Index
ACM (asbestos-containing materials), 2.0110.2
Advanced combustion controls, 5.3102.24
Air conditioning. See also Cooling equipment; Package terminal air conditioner (PTAC)
condensate drainage – low rise, 5.3003.38
equipment selection – low rise, 5.3001.4d
through-wall and room air conditioning unit replacement, 5.3302.1
Air flow. See Exhaust; Ventilation; Ventilation, whole building
Air flow control devices, 6.6202.3
Air handling unit systems, 6.6104.1
Air sealing complex ceiling planes, 3.1005.3
Air sealing moisture precautions, 2.0401.2
Air sealing worker safety, 2.0103.2
Air separators, 5.3102.1l
Appliances. See specific appliances
Aquastat, 5.3102.4
Asbestos-containing materials (ACM), 2.0110.2
Attics
air sealing complex ceiling planes, 3.1005.3
air sealing moisture precautions, 2.0401.2a
attic ceilings
accessible unvented flat roof with or without existing insulation, 4.1003.14
roof decks (underside – attic space ceilings) – spray polyurethane foam preparation and application, 4.1003.12
roof decks (underside of deck – attic space ceilings) – spray polyurethane foam vented roof decks installation, 4.1003.13
attic floors, loose fill over existing insulation on accessible attic floors, 4.1005.8
general preparation, spray polyurethane foam vented roof decks preparation, 4.1001.8
installation/correction of unconditioned attic ventilation, 4.1088.8
insulating inaccessible attics, 4.1088.7
penetrations and chases, 3.1001.5
firewall in conditioned attic, 3.1001.7
firewall in unconditioned attics, 3.1001.6
insulating around high temperature devices, systems and components , 3.1001.8
sealing access doors and similar intentional penetrations, 3.1001.9
skylights and shafts, 3.1005.2
tenting, air sealing and insulating wet sprinkler system components in unconditioned attic spaces, 4.1088.9
Backdraft dampers, 6.6004.1j, 6.6004.2g, 6.6202.6g
Ballast replacement, 7.8003.13
Baseload
elevator replacement and maintenance, 7.8801.1
spas, hot tubs, and saunas motor control and replacement, 7.8802.1
worker safety for licensed professionals, 7.1.1
Basements and crawl spaces. See Crawl spaces and basements
Beverage vending machines, refrigerated, 7.8005.1
Bi-level lighting controls, 7.8003.10
Bladder expansion tanks, 5.3102.1m
Blown insulation, 4.1103.4
Boilers. See also Hydronic heating (hot water and steam)
adding mass to low mass boiler/installation of buffer tank – existing or new, 5.3188.2
boiler room safety, 2.0204.2
boiler water treatment, 5.3104.8
burner modulation controls, 5.3102.27
flow control through multiple boilers in all primary configurations (hot water), 5.3102.11
flow control through multiple boilers in primary/secondary configurations (hot water), 5.3102.12
gas boiler service inspection, 5.3104.10
insulation of condensate tank and boiler feed, 5.3102.23
lead-lag controls installation, 5.3102.25
low water cut-offs, 5.3102.36
pressure and temperature relief valve, 5.3102.3
pressure operating controls, 5.3102.21
pressure relief safety valves, 5.3102.20
replacement with hot water boiler, 5.3102.1
steam boiler replacement, 5.3102.19
variable frequency drive systems on burners, 5.3102.26
water drainage in the boiler room, 5.3188.1
Buffer tanks, 5.3188.2
Building operations staff education, installed equipment – mid and high rise, 2.0702.4
Burners
equipment installation, 5.3102.28
modulation controls, 5.3102.27
variable frequency drive systems on, 5.3102.26
Carbon dioxide (CO2) sensors, 6.6202.4e
Carbon monoxide (CO) detectors. See CO (carbon monoxide) detectors
Chemical safety, 6.6202.4e
Chillers. See Cooling equipment
Clothes dryers
exhaust vents, 6.6005.3
replacement, 7.8004.3
CO (carbon monoxide) detectors, 2.0100.3e, 2.0103.2c, 2.0702.2h, 2.0702.3h, 2.0702.4h, 3.1501.2f, 3.1502.1, 5.3003.18a, 5.3104.9s, 5.3104.10i, 7.8102.4p, 7.8102.5q
CO2 (carbon dioxide) sensors, 6.6202.4e
Combined heat and domestic hot water system, 5.3102.10, 5.3102.35
Combustion analysis – low rise, 5.3003.22
Combustion appliance room safety, 2.0204.2
Combustion appliance venting systems
low rise, 5.3003.35
mid and high rise, 5.3003.41
Combustion safety
gas and oil fired equipment, 2.0205.1
manufactured home water heater closet, 2.0204.2
vented gas appliances, 2.0203.7
Common area fixtures removal, 7.8003.5
Common area lamps removal, 7.8003.4
Compartmentalization
multifamily
chase ways (service spaces containing pipes, wires, ducts, and/or structural components; dumbwaiters and trash chutes), 3.1901.3
enclosed common area stairwells, elevators (floor-to-floor access), rooftop elevator mechanical rooms, 3.1901.4
general techniques, 3.1901.1
performance-based air sealing of dwelling units and corridors, 3.1901.2
Compressors – mid and high rise, system assessment and maintenance, 5.3003.28
Computer systems and components replacement, 7.8002.2
Concrete decks, above grade, 4.1403.1
Condensate drainage
dehumidifiers, 6.6203.2g, 6.6203.3g
HRV and ERV in multiple dwelling units, 6.6202.5f
HRV and ERV in single dwelling units, 6.6202.6f
low rise, 5.3003.38
Condensate drainage of heating and air conditioning equipment – low rise, 5.3003.38
Condensate treatment, flue gas, 5.3102.18
Confined space safety, 2.0100.3g
Controls, energy management systems, 5.3102.30
Cooling and heating controls
low rise, 5.3003.37
mid and high rise, 5.3003.43
Cooling equipment. See also Air conditioning
installation, maintenance and commissioning – mid and high rise, 5.3002.12
locking refrigerator caps - mid and high rise, 2.0302.1
Cooling towers
conditioning – mid and high rise, 5.3002.12u
installation – mid and high rise, 5.3002.12s
maintenance – mid and high rise, 5.3002.12t
selection – mid and high rise, 5.3001.6f
system assessment and maintenance – mid and high rise, 5.3003.31
Copper piping, 6.100.2, 6.100.7
Corrosion, pipe, 6.100.10
CPVC piping, 6.100.3, 6.100.8
Crawl spaces and basements
air sealing worker safety, 2.0103.2b
covers for sump pumps, drains, pits and other intentional slab penetrations, 3.1488.3
slab foundations
air seal concrete floor slab foundation: raised, on grade and below-grade, 3.1403.1
slab-edge foundations and above grade concrete decks: raised, on-grade, 4.1403.1
Dampers, motorized, 6.6104.2g
Data plate verification – low rise, 5.3003.17
Decks
above roof deck air sealing, 3.1801.1
sealing and insulating of exterior roof access panels and hatches, 3.1801.2
slab-edge foundations and above grade concrete decks: raised, on-grade, 4.1403.1
underside of roof decks – attic space ceilings – preparation and application, 4.1003.12
vented roof deck SPF installation, 4.1003.13
vented roof decks preparation, 4.1001.8
Dehumidifiers
dehumidifying ventilator serving multiple dwelling units, 6.6203.2
dehumidifying ventilator serving single dwelling unit or special use space, 6.6203.3
Delamping, 7.8003.4
Dense packing blown insulation, 4.1103.4
DHW (domestic hot water) heat exchanger, 5.3102.34
Direct vent boiler exhaust leaks, 5.3104.13
Dishwasher replacement, in-unit, 7.8101.5
Distribution leaks, 5.3104.12
Domestic hot water (DHW) heat exchanger, 5.3102.34
Doors. See Windows and doors
Drain pans
condensate drainage of heating and air conditioning equipment – low rise, 5.3003.38f
heat pumps, 7.8102.8f
non-fired storage tanks, 7.8102.9g
solar water heaters, 7.8102.7h
storage tank-type water heaters, 7.8102.4d
tankless water heaters, 7.8102.5d
Drains
condensate, 5.3003.38
covers for, 3.1488.3
Drain use recovery, 7.8101.6
Ducts. See also Forced air; Ventilation; Ventilation, whole building
clothes dryer exhaust vents, 6.6005.3
ductwork system
low rise, 5.3003.36
mid and high rise, 5.3003.42
exhaust ventilation systems, 6.6004.1
forced air ductwork and termination design – low rise, 5.3001.5
individual exhaust fan serving multiple rooms within single dwelling unit, 6.6004.2
insulation
metal – low rise, 4.1601.6
metal – mid and high rise, 4.1601.7
kitchen range hood within dwelling unit, 6.6005.4
outdoor supply air handling unit serving multiple dwelling units or corridors, 6.6104.1
preparation
and mechanical fastening – low rise, 3.1601.6
and mechanical fastening – mid and high rise, 3.1601.8
support – low rise, 3.1601.7
support – mid and high rise, 3.1601.9
sealing
air sealing system components – low rise, 3.1602.17
air sealing system components – mid and high rise, 3.1602.22
air sealing system – low rise, 3.1602.16
air sealing system – mid and high rise, 3.1602.21
dual cooling up ducts – low rise, 3.1602.19
framed platform – low rise, 3.1602.18
HVAC supply and return ducts and plenums, 3.1602.14
proprietary spray application, 3.1602.20
proprietary spray application – mid and high rise, 3.1602.23
ventilation existing duct sealing (all building types), 3.1602.15
supply ducts, 6.6102.7
Dumb waiters, 3.1901.3
ECM (electrically commutated motor) driven fans, 6.6202.8
ECM (electrically commutated motor) driven pumps, 5.3102.8
Economizers, 5.3002.12v–5.3002.12x
selection, 5.3001.6g
Electrically commutated motor (ECM) driven fans, 6.6202.8
Electrically commutated motor (ECM) driven pumps, 5.3102.8
Electrical safety, 2.0100.3d
Electrical service
forced air system assessment and maintenance
low rise, 5.3003.20
mid and high rise, 5.3003.26
Electronics, entertainment and computer systems and components replacement, 7.8002.2
Elevators
compartmentalization of, 3.1901.4
replacement and maintenance, 7.8801.1
Emergency drain pans. See Drain pans
Emergency heat pumps, 5.3003.26k
Emergency lighting, 7.8003.3
Energy management system controls, 5.3102.30
Energy recovery ventilator (ERV) installation
multiple dwelling units, 6.6202.5
single dwelling units, 6.6202.6
Entertainment and computer systems and components replacement, 7.8002.2
Ergonomic safety, 2.0100.3j
ERV (energy recovery ventilator) installation
multiple dwelling units, 6.6202.5
single dwelling units, 6.6202.6
Evaporative coolers
maintenance and repair
low rise, 5.3003.24
mid and high rise, 5.3003.32
Exhaust
appliance exhaust vents
clothes dryers, 6.6005.3
kitchen range hood within dwelling unit, 6.6005.4
exhaust ventilation systems
central/common exhaust fan serving multiple dwelling units via common duct(s) and dwelling unit branches, 6.6004.1
garage exhaust fans, 6.6004.3
individual exhaust fan serving multiple rooms within single dwelling unit (all three building types), 6.6004.2
regional considerations, 6.6005.5
Exit sign replacement, 7.8003.2
Expansion tanks (hot water), 5.3102.14, 7.8102.4e, 7.8104.8
Exterior door replacement, 3.1203.5
Exterior water air sealing worker safety, 2.0103.2d
Eye protection, 2.0100.3f
Falls, trips, and slips, 2.0100.3l
Fan coil units, 5.3002.12ab–5.3002.12ad
Fans
central/common exhaust fan serving multiple dwelling units via common duct(s) and dwelling unit branches, 6.6004.1
electrically commutated motor (ECM) driven, 6.6202.8
filtration for fan powered (active) systems, 6.6202.9
garage exhaust fans, 6.6004.3
individual exhaust fan serving multiple rooms within single dwelling unit (all three building types), 6.6004.2
installation and control of variable frequency drives (VFDs) on fans, 6.6202.7
kitchen range hood within dwelling unit, 6.6005.4
operational controls, 6.6202.4
outdoor supply air handling unit serving multiple dwelling units or corridors, 6.6104.1c
in-unit indoor ceiling fan replacement, 5.3301.1
Fire dampers
dehumidifiers, 6.6203.2k, 6.6203.3k
exhaust ventilation systems, 6.6004.1r, 6.6004.2o
HRV and ERV in multiple dwelling units, 6.6202.5i
HRV and ERV in single dwelling units, 6.6202.6t
outdoor intake to forced air system – one system per dwelling, 6.6104.2i
outdoor supply air handling unit serving multiple dwelling units or corridors, 6.6104.1r
Firewalls
in conditioned attics, 3.1001.7
in unconditioned attics, 3.1001.6
Fixtures
removal from common areas, 7.8003.5
replacement, 7.8003.14
Floors
accessible
above grade exposed floor, joisted assemblies, 4.1301.10
above grade exposed floor, non-joisted assemblies (pre-cast concrete, poured in place, metal deck), 4.1301.14
non-joisted floors over basements or crawl spaces (pre-cast concrete, poured in place, metal deck), 4.1301.15
pier house subfloor insulation – batt installation with rigid barrier, 4.1301.11
pier house subfloor insulation – loose fill with rigid barrier, 4.1301.13
pier house subfloor insulation – spray polyurethane foam preparation and installation, 4.1301.12
attic, loose fill over existing insulation on accessible attic floors, 4.1005.8
Flow, 6.99.5, 6.100.11
Flue gas condensate treatment, 5.3102.18
Forced air. See also Ventilation
design
ductwork and termination design – low rise, 5.3001.5
equipment selection – low rise, 5.3001.4
load calculation and equipment selection – mid and high rise, 5.3001.6
duct sealing
air sealing system components – low rise, 3.1602.17
air sealing system – low rise, 3.1602.16
dual cooling up ducts – low rise, 3.1602.19
framed platform – low rise, 3.1602.18
proprietary spray application, 3.1602.20
regional considerations
low rise, 5.3088.2
mid and high rise, 5.3088.3
site preparation
cooling equipment – installation, maintenance and commissioning – mid and high rise, 5.3002.12
for new equipment – mid and high rise, 5.3002.13
preparation for new equipment – low rise, 5.3002.4
sequence of operation – low rise, 5.3002.2
sequence of operation – mid and high rise, 5.3002.3
setting of air handler – low rise, 5.3002.7
setting of air handler – mid and high rise, 5.3002.16
system assessment and maintenance
air flow – low rise, 5.3003.21
air flow – mid and high rise, 5.3003.27
combustion analysis – low rise, 5.3003.22
combustion appliance venting system – low rise, 5.3003.35
combustion appliance venting system – mid and high rise, 5.3003.41
compressor – mid and high rise, 5.3003.28
condensate drainage of heating and air conditioning equipment – low rise, 5.3003.38
cooling tower – mid and high rise, 5.3003.31
data plate verification – low rise, 5.3003.17
ductwork system – mid and high rise, 5.3003.42
ductwork system – low rise, 5.3003.36
electrical service – low rise, 5.3003.20
electrical service – mid and high rise, 5.3003.26
evaporative cooler maintenance and repairs – low rise, 5.3003.24
evaporative cooler maintenance and repairs – mid and high rise, 5.3003.32
fuel delivery system for fuel oil – low rise, 5.3003.33
fuel delivery system for fuel oil – mid and high rise, 5.3003.40
fuel delivery system for natural gas – mid and high rise, 5.3003.39
fuel delivery system for natural gas and propane – low rise, 5.3003.34
heating and cooling controls – low rise, 5.3003.37
heating and cooling controls – mid and high rise, 5.3003.43
leak detection – low rise, 5.3003.18
refrigerant charge evaluation – low rise, 5.3003.23
refrigerant charge evaluation – mid and high rise, 5.3003.30
refrigerant line inspection – low rise, 5.3003.19
refrigerant line inspection – mid and high rise, 5.3003.25
thermostatic expansion valve (TXV) – mid and high, 5.3003.29
Freestanding water coolers, 7.8005.3
Freezer replacement, 7.8001.3
Fuel leak detection and repair, 5.3104.11
Fuel oil delivery systems
high rise, 5.3003.40
low rise, 5.3003.33
Fuel oil leak detection, 5.3003.18c
Furnaces
equipment selection – low rise, 5.3001.4f
furnace room safety, 2.0204.2
wall, 5.3002.12ae–5.3002.12ag
Galvanized and iron piping, 6.99.1–6.99.2, 6.99.3
Galvanized piping, 6.100.1, 6.100.6
Garage exhaust fans, 6.6004.3
Garages, attached
garage openings, sealing penetrations, 3.1501.2
isolating from living space, 3.1502.1
removing supply and/or return registers, 3.1502.2
Gas and oil fired equipment combustion safety, 2.0205.1
Gas boosters, 5.3102.29
Gas leak detection, 5.3003.18b
Gas trains, 5.3102.29
Gauges, water heating distribution, 7.8104.5
Generator room safety, 2.0204.2
Gravity potable water storage tanks, 7.8103.4
Hand protection, 2.0100.3b
Hand tool safety, 2.0100.3k
Hatches
above roof deck air sealing, 3.1801.1
sealing and insulating of exterior roof access panels and hatches, 3.1801.2
Health and safety, 2.0100.3
air sealing worker safety, 2.0103.2
asbestos-containing materials (ACM), 2.0110.2
baseload worker, 7.1.1
carbon monoxide, 2.0100.3e
chemical safety, 2.0100.3i
combustion air - boilers, 2.0203.7
confined space safety, 2.0100.3g
electrical safety, 2.0100.3d
ergonomic safety, 2.0100.3j
hand protection, 2.0100.3b
hand tool safety, 2.0100.3k
heat and thermal stress, 2.0100.3m
insulation worker safety, 2.0104.2
lead-based paint assessment, 2.0100.3o
licensed electrical professional, 2.0107.2
power tool safety, 2.0100.3h
prevention through design, 2.0100.3a
protective clothing, 2.0100.3f
respiratory protection, 2.0100.3c
site security, 2.0100.3p
slips, trips, and falls, 2.0100.3l
vented gas appliances, 2.0203.7
work area inspection and stabilization, 2.0100.4
Heat and thermal stress safety, 2.0100.3m
Heat exchangers, 5.3102.22
Heating and cooling controls
low rise, 5.3003.37
mid and high rise, 5.3003.43
Heat pumps
ductwork system, low rise, 5.3003.36o
emergency heat, 5.3003.26k
equipment selection – low rise, 5.3001.4d, 5.3001.4e
installation, maintenance and commissioning – mid and high rise, 5.3002.12p–5.3002.12r
outdoor temperature sensor
low rise, 5.3003.37g
mid and high rise, 5.3003.43h
selection, 5.3001.6e
supplementary heat control, mid and high rise, 5.3003.43g
supplementary heat control wiring
low rise, 5.3003.37i
mid and high rise, 5.3003.43i
thermostat selection
low rise, 5.3003.37f
mid and high rise, 5.3003.43f
water source, 5.3002.12y–5.3002.12z, 5.3002.12aa
Heat pump water heaters, 7.8102.8
Heat recovery ventilation (HRV) installation
multiple dwelling units, 6.6202.5
single dwelling units, 6.6202.6
High-pressure SPF, Appendix C
Hot tubs, motor control and replacement, 7.8802.1
Hot water boilers, pressure and temperature relief valve, 5.3102.3
Hot water heating. See Hydronic heating (hot water and steam)
Hot water operating controls (Aquastat), 5.3102.4
HRV (heat recovery ventilation) installation
multiple dwelling units, 6.6202.5
single dwelling units, 6.6202.6
Humidistats, 5.3003.37l
HVAC. See Air conditioning
Hydronic heating (hot water and steam)
adding mass to low mass boiler/installation of buffer tank – existing or new, 5.3188.2
equipment installation
advanced combustion controls, 5.3102.24
bladder type expansion tank pressurization (hot water), 5.3102.15
boiler – pressure and temperature relief valve – hot water boilers, 5.3102.3
boiler – pressure relief safety valve – steam boilers certified, 5.3102.20
burner modulation controls, 5.3102.27
burners, 5.3102.28
combined heat and domestic hot water system, 5.3102.10
controls – energy management systems, 5.3102.30
controls – thermostat replacement, 5.3102.37
expansion tank installation (hot water), 5.3102.14
flow control through multiple boilers in all primary configurations (hot water), 5.3102.11
flow control through multiple boilers in primary/secondary configurations (hot water), 5.3102.12
flue gas condensate treatment - condensing, 5.3102.18
full commissioning, 5.3102.38
gas trains and gas boosters (water and steam), 5.3102.29
hot water operating controls – aquastat (hot water), 5.3102.4
individual and redundant pumps, 5.3102.16
installation of outdoor reset boiler controller (hot water), 5.3102.5
insulation of condensate tank and boiler feed, 5.3102.23
lead – lag controls for boilers, 5.3102.25
lead-lag controls – pumps (hot water), 5.3102.7
low water cut-offs, 5.3102.36
mechanical insulation – removable and reusable vs. non-reusable (fixed) insulation, 5.3102.17
optimize variable frequency drive (VFD) control, 5.3102.33
outdoor reset valve and controller (hot water), 5.3102.6
replacement of conventional pumps with electrically commutated motor (ECM) driven pumps (hot water), 5.3102.8
replacement with hot water boiler, 5.3102.1
steam boiler pressure operating controls, 5.3102.21
steam boiler replacement, 5.3102.19
steam or hot water to domestic hot water (DHW) heat exchanger, 5.3102.34
steam to domestic hot water heat exchanger (steam), 5.3102.22
thermometer installation, 5.3102.31
thermostatic radiator valves (TRVs), 5.3102.32
upgrade to a combined heat and domestic hot water system, 5.3102.35
variable frequency drives (VFDs) (hot water), 5.3102.9
variable frequency drive systems on burners, 5.3102.26
venting sealed combustion appliances, 5.3102.2
equipment maintenance, testing and repair
boiler water treatment, 5.3104.8
combined heat and domestic hot water systems tune up (hot water), 5.3104.7
controls – underground leak detection, 5.3104.15
gas boiler – service inspection, 5.3104.10
inspection checklist, 5.3104.9
leak detection and repair – direct vent boiler exhaust, 5.3104.13
leak detection and repair – distribution leaks, 5.3104.12
leak detection and repair – fuel piping, 5.3104.11
optimize outdoor reset boiler controller (hot water), 5.3104.4
optimize outdoor reset valve controller (hot water), 5.3104.5
repair/replace existing thermostatically controlled zone valves (hot water), 5.3104.6
tune-up and upgrades, 5.3104.14
piping (distribution installation)
air elimination (hot water), 5.3103.2
balancing valve installation, 5.3103.1
check valves (hot water), 5.3103.3
convert two-pipe steam to hot water, 5.3103.10
distribution load balancing, 5.3103.4
installation of pressure gauges, 5.3103.7
installation of strainers, 5.3103.9
isolation valve installation, 5.3103.8
one pipe steam system – steam air vents, 5.3103.5
replacement of tankless coil for domestic hot water production, 5.3103.11
two pipe stream system – steam traps, 5.3103.6
radiator reflectors, 5.3188.3
water drainage in the boiler room, 5.3188.1
Inspection, work area, 2.0100.4
Inspection checklist, hydronic heating equipment, 5.3104.9
Installed equipment
building operations staff education – mid and high rise, 2.0702.4
occupant and building staff education - low rise, 2.0702.2
occupant and building staff education - mid and high rise, 2.0702.3
Insulation
above grade exposed floor, joisted assemblies, 4.1301.10
above grade exposed floor, non-joisted assemblies (pre-cast concrete poured in place, metal deck), 4.1301.14
above roof deck air sealing, 3.1801.1f
around high temperature devices, systems and components, 3.1001.8
buffer tanks, 5.3188.2f
condensate tank and boiler feed, 5.3102.23
dense packing blown insulation in enclosed walls, 4.1103.4
exterior wall surface, 4.1103.5
HRV and ERV, 6.6202.6p
of inaccessible attics, 4.1088.7
insulation worker safety, 2.0104.2
mechanical insulation – removable and reusable vs. non-reusable (fixed) insulation, 5.3102.17
metal ducts – low rise, 4.1601.6
metal ducts – mid and high rise, 4.1601.7
non-joisted floors over basements or crawl spaces (pre-cast concrete, poured in place, metal deck), 4.1301.15
outdoor intake to forced air system – one system per dwelling, 6.6104.2e
pier house subfloor
batt installation with rigid barrier, 4.1301.11
loose fill with rigid barrier, 4.1301.13
spray polyurethane foam preparation and installation, 4.1301.12
refrigerant line inspection – low rise, 5.3003.19a
refrigerant line inspection – mid and high rise, 5.3003.25a
of refrigerant lines, 5.3003.19a
sealing and insulating of exterior roof access panels and hatches, 3.1801.2h
sealing/isolating exposed fibrous insulation in areas with routine human activity, 2.0703.1
supply ducts, 6.6102.7b
tenting, air sealing and insulating wet sprinkler system components in unconditioned attic spaces, 4.1088.9
ultraviolet (UV) protection of, 5.3003.19b, 5.3003.25b
water heater installation and replacement, 7.8102.4i
water heating piping, 7.8104.3d
Intake optimization, 6.6102.6
Kitchen range hood ventilation, 6.6005.4
Lamps
re-commissioning, 7.8003.12
removal from common areas, 7.8003.4
replacement, 7.8003.11
retro-commissioning, 7.8003.12
Laundry, clothes dryer replacement, 7.8004.3
Lead-based paint, 2.0100.3o, 2.0104.2e
Lead-lag controls
for boilers, 5.3102.25
for pumps (hot water), 5.3102.7
Leak detection, 5.3003.18
Leak detection and repair
direct vent boiler exhaust, 5.3104.13
distribution leaks, 5.3104.12
fuel piping, 5.3104.11
underground leak detection, 5.3104.15
Licensed baseload professional worker safety, 7.1.1
Licensed electrical professional worker safety, 2.0107.2
Licensed lighting professional worker safety, 7.1.1
Lighting
ballast replacement, 7.8003.13
bi-level controls, 7.8003.10
common area fixtures removal, 7.8003.5
common area lamps removal, 7.8003.4
emergency lighting, 7.8003.3
exit sign replacement, 7.8003.2
fixture replacement, 7.8003.14
lamp replacement, 7.8003.11
occupancy sensors for indoor common areas and offices, 7.8003.6
outdoor motion control, 7.8003.8
outdoor photo sensors, 7.8003.9
re-commissioning, 7.8003.12
retro-commissioning, 7.8003.12
security lighting, 7.8003.15
stand alone timers in outdoor and common areas, 7.8003.7
worker safety for licensed professionals, 7.1.1
Living space air sealing worker safety, 2.0103.2c
Locking refrigerator caps - mid and high rise, 2.0302.1
Low-flow retrofit devices, 7.8101.2
Low-pressure SPF, Appendix C
Low water cut-offs, 5.3102.36
Mechanical insulation, removable and reusable vs. non-reusable (fixed) insulation, 5.3102.17
Mercury-based thermostats, 5.3003.37a, 5.3003.43a
Mercury containing boiler pressure controls, 5.3102.21d
Mixing valves, 7.8104.1
Moisture, air sealing moisture precautions, 2.0401.2
Moisture precautions
for crawl spaces, 2.0103.2b
for exterior water, 2.0103.2d
for living spaces, 2.0103.2c
Motorized dampers, 6.6104.2g
Natural gas delivery systems
low rise, 5.3003.34
mid and high rise, 5.3003.39
Non-distribution cooling systems
fans, ceiling and other, in-unit indoor ceiling fan replacement, 5.3301.1
room air conditioners, through-wall and room air conditioning unit replacement, 5.3302.1
Non-fired hot water storage tanks, 7.8102.9
Non-refrigerated vending machines, 7.8005.2
Occupancy sensors for indoor common areas and offices, 7.8003.6
Occupant education and access
building operations staff education – mid and high rise, 2.0702.4
installed equipment – low rise, 2.0702.2
installed equipment – mid and high rise, 2.0702.3
insulation, sealing/isolating exposed fibrous insulation in areas with routine human activity, 2.0703.1
Occupant service requests, 2.0702.2g, 2.0702.3g, 2.0702.4g
Operation manuals for water heating systems, 7.8103.6
Orphaned combustion appliance venting equipment, 5.3003.35d
Orphaned gas and oil fired equipment, 2.0205.1c
Outdoor motion control, 7.8003.8
Outdoor photo sensors, 7.8003.9
Outdoor reset boiler controller (hot water), 5.3102.5
Outdoor reset valve controller (hot water), 5.3102.6, 5.3104.5
Package terminal air conditioner (PTAC)
commissioning, 5.3002.12r
installation, 5.3002.12p
maintenance, 5.3002.12q
selection, 5.3001.6e
Package terminal heat pump (PTHP)
commissioning, 5.3002.12r
installation, 5.3002.12p
maintenance, 5.3002.12q
selection, 5.3001.6e
Panels
above roof deck air sealing, 3.1801.1
sealing and insulating of exterior roof access panels and hatches, 3.1801.2
Passive ventilation, 6.6207.1
Penetrations and chases
attics, 3.1001.5
firewall in conditioned attic, 3.1001.7
firewall in unconditioned attics, 3.1001.6
insulating around high temperature devices, systems and components, 3.1001.8
sealing access doors and similar intentional penetrations, 3.1001.9
Personal protective equipment (PPE), 2.0100.3i, 2.0100.3j, 2.0104.2a, 2.0104.2c
Pest exclusion
heat recovery ventilation (HRV) and energy recovery ventilator (ERV) installation in single dwelling unit, 6.6202.6l
at intakes, 6.6102.6g
outdoor supply air handling unit serving multiple dwelling units or corridors, 6.6104.1g
PEX piping, 6.100.5, 6.100.9
Photo sensors, outdoor, 7.8003.9
Pier house subfloor SPF installation, 4.1301.12
Piping
supply piping types, 6.100
waste piping types, 6.99
water heating distribution, 7.8104.3
Pits, 3.1488.3
Plug load
electronics, entertainment and computer systems and components replacement, 7.8002.2
laundry, clothes dryer replacement, 7.8004.3
lighting
ballast replacement, 7.8003.13
bi-level controls, 7.8003.10
common area fixtures removal, 7.8003.5
common area lamps removal, 7.8003.4
emergency lighting, 7.8003.3
exit sign replacement, 7.8003.2
fixture replacement, 7.8003.14
lamp replacement, 7.8003.11
occupancy sensors for indoor common areas and offices, 7.8003.6
outdoor motion control, 7.8003.8
outdoor photo sensors, 7.8003.9
re- and retro-commissioning, 7.8003.12
security lighting, 7.8003.15
stand alone timers in outdoor and common areas, 7.8003.7
refrigerators/freezers, replacement of, 7.8001.3
vending machines and water coolers
freestanding water coolers, 7.8005.3
non-refrigerated vending machines, 7.8005.2
refrigerated beverage vending machines, 7.8005.1
Point of use water heaters, 7.8102.6
Potable water storage tanks
domestic hot water expansion tanks, 7.8104.8
rooftop, 7.8103.4
Power tool safety, 2.0100.3h
PPE. See Personal protective equipment
Pressure gauges, 5.3103.7
Pressure relief safety valves, 5.3102.20
Propane delivery systems, 5.3003.34
Protective clothing, 2.0100.3f
PTAC (package terminal air conditioner)
commissioning, 5.3002.12r
installation, 5.3002.12p
maintenance, 5.3002.12q
selection, 5.3001.6e
PTHP (package terminal heat pump)
commissioning, 5.3002.12r
installation, 5.3002.12p
maintenance, 5.3002.12q
selection, 5.3001.6e
Pumps
heat pump water heaters, 7.8102.8
installation of individual and redundant pumps, 5.3102.16
installation of lead-lag controls, 5.3102.7
re-circulation system demand controlled pump, 7.8104.7
replacement of conventional pumps with electrically commutated motor (ECM) driven pumps, 5.3102.8
sump pump covers, 3.1488.3
water heating distribution, 7.8104.4
Purging of water heating systems, 7.8103.3
PVC and ABS piping, 6.99.2, 6.99.4
PVC piping, 6.100.4, 6.100.8
Radiator reflectors, 5.3188.3
Radon testing and evaluation, 2.0502.1
Re-circulation system demand controlled pump, 7.8104.7
Re-commissioning of lamps, 7.8003.12
Reflective roof coatings, 5.3202.2
Refrigerant charge evaluation
low rise, 5.3003.23
mid and high rise, 5.3003.30
Refrigerant line inspection
low rise, 5.3003.19
mid and high rise, 5.3003.25
Refrigerant locking caps, 2.0302.1
Refrigerant recovery, 5.3002.4d, 5.3002.13d
Refrigerated beverage vending machines, 7.8005.1
Refrigerator replacement, 7.8001.3
Regional considerations
exhaust ventilation systems, 6.6005.5
forced air systems and maintenance
low rise, 5.3088.2
mid and high rise, 5.3088.3
whole building ventilation, 6.6288.3
Relamping, 7.8003.11
Respiratory protection, 2.0100.3c, 2.0104.2c
Retro-commissioning of lamps, 7.8003.12
Roof coatings, reflective, 5.3202.2
Roof decks
above roof deck air sealing, 3.1801.1
sealing and insulating of exterior roof access panels and hatches, 3.1801.2
spray polyurethane foam vented roof decks preparation, 4.1001.8
underside, attic space ceilings
spray polyurethane foam preparation and application, 4.1003.12
spray polyurethane foam vented roof decks installation, 4.1003.13
Roofs
air sealing moisture precautions, 2.0401.2a
roof decks, panels, and hatches
above roof deck air sealing, 3.1801.1
sealing and insulating of exterior roof access panels and hatches, 3.1801.2
roof/wall connections
exterior overhangs communicating to or through pressure boundary, 3.1802.2
roof/exterior wall connection, including joints at roof/parapet/wall connections, 3.1802.1
Rooftop elevator mechanical rooms, compartmentalization of, 3.1901.4
Room air conditioners, 5.3302.1
Room pressure balancing, 5.3003.42q
Safety devices, cooling equipment, locking refrigerator caps – mid and high rise, 2.0302.1
Safe work practices. See Health and safety
Salt storage for water conditioners, 7.8103.5f
Saunas, motor control and replacement, 7.8802.1
Sealed combustion appliances, 5.3102.2
Security lighting, 7.8003.15
Sensors
occupancy, 7.8003.6
outdoor photo, 7.8003.9
Shading, reflective roofs, reflective roof coatings, 5.3202.2
Shafts and skylights, 3.1005.2
Site security, 2.0100.3p
Skylights and shafts, 3.1005.2
Slab foundations
and above grade concrete decks: raised, on-grade, 4.1403.1
air seal concrete floor slab foundation: raised, on grade and below-grade, 3.1403.1
Slips, trips and falls, 2.0100.3l
Solar water heaters, 7.8102.7
Spa motor control and replacement, 7.8802.1
Spray polyurethane foam (SPF)
general information, Appendix C
pier house subfloor SPF installation, 4.1301.12
underside of roof decks – SPF attic space ceilings – preparation and application, 4.1003.12
vented roof deck SPF installation, 4.1003.13
vented roof deck SPF preparation, 4.1001.8
Sprinkler systems in unconditioned attic spaces, 4.1088.9
Stabilization, work area, 2.0100.4
Stairwells, common area, compartmentalization of, 3.1901.4
Stand alone timers, 7.8003.7
Standing water in boiler room, 5.3188.1
Standpipe potable water storage tanks, 7.8103.4
Steam boilers. See Boilers
Steam heating. See Hydronic heating (hot water and steam)
Steam or hot water to domestic hot water (DHW) heat exchanger, 5.3102.34
Steam to domestic hot water heat exchanger, 5.3102.22
Steam traps, 5.3103.6
Storage tanks, non-fired hot water, 7.8102.9
Strainers, 5.3103.9
Sump pump covers, 3.1488.3
Supply
components
intakes, 6.6102.6
supply ducts, 6.6102.7
supply register location, 6.6102.5
supply ventilation systems
outdoor intake to forced air system – one system per dwelling, 6.6104.2
outdoor supply air handling unit serving multiple dwelling units or corridors, 6.6104.1
Supply ducts, 6.6102.7
Supply piping types, 6.100
Supply register location, 6.6102.5
Supply ventilation systems, 6.6104.2
Tankless water heaters, 7.8102.5
Tanks
bladder type expansion tank pressurization (hot water), 5.3102.15
bladder type expansion tank replacement, 5.3102.1m
buffer tanks, 5.3188.2
domestic hot water expansion tank (potable water), 7.8104.8
expansion tank installation (hot water), 5.3102.14
insulation of condensate tank and boiler feed, 5.3102.23
water heater installation and replacement, 7.8102.4
Temperature modulation controls, water heating distribution, 7.8104.6
Termites, 4.1403.1h
Thermometers, 5.3102.31
Thermostatic expansion valves (TXVs), 5.3003.29
Thermostatic radiator valves (TRVs), 5.3102.32
Thermostats, 5.3003.37, 5.3003.43, 5.3102.37
Timers, stand alone, 7.8003.7
Trash chutes, 3.1901.3
Trips, slips, and falls, 2.0100.3l
TRVs (thermostatic radiator valves) , 5.3102.32
TXVs (thermostatic expansion valves), 5.3003.29
Ultraviolet (UV) protection of insulation, 5.3003.19b, 5.3003.25b
Underground leak detection, 5.3104.15
Variable frequency drive (VFD) controls
on burners, 5.3102.26
on fans, 6.6202.7
installation (hot water), 5.3102.9
optimizing, 5.3102.33
Variable refrigerant flow (VRF)
installation, maintenance and commissioning – mid and high rise, 5.3002.12j–5.3002.12l
selection, 5.3001.6c
Vending machines
non-refrigerated, 7.8005.2
refrigerated beverage, 7.8005.1
Vented gas appliances, combustion safety, 2.0203.7
Vented roof decks preparation, 4.1001.8
Ventilation. See also Forced air
clothes dryer exhaust, 6.6005.3
garage, 6.6004.3
installation/correction of unconditioned attic ventilation, 4.1088.8
kitchen range hood within dwelling unit, 6.6005.4
outdoor intake to forced air system – one system per dwelling, 6.6104.2
outdoor supply air handling unit serving multiple dwelling units or corridors, 6.6104.1
Ventilation, whole building
air flow requirements
balancing – make up/outside air, 6.6201.4
primary ventilation air flow between rooms, 6.6201.3
components
airflow control devices, 6.6202.3
filtration for fan powered (active) systems, 6.6202.9
heat recovery ventilation (HRV) and energy recovery ventilator (ERV) installation in single dwelling unit, 6.6202.6
heat recovery ventilation (HRV) and energy recovery ventilator (ERV) installation serving multiple dwelling units, 6.6202.5
installation and control of variable frequency drives (VFDs) on fans, 6.6202.7
operational controls, 6.6202.4
replacement of conventional fans with electrically commutated motor (ECM) driven fans, 6.6202.8
dehumidifiers
dehumidifying ventilator serving multiple dwelling units, 6.6203.2
dehumidifying ventilator serving single dwelling unit or special use space, 6.6203.3
passive ventilation, 6.6207.1
regional considerations, 6.6288.3
VFD (variable frequency drive) controls, 5.3102.9, 5.3102.33, 6.6202.7
VRF (variable refrigerant flow)
installation, maintenance and commissioning – mid and high rise, 5.3002.12j–5.3002.12l
selection, 5.3001.6c
Wall furnaces, 5.3002.12ae–5.3002.12ag
Wall penetration sealing, 3.1102.1
Walls
enclosed
dense packing blown insulation, 4.1103.4
exterior wall surface insulation, 4.1103.5
multifamily, wall penetration sealing, 3.1102.1
Warranty and service education, 2.0702.2i, 2.0702.4i
Washing machines, water use reduction, 7.8101.4
Water
distribution system
supply piping types, 6.100
waste piping types, 6.99
Water conditioning, 7.8103.5
Water coolers, freestanding, 7.8005.3
Water drainage in boiler room, 5.3188.1
Water heaters
heat pump, 7.8102.8
point of use, 7.8102.6
solar, 7.8102.7
storage tank-type, 7.8102.4
tankless, 7.8102.5
Water heating
distribution
crossover due to a single lever valve or a failed valve, 7.8104.2
domestic hot water expansion tank (potable water), 7.8104.8
gauges, 7.8104.5
mixing valves, 7.8104.1
piping, 7.8104.3
pumps, 7.8104.4
re-circulation system demand controlled pump, 7.8104.7
re-circulation system temperature modulation controls, 7.8104.6
installation and replacement
heat pump water heaters, 7.8102.8
non-fired storage tanks, 7.8102.9
point of use water heaters, 7.8102.6
solar water heaters, 7.8102.7
storage tank-type water heater, 7.8102.4
tankless water heaters, 7.8102.5
maintenance/inspection
crossover due to a backflow into the cold water supply, 7.8103.7
crossover due to improper plumbing connections between multiple storage tanks, 7.8103.8
crossover due to missing check valve in recirculation of hot water return, 7.8103.9
gravity tanks, 7.8103.4
operation manuals, 7.8103.6
purging, 7.8103.3
rooftop potable water storage tanks, 7.8103.4
standpipe tanks, 7.8103.4
water softening/conditioning, 7.8103.5
water use reduction
drain heat recovery, 7.8101.6
low-flow retrofit devices, 7.8101.2
in-unit dishwasher replacement, 7.8101.5
washing machines, 7.8101.4
Water softening, 7.8103.5
Water source heat pumps, 5.3002.12y–5.3002.12z, 5.3002.12aa
Water storage tanks, rooftop potable, 7.8103.4
Water use reduction
drain heat recovery, 7.8101.6
low-flow retrofit devices, 7.8101.2
in-unit dishwasher replacement, 7.8101.5
washing machines, 7.8101.4
Weather considerations
exhaust ventilation systems, 6.6005.5
forced air systems and maintenance
low rise, 5.3088.2
mid and high rise, 5.3088.3
whole building ventilation, 6.6288.3
Weatherstripping
doors, 3.1201.8g
sealing and insulating of exterior roof access panels and hatches, 3.1801.2g
windows, 3.1201.7h
Whole building ventilation. See Ventilation, whole building
Windows and doors
maintenance, repair and sealing
doors, 3.1201.8
windows, 3.1201.7
replacement
exterior doors, 3.1203.5
windows, 3.1203.4
Work area inspection and stabilization, 2.0100.4
Worker safety. See Health and safety
Zone valves, 5.3104.6