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FORM 600A -2004R EnergyGauge® 4.5.2 <br /> Code Compliance Checklist <br /> Residential Whole Building Performance Method A - Details <br /> 1 ADDRESS: , , , PERMIT #: <br /> 6A -21 INFILTRATION REDUCTION COMPLIANCE CHECKLIST <br /> COMPONENTS SECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR EACH PRACTICE _ CHECK <br /> Exterior Windows & Doors 606.1.ABC_1.1 _Maximum:.3 cfm/sq.ft. window area; .5 cfm/sq .ft. door area. <br /> Exterior & Adjacent Walls 606.1.ABC.1.2.1 Caulk, gasket, weatherstrip or seal between: windows /doors & frames, surrounding wall; <br /> foundation & wall sole or sill plate; joints between exterior wall panels at corners; utility <br /> penetrations; between wall panels & top /bottom plates; between walls and floor. <br /> EXCEPTION: Frame walls where a continuous infiltration barrier is installed that extends <br /> from and is sealed to, the foundation to the top plate. <br /> Floors 606.1.ABC.1.2.2 Penetrations /openings >1/8" sealed unless backed by truss or joint members. <br /> EXCEPTION: Frame floors where a continuous infiltration barrier is instated that is sealed <br /> to the • -rimeter • -netrations and seams. <br /> Ceilings 606.1.ABC.1.2.3 Between walls & ceilings; penetrations of ceiling plane of top floor; around shafts, chases, <br /> soffits, chimneys, cabinets sealed to continuous air barrier; gaps in gyp board & top plate; <br /> attic access. EXCEPTION: Frame ceilings where a continuous infiltration barrier is <br /> installed that is sealed at the perimeter, at penetrations and seams. <br /> Recessed Lighting Fixtures 606.1.ABC.1.2.4 Type IC rated with no penetrations, sealed; or Type IC or non -IC rated, installed inside a <br /> sealed box with 1/2" clearance & 3" from insulation; or Type IC rated with < 2.0 cfm from <br /> conditioned space, tested. <br /> Multi -story Houses -_ 606.1.ABC.1.2.5 Air barrier on • -rimeter of floor cavity between floors. _ <br /> Additional Infiltration reqts 606.1.ABC.1.3 Exhaust fans vented to outdoors, dampers; combustion space heaters comply with NFPA, <br /> have combustion air. <br /> 6A -22 OTHER PRESCRIPTIVE MEASURES (must be met or exceeded by all residences.) <br /> COMPONENTS __- SECTION REQUIREMENTS CHECK <br /> Water Heaters 612.1 Comply with efficiency requirements in Table 612.1.ABC.3.2. Switch or clearly marked circuit <br /> breaker (electric) or cutoff (gas) must be provided. External or built -in heat trap required. <br /> Swimming Pools & Spas 612.1 Spas & heated pools must have covers (except solar heated). Non - commercial pools <br /> must have a pump timer. Gas spa & pool heaters must have a minimum thermal <br /> :: efficiency of 78 %. _ <br /> Shower heads 612.1 Water flow must be restricted to no more than 2.5 gallons per minute at 80 PSIG. <br /> Air Distribution Systems 610.1 All ducts, fittings, mechanical equipment and plenum chambers shall be mechanically <br /> attached, sealed, insulated, and installed in accordance with the criteria of Section 610. <br /> Ducts in unconditioned attics: R -6 min. insulation. <br /> HVAC Controls 607.1 Separate readily accessible manual or automatic thermostat for each system. <br /> Insulation 604.1, 602.1 Ceilings -Min. R -19. Common walls -Frame R -11 or CBS R -3 both sides. <br /> Common ceiling & floors R -11. <br /> EnergyGauge DCA Form 600A -2004R EnergyGauge® /FIaRES'2004R FLRCPB v4.5.2 <br />