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Air Sealing - Specific Air Sealing (Integrated LED Retrofit Kit)

General Pressure Boundary

Heating & Cooling - Solid Fuel Heating (Wood or Pellet stove)

Non-Distributed

Air Sealing – General Air Sealing (Aerosolized Envelope Sealant)

Proprietary Spray Sealant

Insulation – Enclosed Walls (Extruded Polystyrene Retrofit Wall System)

Baseload – Renewable Energy (Roof Interconnected Photovoltaic)

Electric Supply

Health & Safety

Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarms

Ground Vapor Retarders

Space Conditioning

High Voltage (50 volts or more)

Radon Precautionary Measures

Radon Mitigation

General Pressure Boundary

General Air Sealing

Specific Air Sealing

Intentional Attic Openings

Foundation Spaces

Attached Garages

Shell Components

Exterior Roof Insulation

Interior Roof Insulation

Attic Floors - Unconditioned Attics

Attic Knee Walls

Unique Installations

Accessible Walls

Accessible Floors

Unique Installations

Conditioned Subspaces

Heating & Cooling

Refrigerant Loop

Duct Installation

Duct Insulation

Equipment Installation

Special Considerations

Equipment Installation

Special Considerations

Non-Distributed

Room Conditioning

Solar Gain Reduction

Reflective Roofs

Combustion Safety

Combustion Appliance Zones

Appliance Venting

Special Considerations

Equipment Removal

Local Ventilation

Exhaust Systems

Appliance Exhaust

Whole-Building Ventilation

Supply Ventilation

Exhaust Ventilation

Balanced Ventilation

Passive Ventilation

Dehumidification

Decommissioning

Lighting Controls

Vending & Beverage

Special Considerations

Water Conservation

Water Preservation Devices

Thermal Loss Reduction

Water Heater Installation

Distribution Components

Special Considerations

Spas, Hot Tubs, Saunas

Water Conditioning

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Draft New Specifications
- Air Sealing - Specific Air Sealing (Integrated LED Retrofit Kit)
  General Pressure Boundary
- Heating & Cooling - Solid Fuel Heating (Wood or Pellet stove)
  Non-Distributed
- Air Sealing – General Air Sealing (Aerosolized Envelope Sealant)
  Proprietary Spray Sealant
- Insulation – Enclosed Walls (Extruded Polystyrene Retrofit Wall System)
  Walls
- Baseload – Renewable Energy (Roof Interconnected Photovoltaic)
  Electric Supply
Health & Safety
- Safety Devices
  Smoke Alarms
  Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarms
  Water Heating
- Moisture
  Drainage
  Ground Vapor Retarders
  Space Conditioning
- Electrical
  High Voltage (50 volts or more)
- Radon
  Radon Precautionary Measures
  Radon Mitigation
Air Sealing
- General Pressure Boundary
  General Air Sealing
  Specific Air Sealing
  Intentional Attic Openings
  Foundation Spaces
  Attached Garages
- Shell Components
  Windows
  Doors
Insulation
- Attics
  Exterior Roof Insulation
  Interior Roof Insulation
  Attic Floors - Unconditioned Attics
  Attic Knee Walls
  Unique Installations
- Walls
  Accessible Walls
  Enclosed Walls
- Floors
  Accessible Floors
  Exposed Floors
  Unique Installations
- Conditioned Subspaces
  Rim/Band Joist
  Walls
  Slabs
Heating & Cooling
- Forced Air
  Controls
  Condensate
  Refrigerant Loop
  Duct Installation
  Duct Repair
  Duct Sealing
  Duct Insulation
  Equipment Installation
  Clean & Tune
  Special Considerations
- Hydronic
  Controls
  Distribution
  Equipment Installation
  Clean & Tune
  Special Considerations
- Non-Distributed
  Room Conditioning
- Solar Gain Reduction
  Landscaping
  Reflective Roofs
- Combustion Safety
  Combustion Appliance Zones
  Combustion Air
  Appliance Venting
  Fuel Delivery
- Special Considerations
  Equipment Removal
Ventilation
- Infrastructure
  Components
- Local Ventilation
  Exhaust Systems
  Appliance Exhaust
- Whole-Building Ventilation
  Supply Ventilation
  Exhaust Ventilation
  Balanced Ventilation
  Passive Ventilation
  Dehumidification
  Decommissioning
Baseload
- Plug Load
  Refrigeration
  Electronics
  Lighting
  Lighting Controls
  Laundry
  Vending & Beverage
  Special Considerations
- Water Conservation
  Water Preservation Devices
- Water Heating
  Thermal Loss Reduction
  Water Heater Installation
  Distribution Components
- Special Considerations
  Elevators
  Spas, Hot Tubs, Saunas
  Water Conditioning

Heating and Cooling
Solar Gain Reduction

Topic 5.04 Solar Gain Reduction

5.0401 Landscaping

5.0401.1 Indigenous Shading

5.0402 Reflective Roofs

5.0402.1 Reflective Roof Coatings

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1 - Using the Standard Work Specifications
0 - Draft New Specifications
2 - Health & Safety
3 - Air Sealing
- 3.01 - General Pressure Boundary
- 3.02 - Shell Components
  - Windows
  - Doors
4 - Insulation
5 - Heating & Cooling
6 - Ventilation
7 - Baseload

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