Residential Data Collection Checklist

2009 International Energy Conservation Code

Climate Zone 3

Date: Name of Evaluator(s):

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Building Name & Address: Conditioned Floor Area: ft

Building Contact: Name: Phone: Email:

Compliance Approach: Prescriptive (402.1.2 or 402.1.3) UA Trade-Off (402.1.4) Building Performance (405)

State: Jurisdiction:

Building Type: 1- and 2-Family, Detached: Single Family Modular Townhouse

Multifamily: Apartment Condominium

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Project Type: New Construction Addition to existing building Existing building renovation

Item Code Verified Complies

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Number Pre-Inspection/Plan Review Value Value Y N N/A Comments/Notes/Findings
PR1 Construction drawings and
1
[103.2] documentation submitted and
available. Documentation
sufficiently demonstrates energy
code compliance.
PR2 HVAC loads calculations:
2
[403.6] Heating system size(s): kBtu:
Cooling system size(s): kBtu:

Additional Comments:

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Relevant 2009 IECC code section numbers are included in brackets. Code section numbers followed by an asterisk indicate a Tier 2 checklist item.
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General building information only required if different than above

Date: Name of Evaluator(s):

2
Building Name & Address: Conditioned Floor Area: ft

Building Contact: Name: Phone: Email:

Compliance Approach: Prescriptive UA Trade-Off Building Performance

Item Verified Complies

Number Foundation Inspection Code Value Value Y N N/A Comments/Notes/Findings
FO1 Slab edge insulation R-value. Unheated:
[402.2.8, Installed per manufacturer’s R-0
1
303.2] instructions. Heated: R-5 R-
FO2 Slab edge insulation Heated: 2 ft. ft.
1
[402.2.8] depth/length
FO3 Basement wall exterior insulation R-5 R-
[402.1.1, R-value. Installed per
1
303.2] manufacturer’s instructions.
FO4 Basement wall exterior insulation 10 ft. or to ft.
1
[402.2.7] depth basement
floor
FO5 Crawl space wall insulation R-5 (cont.) R-
[402.2.9, R-value. Installed per R-13 (cavity) R-
1
303.2] manufacturer’s instructions.
FO6 Snow melt controls
2
[403.8]
FO7 Insulation protection
2
[303.2.1]

Additional Comments:

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General building information only required if different than above

Date: Name of Evaluator(s):

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Building Name & Address: Conditioned Floor Area: ft

Building Contact: Name: Phone: Email:

Compliance Approach: Prescriptive UA Trade-Off Building Performance

Code Verified Complies

Item Number Framing / Rough-In Inspection Value Value Y N N/A Comments/Notes/Findings
FR1 [402.1.1, Floor insulation R-value R-13 R-
402.2.5, (requirement varies depending on (wood)
2
402.2.6, floor type). Installed per (steel)
1
303.2] manufacturer’s instructions.
FR2 [402.1, Glazing U-factor (including Sunrooms:
3 4
402.3.3, sunrooms) U-0.5 U-
1
402.3.5] Other:
5
U-0.5 U-
FR3 [402.1, Skylight U-factor (including U-0.65 U-
1 3
402.3.5] sunrooms)
1
FR4 [303.1.3] NFRC labels present
3
FR5 [402.1.2, Glazing SHGC value SHGC: 0.3 SHGC:
1
402.3.3] 0.5
6
maximum
7
FR6 [402.1.1, Mass wall exterior insulation R- R-5 R-
1
303.2] value. Installed per manufacturer’s
instructions.
1
FR7 [403.2.1] Duct insulation R-8 (attic R-
supply)
R-6 (other)
1
FR8 [403.2.2] Duct sealing complies with listed
sealing methods
1
FR9 [403.2.2] Duct tightness testing 8 cfm (to cfm
outdoors)
12 cfm
FR10 Building cavities NOT used for
1
[403.2.3] supply ducts
2
FR11 [403.3] HVAC piping insulation R-3 R-
2
FR12 [403.5] Dampers Installed on all outdoor
Intake and exhaust openings
2
FR13 [403.4] Circulating hot-water piping R-2 R-
insulation
FR14 Recessed lighting fixtures meet
2
[402.4.5] infiltration criteria
2
FR15 Glazed fenestration air leakage: 0.3 cfm/ft
2 2 2
[402.4.4] Swinging door air leakage 0.5 cfm/ft cfm/ ft
2
cfm/ ft

Additional Comments:

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Steel frame equivalent: R-19 in 2x6 or R-19+R-12 in 2x8 or 2x10
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Up to 15 ft2 of glazed fenestration, including skylights, may be exempted from U-factor and SHGC requirements under the prescriptive approach.
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0.65 for impact rated fenestration
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0.65 for impact rated fenestration
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SHGC mandatory maximum using trade-offs
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Mass equivalent: If more than ½ the insulation is on the interior, Checklist Item #IN1 applies (R-8).
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Date: Name of Evaluator(s):

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Building Name & Address: Conditioned Floor Area: ft

Building Contact: Name: Phone: Email:

Compliance Approach: Prescriptive UA Trade-Off Building Performance

Code Verified Complies

Item Number Insulation Inspection Value Value Y N N/A Comments/Notes/Findings
IN1 Wall insulation R-value. Installed R-13 R-
[402.1.1 per manufacturer’s instructions. (wood)
402.2.5 R-8
8
402.2.4, (mass)
1 9
303.2] (steel)
IN2 Basement wall interior insulation R- R-5 (cont) R-
1
[402.1.1] value. Installed per manufacturer’s R-13
Instructions. (cavity)
IN3 Basement wall interior insulation 10 ft or to ft
1
[402.2.7] depth basement
floor
IN4 Sunroom wall insulation. Installed R-13 R-
1
[402.2.11] per manufacturer’s Instructions.
IN5 Air sealing complies with sealing Visual or ACH 50 =
[402.4.1, requirements or tested ACH 50<=7
1
402.4.2]
IN6 All installed insulation labeled or
2
[303.1] installed R-value provided

Additional Comments:

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Mass equivalent: If more than ½ the insulation is on the exterior, Checklist Item #R8 applies (R-5).
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Steel frame equivalent: R-13+R-5; R-15+R-4; R-21+R-3; R-0+R-10
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Date: Name of Evaluator(s):

2
Building Name & Address: Conditioned Floor Area: ft

Building Contact: Name: Phone: Email:

Compliance Approach: Prescriptive UA Trade-Off Building Performance

Final Inspection Verified Complied

Item Number Provisions Cod Value Value Y N N/A Comments/Notes/Findings
FI1 Ceiling insulation R-value. R-30 R-
[402.1.1 Installed per manufacturer’s
402.2.1 instructions. Blown
402.2.2, insulation marked every 300
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303.1.1.1,303.2] ft .
FI2 Attic access hatch and door R-30 R-
1
[402.2.3] insulation
FI3 Sunroom ceiling insulation. R-19 R-
1
[402.2.11] Installed per manufacturer’s
instructions
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FI4 Door U-factor U-0.5 U-
[402.1.1,
1
402.3.4]
FI5 Heating and cooling
1
[403.2.6] equipment type, make and
model as per plans
FI6 Lighting - 50% of lamps are
1
[404.1] high efficacy
FI7 Programmable thermostats
2
[403.1.1] installed on forced air
furnaces
FI8 Heat pump thermostat
2
[403.3] installed on heat pumps
FI9 Fireplace - gasketed doors
2
[402.4.3] and outdoor air for
combustion
FI10 Circulating service hot water
2
[403.4] systems have automatic or
accessible controls
FI11 Pool heaters, covers, and
2
[403.9] automatic or accessible
controls
FI12 Certificate posted
2
[401.3]

Additional Comments:

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One side-hinged door up to 24 ft2 can be exempted from the prescriptive door U-factor requirements.
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