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Compliance Certificate
Project Garage Addition
Energy Code:780 CMR 51.00: Massachusetts Residential Code, 9th Edition, Energy Efficiency
Location:Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Construction Type:Single-family
Project Type:Addition
Climate Zone:5 (6137 HDD)
Permit Date:
Construction Site:
17 Eddy St.
W. Yarmouth, MA 02673
Owner/Agent:Designer/Contractor:
Cantara Home Solutions
10 Echo Dr.
W. Yarmouth, MA 02673
Permit Number:
Compliance: Passes using UA trade-off
0.0% Better Than Code Maximum UA:110 Your UA:110
The % Better or Worse Than Code Index reflects how close to compliance the house is based on code trade-off rules.
It DOES NOT provide an estimate of energy use or cost relative to a minimum-code home.
Compliance:
Envelope Assemblies
Assembly
Gross Area
or
Perimeter
Cavity
R-Value
Cont.
R-Value U-Factor UA
Ceiling 1: Cathedral Ceiling 820 30.0 0.0 0.034 28
Wall 1: Wood Frame, 16" o.c.768 21.0 0.0 0.057 38
Window 1: Vinyl/Fiberglass Frame:Double Pane with Low-E 58 0.300 17
Door 1: Solid 40 0.270 11
Floor 1: All-Wood Joist/Truss:Over Unconditioned Space 610 38.0 0.0 0.026 16
Name - Title Signature Date
Compliance Statement: The proposed building design described here is consistent with the building plans, specifications, and other
calculations submitted with the permit application. The proposed building has been designed to meet the 780 CMR 51.00:
Massachusetts Residential Code, 9th Edition, Energy Efficiency requirements in REScheck Version 4.6.5 and to comply with the
mandatory requirements listed in the REScheck Inspection Checklist.
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Inspection Checklist
Requirements: 0.0% were addressed directly in the REScheck software
REScheck Software Version 4.6.5
Text in the "Comments/Assumptions" column is provided by the user in the REScheck Requirements screen. For each
requirement, the user certifies that a code requirement will be met and how that is documented, or that an exception
is being claimed. Where compliance is itemized in a separate table, a reference to that table is provided.
Energy Code: 780 CMR 51.00: Massachusetts Residential Code, 9th Edition,
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Pre-Inspection/Plan Review Plans Verified
Value
Field Verified
Value Complies?Comments/Assumptions
103.1,
103.2
[PR1]1
Construction drawings and
documentation demonstrate
energy code compliance for the
building envelope. Thermal
envelope represented on
construction documents.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
103.1,
103.2,
403.7
[PR3]1
Construction drawings and
documentation demonstrate
energy code compliance for
lighting and mechanical systems.
Systems serving multiple
dwelling units must demonstrate
compliance with the IECC
Commercial Provisions.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
302.1,
403.7
[PR2]2
Heating and cooling equipment is
sized per ACCA Manual S based
on loads calculated per ACCA
Manual J or other methods
approved by the code official.
Heating:
Btu/hr_____
Cooling:
Btu/hr_____
Heating:
Btu/hr_____
Cooling:
Btu/hr_____
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
103.1
[PR4]1
Solar-Ready Roof: New detached
one- and two-family dwellings,
and multiple single-family
dwellings (townhouses) with >=
600 ft2 (55.74 m2) of roof area
oriented between 110 degrees
and 270 degrees of true north
comply with sections AU103.2
through AU103.8 (RB103.2
through RB103.8).
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
Additional Comments/Assumptions:
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Foundation Inspection Complies?Comments/Assumptions
303.2.1
[FO11]2
A protective covering is installed to
protect exposed exterior insulation
and extends a minimum of 6 in. below
grade.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.9
[FO12]2
Snow- and ice-melting system controls
installed.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
Additional Comments/Assumptions:
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Framing / Rough-In Inspection Plans Verified
Value
Field Verified
Value Complies?Comments/Assumptions
303.1.3
[FR4]1
U-factors of fenestration products
are determined in accordance
with the NFRC test procedure or
taken from the default table.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
402.1.1,
402.3.1,
402.3.3,
402.5
[FR2]1
Glazing U-factor (area-weighted
average).
U-_____U-_____Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
See the Envelope Assemblies
table for values.
402.1.1,
402.3.2,
402.3.3,
402.5
[FR3]1
Glazing SHGC value (area-
weighted average).
SHGC:_____SHGC:_____Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
See the Envelope Assemblies
table for values.
402.1.1,
402.3.4
[FR1]1
Door U-factor.U-_____U-_____Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
See the Envelope Assemblies
table for values.
402.4.1.1
[FR23]1
Air barrier and thermal barrier
installed per manufacturer’s
instructions.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
402.4.3
[FR20]1
Fenestration that is not site built
is listed and labeled as meeting
AAMA /WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440
or has infiltration rates per NFRC
400 that do not exceed code
limits.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
402.4.5
[FR16]2
IC-rated recessed lighting fixtures
sealed at housing/interior finish
and labeled to indicate ≤2.0 cfm
leakage at 75 Pa.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.3.1
[FR12]1
Supply and return ducts in attics
insulated >= R-8 where duct is
>= 3 inches in diameter and >=
R-6 where < 3 inches. Supply and
return ducts in other portions of
the building insulated >= R-6 for
diameter >= 3 inches and R-4.2
for < 3 inches in diameter.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.3.5
[FR15]3
Building cavities are not used as
ducts or plenums.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.4
[FR17]2
HVAC piping conveying fluids
above 105 ºF or chilled fluids
below 55 ºF are insulated to ≥R-
3.
R-_____R-_____Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.4.1
[FR24]1
Protection of insulation on HVAC
piping.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
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Framing / Rough-In Inspection Plans Verified
Value
Field Verified
Value Complies?Comments/Assumptions
403.5.3
[FR18]2
Hot water pipes are insulated to
≥R-3.
R-_____R-_____Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.6
[FR19]2
Each dwelling unit of a residential
building provided with
continuously operating exhaust,
supply or balanced mechanical
ventilation that has been site
verified to meet a minimum
airflow per Section N1103.6.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
Additional Comments/Assumptions:
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Insulation Inspection Plans Verified
Value
Field Verified
Value Complies?Comments/Assumptions
303.1
[IN13]2
All installed insulation is labeled
or the installed R-values
provided.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
303.2
[IN4]1
Wall insulation is installed per
manufacturer’s instructions.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
303.2,
402.2.7
[IN2]1
Floor insulation installed per
manufacturer’s instructions and
in substantial contact with the
underside of the subfloor, or floor
framing cavity insulation is in
contact with the top side of
sheathing, or continuous
insulation is installed on the
underside of floor framing and
extends from the bottom to the
top of all perimeter floor framing
members.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
402.1.1,
402.2.5,
402.2.6
[IN3]1
Wall insulation R-value. If this is a
mass wall with at least ½ of the
wall insulation on the wall
exterior, the exterior insulation
requirement applies (FR10).
R-_____
Wood
Mass
Steel
R-_____
Wood
Mass
Steel
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
See the Envelope Assemblies
table for values.
402.1.1,
402.2.6
[IN1]1
Floor insulation R-value.R-_____
Wood
Steel
R-_____
Wood
Steel
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
See the Envelope Assemblies
table for values.
Additional Comments/Assumptions:
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Value
Field Verified
Value Complies?Comments/Assumptions
303.1.1.1,
303.2
[FI2]1
Ceiling insulation installed per
manufacturer’s instructions.
Blown insulation marked every
300 ft².
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
303.3
[FI18]3
Manufacturer manuals for
mechanical and water heating
systems have been provided.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
401.3
[FI7]2
Compliance certificate posted.Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
402.1.1,
402.2.1,
402.2.2,
402.2.6
[FI1]1
Ceiling insulation R-value.R-_____
Wood
Steel
R-_____
Wood
Steel
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
See the Envelope Assemblies
table for values.
402.2.3
[FI22]2
Vented attics with air permeable
insulation include baffle adjacent
to soffit and eave vents that
extends over insulation.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
402.2.4
[FI3]1
Attic access hatch and door
insulation ≥R-value of the
adjacent assembly.
R-_____R-_____Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
402.4.1.2
[FI17]1
Blower door test @ 50 Pa. <=5
ach in Climate Zones 1-2, and
<=3 ach in Climate Zones 3-8.
ACH 50 =_____ACH 50 =_____Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.1.1
[FI9]2
Programmable thermostats
installed for control of primary
heating and cooling systems and
initially set by manufacturer to
code specifications.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.1.2
[FI10]2
Heat pump thermostat installed
on heat pumps.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.2
[FI26]2
Hot water boilers supplying heat
through one- or two-pipe heating
systems have outdoor setback
control to lower boiler water
temperature based on outdoor
temperature.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.3.2.1
[FI24]1
Air handler leakage designated
by manufacturer at <=2% of
design air flow.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
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Value
Field Verified
Value Complies?Comments/Assumptions
403.3.3
[FI27]1
Ducts are pressure tested to
determine air leakage with
either: Rough-in test: Total
leakage measured with a
pressure differential of 0.1 inch
w.g. across the system including
the manufacturer’s air handler
enclosure if installed at time of
test. Postconstruction test: Total
leakage measured with a
pressure differential of 0.1 inch
w.g. across the entire system
including the manufacturer’s air
handler enclosure. Post-
construction or rough-in testing
and verification done by a HERS
Rater, HERS Rating Field
Inspector, or an applicable BPI
Certified Professional.
_____ cfm/100
ft2
_____ cfm/100
ft2
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.3.4
[FI4]1
Duct tightness test result of <=4
cfm/100 ft2 across the system or
<=3 cfm/100 ft2 without air
handler @ 25 Pa. For rough-in
tests, verification may need to
occur during Framing Inspection.
_____ cfm/100
ft2
_____ cfm/100
ft2
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.5.1
[FI11]2
Circulating service hot water
systems have automatic or
accessible manual controls.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.5.1.1
[FI28]2
Heated water circulation systems
have a circulation pump. The
system return pipe is a dedicated
return pipe or a cold water supply
pipe. Gravity and thermos-
syphon circulation systems are
not present. Controls for
circulating hot water system
pumps start the pump with signal
for hot water demand within the
occupancy. Controls
automatically turn off the pump
when water is in circulation loop
is at set-point temperature and
no demand for hot water exists.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.5.1.2
[FI29]2
Electric heat trace systems
comply with IEEE 515.1 or UL
515. Controls automatically
adjust the energy input to the
heat tracing to maintain the
desired water temperature in the
piping.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.5.2
[FI30]2
Water distribution systems that
have recirculation pumps that
pump water from a heated water
supply pipe back to the heated
water source through a cold
water supply pipe have a
demand recirculation water
system. Pumps have controls
that manage operation of the
pump and limit the temperature
of the water entering the cold
water piping to 104ºF.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
1 High Impact (Tier 1)2 Medium Impact (Tier 2)3 Low Impact (Tier 3)
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Value
Field Verified
Value Complies?Comments/Assumptions
403.5.4
[FI31]2
Drain water heat recovery units
tested in accordance with CSA
B55.1. Potable water-side
pressure loss of drain water heat
recovery units < 3 psi for
individual units connected to one
or two showers. Potable water-
side pressure loss of drain water
heat recovery units < 2 psi for
individual units connected to
three or more showers.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.6.1
[FI25]2
All mechanical ventilation system
fans not part of tested and listed
HVAC equipment meet efficacy
and air flow limits.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.6.2
[FI32]3
Installed performance of the
mechanical ventilation system
tested and verified by a HERS
Rater, HERS Rating Field
Inspector, or an applicable BPI
Certified Professional, and
measured using a flow hood, flow
grid, or other airflow measuring
device in accordance with either
RESNET Standard Chapter 8 or
ACCA Standard 5.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.6.3
[FI33]3
Ventilation devices and
equipment are tested and
certified by Air Movement and
Control Association (“AMCA”) or
Home Ventilating Institute
(“HVI”) and the certification label
is afixed to product. Where
multiple duct sizes and/or
exterior hoods are standard
options, the minimum size shall
not be used.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.6.4
[FI34]3
Sound ratings for fans used for
whole building ventilation are
rated at a maximum of one sone.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
403.6.5
[FI35]3
Owner and the occupant of the
dwelling unit provided with
information on the ventilation
design and systems installed,
including instructions on the
proper operation and
maintenance of the ventilation
systems. Ventilation controls
shall be labeled with regard to
their function.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
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Value
Field Verified
Value Complies?Comments/Assumptions
403.6.6
[FI36]3
All ventilation air inlets are
unobstructed and located a
minimum of 10 feet from other
vent openings that constitute
known contamination sources.
Outdoor forced air inlets are
covered with rodent screens.. A
whole house mechanical
ventilation system does not
extract air from an unconditioned
basement unless approved by a
registered design professional.
Where wall inlet or exhaust vents
are < 7 feet above finished grade
in the area of the venting an
identification plate is
permanently mounted to the
exterior of the building at a >= 8
feet above grade directly in line
with the vent terminal.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
404.1
[FI6]1
75% of lamps in permanent
fixtures or 75% of permanent
fixtures have high efficacy lamps.
Does not apply to low-voltage
lighting.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
404.1.1
[FI23]3
Fuel gas lighting systems have
no continuous pilot light.
Complies
Does Not
Not Observable
Not Applicable
Additional Comments/Assumptions:
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780 CMR 51.00:
Massachusetts
Residential Code, 9th
Edition, Energy
Efficiency Energy
Efficiency Certificate
Insulation Rating R-Value
21.00Above-Grade Wall
0.00Below-Grade Wall
38.00Floor
30.00Ceiling / Roof
_______Ductwork (unconditioned spaces):
Glass & Door Rating SHGCU-Factor
0.30Window
0.27Door
Heating & Cooling Equipment Efficiency
_______Heating System:_________________________
_______Cooling System:_________________________
_______Water Heater:___________________________
Name:Date:
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