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FORMS

Scope: Compliance with Section 402 of the Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, shall be demonstrated by the use of Form 402 for single- and multiple-family residences of three stones or less in height, additions to existing residential buildings, renovations to existing residential buildings, new heatingbcoolingJ and water heating systems in existing buildings, as applicable.To comply, a building must meet or exceed all of the energy efficiency requirements on Table 402A and all applica le manoatory requirements summarized in Table 402B of this form. If a building does not comply with this method or Alternate Form 402, it may still comply under Section 405 of the Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation.

General Instructions:

constrLJcti.<m which incorporates any of the following features cannot comply using this method: glass areas in excess of 20 pen:::ent of conditioned floor area, electric resistance located in attics. Additions:::; 600 sq .ft., renovations and equipment change outs may comply by this method with exceptions given.

applicable spaces of the "To Be Installed" column on Table 402A with the information requested. All "To Be Installed" values must be equal to or more efficient than the

"To Be Installed" column information.

402B and check each box to indicate your intent to comply with all applicable items.

"Prepared By" certification statement at the bottom of page 1. The owner or owner's agent must also sign and date the form.

plans and specifications covered by the calculation are in compliance with the Florida Review of 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 in accordance with Section 553.908, F.S.

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FORMS

(1)Each component present in the As Proposed home must meet or exceed each of the applicable performance criteria in order to comply with this code using this method; otherwise Section 405 compliance must be used.

(2)Windows and doors qualifying as glazed fenestration areas must comply with both the maximum U-Factor and the maximum SHGC (solar Heat Gain Coefficient) criteria and have a maximum total window area equal to or less than 20% of the conditioned floor area (CFA); otherwise Section 405 must be used for compliance. Exception: Additions of 600 square feet (56 m2) or less may have a maximum glass to CFA of 50 percent.

(3)A-values are for insulation material only as applied in accordance with manufacturers' installation instructions. For mass walls, the "interior of wall" requirement must be met except if at least 50% of the R-6 insulation required for the "exterior of wall" is installed exterior of, or integral to, the wall.

(4)Ducts & AHU installed substantially leak free per Section 403.2.2.1. Test by Class 1 BERS rater required.

Exception: Ducts installed onto an existing air distribution system as part of an addition or renovation; duct must be R-6 installed per Sec. 503.2.7.2.

(5) For all conventional units with capacities greater than 30,000 Btu/hr. For other types of equipment, see Tables 503.2.3(1-8).

Exception: The prohibition on electric resistance heat does not apply to additions, renovations and new heating systems installed in existing buildings.

(6)For other electric storage volumes, minimum EF = 0.97-(0.00132 x volume).

(7)For other natural gas storage volumes, minimum EF =0.67-(0.0019 x volume).