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Energy Efficiency Design Summary: Prescriptive Method (Building Code Part 9, Residential)

Published by City of Toronto under New Garden Suite

Form ref
supplementary standard SB-12
Applies to
designer
Work types
new construction
Signatories
qualified designer

The energy efficiency design summary a designer uses for the SB-12 prescriptive method under subsection 3.1.1. — the counterpart to Toronto's performance-method summary, and applicable where windows, sidelights, skylights and glazing in doors are not more than 22% of peripheral wall area. It records the prescriptive package and table used, climatic zone, heating fuel and equipment efficiency, permitted substitutions for ICF and combined space and water heating, and the airtightness substitution tables, followed by insulation, window and mechanical efficiency ratings.

What it covers

  • A. Project Information
  • B. Prescriptive Compliance
  • C. Project Design Conditions
  • D. Building Specifications
  • E. Designer(s)
  • Guide to the Prescriptive Energy Efficiency Design Summary Form
  • Completing the Form
  • Building Code Requirements for Airtightness in New Houses
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Publisher
City of Toronto
Category
Energy compliance
Published under
New Garden Suite — the municipality's own heading
Alias
Prescriptive Energy Efficiency Design Summary Form
Instruments
supplementary standard SB-12 · supplementary standard SB-1 · CSA B55.1
Required for
Houses using the SB-12 prescriptive compliance option
Document date
Revised December 1, 2016
Building types
residential
Publisher note
A form authorized by OHBA, OBOA and LMCBO, distributed by the City of Toronto with its new garden suite and renovation permit guides.
Document date display
December 1, 2016
Tags
formenergy-efficiencysb-12part-9-residentialdesigner-signoff
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