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1 FORM FLORIDA ENERGY EFFICIENCY CODE FOR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation - Residential Performance Method Project Name: Street: Sample Addition 346 Main Street City, State, Zip: Orlando, FL, Owner: OWNER Design Location: FL, Orlando Builder Name: BUILDER Permit Office: Permit Number: Jurisdiction:. New construction or existing Addition 2. Single family or multiple family Single-family 3. Number of units, if multiple family 4. Number of Bedrooms(Bedrms In Addition) 3() 5. Is this a worst case? No 6. Conditioned floor area above grade () 500 Conditioned floor area below grade () 0 7. Windows(60.0 sqft.) a. U-Factor: Description Dbl, U= b. U-Factor: SHGC=0.35 c. U-Factor: d. U-Factor: Weighted Average Overhang Depth:.000 ft. Weighted Average Floor Types (500.0 sqft.) a. Slab-On-Grade Edge Insulation b. c. Glass/Floor : 0.20 Insulation R= R= R= Total Proposed Modified Loads: Total Baseline Loads: 9. Wall Types (405.0 sqft.) a. Concrete Block - Int Insul, Exterior Insulation R= b. R= c. R= d. R= 0. Ceiling Types (500.0 sqft.) a. Under Attic (Vented) Insulation R= b. R= c. R=. Ducts a. Sup: Attic, Ret: Attic, AH: Main R Cooling systems a. Central Unit 3. Heating systems a. Electric Heat Pump kbtu/hr Efficiency 8.8 SEER:6.00 kbtu/hr Efficiency 6.5 HSPF: Hot water systems - (Baseline assumed) a. Electric Cap: EF: 0.92 b. Conservation features 5. Credits Pstat PASS I hereby certify that the plans and specifications covered by this calculation are in compliance with the Florida Energy Code. PREPARED BY: I hereby certify that this building, as designed, is in compliance with the Florida Energy Code. OWNER/AGENT: Review of the plans and specifications covered by this calculation indicates compliance with the Florida Energy Code. Before construction is completed this building will be inspected for compliance with Section Florida Statutes. BUILDING OFFICIAL: 0/3/20 5:45 PM EnergyGauge USA - FlaRes200 Section Compliant Software Page of 5

2 PROJECT Title: Building Type: Owner: # of Units: Builder Name: Permit Office: Jurisdiction: Family Type: New/Existing: Comment: Sample Addition FLProp200 OWNER BUILDER Single-family Addition Bedrooms: 3 Conditioned : 500 Total Stories: Worst Case: No Rotate Angle: 0 Cross Ventilation: Whole House Fan: Adress Type: Lot # Block/SubDivision: PlatBook: Street: County: City, State, Zip: Street Address 346 Main Street Orange Orlando, FL, CLIMATE IECC Design Temp Int Design Temp Heating Design Daily Temp Design Location TMY Site Zone 97.5 % 2.5 % Winter Summer Degree Days Moisture Range FL, Orlando FL_ORLANDO_INTL_AR 2 Number Name Volume Block BLOCKS SPACES Medium Number Name Volume Kitchen Occupants Bedrooms Infil ID Cooled Heated Main Yes 4 3 Yes Yes FLOORS # Floor Type Room Perimeter R-Value Tile Wood Carpet Slab-On-Grade Edge Insulatio Main 45 ft ROOF Roof Gable Roof Solar SA Emitt Emitt Deck # Type Materials Color Absor. Tested Tested Insul. Pitch (deg) Hip Composition shingles Medium 0.96 No 0.9 No ATTIC # Type Ventilation Vent Ratio ( in) RBS IRCC Full attic Vented N N CEILING # Ceiling Type Space R-Value Framing Frac Truss Type Under Attic (Vented) Main Wood 0/3/20 5:45 PM EnergyGauge USA - FlaRes200 Section Compliant Software Page 2 of 5

3 WALLS Adjacent Cavity Width Height Sheathing Framing Solar Below # Ornt To Wall Type Space R-Value Ft In Ft In R-Value Fraction Absor. Grade% SE Exterior Concrete Block - Int Insul Main SW Exterior Concrete Block - Int Insul Main DOORS # Ornt Door Type Space Storms U-Value Width Height Ft In Ft In SE Wood Main WINDOWS Orientation shown is the entered, Proposed orientation. Overhang # Ornt Frame Panes NFRC U-Factor SHGC Storms Depth Separation Int Shade SE Metal Low-E Double Yes N 30 ft 0 in ft 0 in HERS SW Metal Low-E Double Yes N 30 ft 0 in ft 0 in HERS 2006 INFILTRATION Screening # Scope Method SLA CFM 50 ELA EqLA ACH ACH 50 BySpaces Best Guess HEATING SYSTEM # System Type Subtype Efficiency Capacity Block Ducts Electric Heat Pump HSPF: kbtu/hr sys# COOLING SYSTEM # System Type Subtype Efficiency Capacity Air Flow SHR Block Central Unit Split SEER: kbtu/hr 360 cfm 0.75 Ducts sys# HOT WATER SYSTEM # System Type EF Cap Use SetPnt Conservation Electric gal 60 gal 20 deg SOLAR HOT WATER SYSTEM FSEC Collector Storage Cert # Company Name System Model # Collector Model # Volume FEF 0/3/20 5:45 PM EnergyGauge USA - FlaRes200 Section Compliant Software Page 3 of 5

4 DUCTS ---- Supply Return ---- # Location R-Value Location Air Leakage Type Handler CFM 25 Percent Leakage QN RLF HVAC # Heat Cool Attic 6 00 Attic 25 DSE=0.88 Main 0.0 cfm 0.00 % TEMPERATURES Programable Thermostat: Y Ceiling Fans: Cooling [X] Jan [X] Feb [X] Mar [X] Apr [X] May [X] Jun [X] Jul [X] Aug [X] Sep [X] Oct [X] Nov [X] Dec Heating [X] Jan [X] Feb [X] Mar [X] Apr [X] May [X] Jun [X] Jul [X] Aug [X] Sep [X] Oct [X] Nov [X] Dec Venting [X] Jan [X] Feb [X] Mar [X] Apr [X] May [X] Jun [X] Jul [X] Aug [X] Sep [X] Oct [X] Nov [X] Dec Thermostat Schedule: HERS 2006 Reference Hours Schedule Type Cooling (WD) AM PM Cooling (WEH) AM PM Heating (WD) AM PM Heating (WEH) AM PM 0/3/20 5:45 PM EnergyGauge USA - FlaRes200 Section Compliant Software Page 4 of 5

5 FORM Florida Code Compliance Checklist Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations Residential Whole Building Performance Method ADDRESS: 346 Main Street PERMIT #: Orlando, FL, MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS SUMMARY - See individual code sections for full details. COMPONENT SECTION SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENT(S) CHECK Air leakage To be caulked, gasketed, weatherstripped or otherwise sealed. Recessed lighting IC-rated as meeting ASTM E 283. Windows and doors = 0.30 cfm/sq.ft. Testing or visual inspection required. Fireplaces: gasketed doors & outdoor combustion air. Must complete envelope leakage report or visually verify Table Thermostat & controls 403. At least one thermostat shall be provided for each separate heating and cooling system. Where forced-air furnace is primary system, programmable thermostat is required. Heat pumps with supplemental electric heat must prevent supplemental heat when compressor can meet the load. Ducts All ducts, air handlers, filter boxes and building cavities which form the primary air containment passageways for air distribution systems shall be considered ducts or plenum chambers, shall be constructed and sealed in accordance with Section of this code Building framing cavities shall not be used as supply ducts. Water heaters Heat trap required for vertical pipe risers. Comply with efficiencies in Table Provide switch or clearly marked circuit breaker (electric) or shutoff (gas). Circulating system pipes insulated to = R-2 + accessible manual OFF switch. Mechanical ventilation Homes designed to operate at positive pressure or with mechanical ventilation systems shall not exceed the minimum ASHRAE 62 level. No make-up air from attics, crawlspaces, garages or outdoors adjacent to pools or spas. Swimming Pools & Spas Pool pumps and pool pump motors with a total horsepower (HP) of = HP shall have the capability of operating at two or more speeds. Spas and heated pools must have vapor-retardant covers or a liquid cover or other means proven to reduce heat loss except if 70% of heat from site-recovered energy. Off/timer switch required. Gas heaters minimum thermal efficiency=% (82% after 4/6/3). Heat pump pool heaters minimum COP= 4.0. Cooling/heating equipment Sizing calculation performed & attached. Minimum efficiencies per Tables Equipment efficiency verification required. Special occasion cooling or heating capacity requires separate system or variable capacity system. Electric heat >0kW must be divided into two or more stages. Ceilings/knee walls R-9 space permitting. 0/3/20 5:45 PM EnergyGauge USA - FlaRes200 Section Compliant Software Page 5 of 5

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