsinfonnadonindiooUnUtheonergyperfonnunoe|ovo\andenioiuncie»ofvompononm <br /> installed ina dwelling unit.The building official shall verify that the EPL display card completed and signed by the builder accurately reflects the plans <br /> and specifications submitted to demonstrate code compliance for the building.A copy of the EPL display card can be found in Appendix RD. <br /> �l R4n2,4 Air leakage(Mwnuaomn0. The building thermal envelope shall bocunmmmed to` limit air leakage in accordance with the requirements of <br /> Gauion»n4oe.4.1 «hmuQbR^no.4.o. <br /> Exception: Dwelling units of R-2 Occupancies and multiple attached single family dwellings shall be permitted to <br /> comply with Section o^oa.S. <br /> �l 84Ou� the <br /> rmal building th*nn�onvo�poshall nomp�`�thGe�ionvR«oc.4.1.1 and R*oo.4.1.2. <br /> �� The sealing methods between dissimilar materials shall allow for differential expansion and contraction. <br /> �l R402.4.1.1 Installation.The components of the building thermal envelope as listed in Table R402.4.1.1 shall bo installed inaccordance <br /> with the manufacturers instructions and the criteria listed in Table R402.4.1.1,as applicable to the method of construction.Where required <br /> by the code official,an approved third party shall inspect all components and verify compliance. <br /> �l nouu.4.1.2TamdnQ. The bui�inQordwaUing unit nh�|hetosmd and vor0odoohm�noan�r|o�agonmenmexno°d�gam ai <br /> r <br /> �� changes per hour in Climate Zones I and 2,and three air changes per hour in Climate Zones 3 through 8.Testing shall be conducted in <br /> accordance with ANa|/RESNEl7CCoBo and reported at a pressureo/n.c inch wf;(oopmuoo|s).,Testing shall bo conducted byeither <br /> individuals as defined in Section 553.993(5)or(7),Florida Statutes,or individuals licensed as set forth in Section >or(Vo, <br /> an approvedthird party.Awritten reportov the results of the test shall b i ed by the party conductingthe test and provided u/the code <br /> official.Testing shall be performed at any time after creation of all penetrations of the building thermal envelope. <br /> Exception: Testing is not required for additions,alterations,renovations,or repairs,of the building thermal envelope of existing <br /> buildings inwhich the new construction io less than a5 percent of tile building thermal envelope. <br /> During testing: <br /> 1.Exterior windows and doors,fireplace and stove-doors shall be closed,but not sealed,beyond the intended weatherstripping or <br /> other infiltration control measures. <br /> 2.Dampers including exhaust,intake,makeup air,backdraft and flue dampers shall be closed,but not sealed beyond intended <br /> infiltration control measures. <br /> o.Interior doors,if installed at the time uf the test,shall beopen. <br /> 4.Exterior doors for continuous ventilation and heat recovery ventilators shall be closed and sealed. <br /> o.Heating and cooling systems,if installed mt the time of the test,shall bo turned off. <br /> n.Supply and return registers,if installed at the time of the test,shall ba fully open. <br /> �l Roo2.�2Rmp|aoeo' New womu'buming�mp|�eeahanx�mnoht�iVmu�ued d om.andvu�porcumbuahon�:Yvnnm <br /> �� using tight-fitting doors i| fireplaces listed and labeled in accordance with UL 127,the doors shall be tested and listed for the <br /> fireplace.Where using tight-fitting doors on masonry fireplaces,the doors shall be listed and labeled in accordance with UL 907. <br /> �� R4o2.o.orenestcuinn air|eokaoo\Nindnvm.skylights and sliding glass doomah�|hmman air in�knminnuuoofnnmnm than u.u�mper <br /> �� square foot(1uUslmz).and swinging doors no more than n.udm per square foot(2.oUshnu).when tested according mNFnC*nom <br /> AAMA/WDIVIA/CSA lol/I.S.2/A440 by an accredited,independent laboratory and listed and labeled by the manufacturer. <br /> Exception: Site-built windows,skylights and doors. <br /> ^imo«,^,o'1rxw enomvGounem USA so.uz(nev 1)-RuResun17FBCmb Edition pm17l Compliant Software Page 1v[a <br />