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Presentation Slides - Building Energy Codes

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Fenestration (§5.5.4) – slide 2840.1-50.0% fixed -0.46 SHGC all -0.25 U fixed -0.46 SHGC all -0.25 U fixed -0.98 SHGC all -NRFenestration Definition (§3.2) – slide 29• Fenestration:“all areas (including the frames) in the building envelope that let in light,including windows, plastic panels, clerestories, skylights, glass doors that aremore than one-half glass, and glass block walls”• Comments:- if it is not insulated roof, wall, or floor, then it is fenestrationFenestration Ratings (§5.8.2) – slide 30• U-factor (§5.8.2.4)“U-factors shall be determined in accordance with NFRC 100.U-factors for skylights shall be determined for a slope of 20 degrees above thehorizontal.”• Comments:- ratings are for overall product including glass, sash, and frame (not center ofglass)- the overall product U-factor w/frame can be twice as high as the center-of-glassU-factor- higher U-factor for products at a slope90.1-2004: Envelope Overview 9

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