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Energy Efficiency Design Summary: Prescriptive Method

Published by City of Hamilton

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Type
Form
Published by
City of Hamilton
Date
December 1, 2016
Also called
SB-12 Energy Efficiency Design Summary (EEDS) 2017 (Prescriptive) Form
Form reference
Supplementary Standard SB-12
For
designer
Signed by
designer
Building types
All building types
Pages
2
Instruments
Supplementary Standard SB-12 · Supplementary Standard SB-1

Overview

The Energy Efficiency Design Summary for the SB-12 prescriptive method, posted by the City of Hamilton beside its performance counterpart. Authorized by OHBA, OBOA and LMCBO and revised December 1, 2016, it is used by a designer to show a house's design complies with the Building Code under subsection 3.1.1. of SB-12, and applies where windows, sidelights, skylights and glazed doors are 22% or less of peripheral wall area. It records the compliance package, climatic zone, heating efficiency, fuel source, and insulation and mechanical ratings, with a guide.

What it covers

  • A. Project Information
  • B. Prescriptive Compliance
  • C. Project Design Conditions
  • D. Building Specifications
  • E. Designer(s)
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