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Project Information Messages / Results *
Century Communities
Willow Glenn - (Yelm)Review required for custom entries: - Doors- Flat/Vaulted Ceilings
Plan 2448 UA Reduction = 48.62, Proposed UA is better than baseline by 16%
Contact Information UA reduction meets percent target of selected Option 1
Jacob Hooper, HERS Rater #4970945 Window area is 11% of floor area
ICS Inspectors, LLC -
jacobh@ics-inspectors.com 360.713.1896 Whole House Mechanical Ventilation Airflow Rate: 97.5 CFM with Run Time Percent of 100%, Unbalanced, Not Distributed
Maximum allowable total measured duct leakage: 196 CFM25
ANALYSIS SET UP
What code compliance pathway are you using?
Project Building Type?
Occupancy Type?
Code Version?WSEC-R Rev: Oct. 2023, https://www.sbcc.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2023-12/OTS-5010.1_post.pdf
Classification:Medium Dwelling Unit -- 2448 sq. ft.
Baseline Description: Code Baseline - Maximum baseline window area is 15% of floor area per Option 1 UA % reduction calculation (Section R402.1.5).
About Your Selection:No exempt window or door areas
RESULTS - Comparison of Baseline and Proposed Design
Component Performance, R occupancies
U *Area UA Area UA
Doors U =0.300 38 11.3 38 6.4
Overhead Glazing U =0.500 0 0.0 0 0.0
Vertical Glazing U =0.300 263 78.8 263 65.6
Flat/Vaulted Ceilings U =0.024 1,531 36.7 1,531 28.3
Wall (above grade) U =0.056 2,292 128.3 2,292 112.3
Floors over Crawlspace U =0.029 1,531 44.4 1,531 38.3
Slab on Grade F =0.540 0 0.0 0 0.0
Below Grade Wall U =N/A 0 0 0.0
Below Grade Slab F =N/A 0 0 0.0
* Values from Table R402.1.2 (Oct 2023)
Baseline UA Total 299.6 Proposed UA Total 250.9
Required Credits 8.0 Proposed Credits 8.0 from Tables 406.2 and 406.3
UA Percent Reduction 16.2%
UA Reduction 48.6
If the Proposed UA ≤ the Target UA, and the Proposed Credits from Table 406 are ≥ those required in Section R406, then the home meets the WSEC.
Total Credits
(406.2 & 406.3)
8.0
0.250
0.019
0.049
0.025
Proposed Design
U-Factor Compliance Path / Total UA Alternative
U
Baseline
New Construction
R3 Single family homes and duplexes
WSEC 2021
0.170
1.0
Brief Description of Selected Options*Category
Select System Type
4
System No.
4
Fuel Normalization
Credits (406.2)
1
Option 3.6
5.0
Full Description
For heating system using a heat pump that meets federal standards for the
equipment listed in Table C403.3.2(2) or Table C403.3.2(9) OR Air to Water heat
pump units that are configured to provide both heating and cooling and are rated in
accordance with AHRI 550/590
High Efficiency HVAC
Option 4.1
Energy Credits
3.11 High Efficiency HVAC: Smart Thermostat 0.0
High Efficiency HVAC Distribution System
Table R406.2 Energy Equalization Credits
3.0Variable Refrigerant Heat Pump or Air-to-
Water Heat Pump
Select Options
Option 1.2
Perscriptive compliance per Table 402.1.3 / U-0.25 vertical
fenestration / R-38 floors or R-10 perimeter & fully insulated
slab. Or 15% reduction in UA per section R402.1.5
Table R406.3 Energy Credits
Option No.
2 Air Leakage Control and Efficient Ventilation
Efficient Building Envelope
3.1 -3.10
Energy Credits
(406.3)
* Results assume your inputs are complete and correct. Results do not constitute an approval. Analysis should be reviewed by your AHJ.
Air source ducted Heat Pump w/ Min HSPF2 of 10 (HSPF of
11). If htg design temp is 23F or below,a cold climate variable
capacity heat pump is required.
Ducts/distribution system in conditioned space per R403.3.2
Electric resistance, hydronic, ductless and gas fired systems <
80% AFUE systems not permitted
1.0
0.5
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Renewable Electric Energy kWh
Energy Credits
*Refer to WSEC 2015 Table R406.2 for complete option descriptions and requirements
Option 5.6
Option 5.2 0.5
0.0
7 Appliance Package
Efficient Water Heating: Drain Heat Recovery
Efficient Water Heating
Efficient Water Heating: Compact Hot Water Distribution
5.1
5.3-5.8
5.2
6
2.0
5.0
0.0
Electric heat pump water heater meeting NEEA Tier 3.
Compact Hot Water Distribution System Max volume between
heat source and fixture is 16 Oz per section R403.5.2, on
demand circ. Pump may be required.
0.0
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THERMAL ENVELOPE DETAILS - Proposed Design
Conditioned Floor Area, Proposed Design 2,448 sq. ft
Classification Medium Dwelling Unit
Exterior Doors
Plan Component Door
ID Description Ref. U Qt. Feet Inch Feet Inch Area UA
FRONT Solid Core Door Custom 0.17 1 3 6 8 20 3.4 Refer to WSEC R402.1.5 U-factor Reference and Calculations
GARAGE Solid Core Door Custom 0.17 1 2 8 6 8 18 3.0 Refer to WSEC R402.1.5 U-factor Reference and Calculations
0 0.0
0 0.0
0 0.0
0 0.0
0 0.0
0 0.0
0 0.0
0 0.0
Sum of Area and UA 38 6.4 0 2
Exterior Doors Area Weighted U 0.170
Overhead Glazing
Plan Component Glazing
ID Description U Feet Inch Feet Inch
-
-
-
-
-
0.0 0 0 0
Overhead Glazing Area Weighted U
Vertical Glazing Schedule Rows to Show 14
Plan Component Glazing
ID Description U Feet Inch Feet Inch
1 SH U=0.25 (2021 1.2; 2018 1.4)Table 406.2 / 406.3 0.25 3 2 6 5 37.5 9.38
2 XO U=0.25 (2021 1.2; 2018 1.4)Table 406.2 / 406.3 0.25 2 6.00 4 48.0 12.00
3 XO U=0.25 (2021 1.2; 2018 1.4)Table 406.2 / 406.3 0.25 1 4 3 6 14.0 3.50
4 PIC U=0.25 (2021 1.2; 2018 1.4)Table 406.2 / 406.3 0.25 3 4 4 48.0 12.00
5 PIC U=0.25 (2021 1.2; 2018 1.4)Table 406.2 / 406.3 0.25 2 2 2 8.0 2.00
6 SGD U=0.25 (2021 1.2; 2018 1.4)Table 406.2 / 406.3 0.25 1 6 6 10 41.0 10.25
7 SH U=0.25 (2021 1.2; 2018 1.4)Table 406.2 / 406.3 0.25 1 2 3 6.0 1.50
8 XO U=0.25 (2021 1.2; 2018 1.4)Table 406.2 / 406.3 0.25 2 6 5 60.0 15.00
9 - -
10 - -
11 - -
12 - -
13 - -
14 - -
Sum of Area and UA 262.5 65.6 0
Vertical Glazing Area Weighted U 0.250
Vertical Glazing and Doors Area Weighted U 0.240
Flat/Vaulted Ceilings
Plan Component Attic
ID Description U
2x6 24"oc R60 cavity + R23 Eaves Custom 0.019 1,531 28.3 Refer to WSEC R402.1.5 U-factor Reference and Calculations
1,531 28.3 1
Walls (Above Grade)
Plan Component Wall
ID Description Ref. U UA
EXT R23 cavity+R0 foam INT 2X6W Lap App A 0.049 1,986 97
GARAGE R23 cavity+R0 foam INT 2X6W Lap App A 0.049 306 15
UA
Area UARef.
Sum of Area and UA
Net Area
Ref.
Ref.
Height
Notes
Height
Area
Width
Qt.
Sum of Area and UA
Qt. UAArea
HeightWidth
Width
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2,292 112 0Sum of Area and UA
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Floor (over crawl or exterior)
Plan Component Floor UA
ID Description Ref. U
MAIN R38 vented Joist (2021 1.2, 1,3; 2018 1.3-1.5)10-3 0.025 964 24
OVER GARAGER38 vented Joist (2021 1.2, 1,3; 2018 1.3-1.5)10-3 0.03 399 10
CANTILEVERR38 vented Joist (2021 1.2, 1,3; 2018 1.3-1.5)10-3 0.03 168 4
1,531 38 0
Slab on Grade (less than 2 feet below grade)
Plan Component Slab
ID Description Ref. F FP
0 0 0
Below Grade Walls and Slabs
Plan Component Slab Wall Wall Wall Slab
ID Description Depth Ref. U Area UA UA
Sum of Area, Length and UA 0 0.0 0 0 0
Links to Download Forms, Checklists and Other Resources
Compliance Certificate Instructions
Insulation Certificate for Residential New Construction
Duct Testing Affadavits
Existing Construction
New Construction
Prescriptive Checklist for 2018 WSEC
Alterations (Remodel) Worksheet
EER SEER2 COP HSPF2 Converter https://www.adicotengineering.com/eer-seer2-cop-hspf2-kwton-converter
Ventilation Requirements
Conditioned Floor Area 2,448 sq. ft.
Number of Bedrooms 4
Run-Time Percent in Each 4-Hour Segment 100%
Is the system Balanced?
Is the system Distributed?
Ventilation Code Section IRC, Chapter 15
Whole House Mechanical Ventilation Airflow Rate 98 CFM
HVAC Thermal Distribution System Download RS-33 (2018)
Is this a hydronic heating system?
Location of Ducts
Location of Air Handler
Is Duct Testing Required? Yes
Maximum Duct Leakage:
Maximum total measured duct leakage per square foot 0.08 CFM25 per sq. ft.
Maximum allowable total measured duct leakage 196 CFM25
A maximum of 10 feet of return ducts and 5 feet of supply ducts are allowed to be located outside of the building thermal envelope, if insulated and sealed per R403.3.7.
Heating System Sizing - Proposed Design Try Out BetterBuiltNW's HVAC Sizing Tool:
Nearest Weather Station
Indoor Design Temperature 70 F
Outdoor Design Temperature 17 F
Design Temperature Difference (∆T)53 F
Conditioned Floor Area, Proposed Design 2,448 ft2
Conditioned Volume 22,138 ft3 0.00
Leave blank to use default of 8.5 ft. ceiling height
HVAC System Type
Location of HVAC Distribution System Conditioned Space
Heat Pump
F
Slab Slab
Perim
Olympia, AP.
Conditioned Space
Area
No
Sum of Perimeter and FP
Slab
Perim
Compliance Certificate
Insulation Certificate
Sum of Area and UA
Not Distributed
Unbalanced
http://www.energy.wsu.edu/Documents/Duct%20Testing%20Standards%20_2018%20WSEC.pdf
Conditioned Space
https://betterbuiltnw.com/resources/hvac-sizing-tool
Link
Prescriptive Checklist
Affidavit, Existing
Affidavit, New
Worksheet
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Sum of UA, including exempt door and window 251
Envelope Heat Load 13,299 Btu / Hour
Sum of UA X ∆T
Air Leakage Heat Load 12,672 Btu / Hour
((Volume X 0.6) X ∆T) X .018))
Building Design Heat Load 25,971 Btu / Hour
Air Leakage + Envelope Heat Loss
Building and Duct Heat Load 25,971 Btu / Hour
For ducts located in unconditioned space: Sum of Building Heat Loss X 1.1
For ducts located in conditioned space or ductless: Sum of Building Heat Loss X 1
Maximum Heat Equipment Output 32,464 Btu / Hour
Building and Duct Heat Loss X 1.25 for heat pumps 9.5 kW
Building and Duct Heat Loss X 1.40 for all other systems
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