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REScheck Software Version 4.0.1 <br /> REScheck Inspection Checklist <br /> Date: 04/16/07 <br /> Plan Review and Inspection Issues <br /> This list of items may be helpful for Plan Reviewers and Building Inspectors to use as a guide for enforcing the Minnesota Energy Code. <br /> The items apply to Group R,Division 3 Occupancies,one-and two-family residential dwellings.The items marked with'apply only to <br /> detached one-and two-family residential dwellings. <br /> Plan Review Issues <br /> Foundation Inspection: <br /> Foundation wall insulation R-5 minimum. <br /> Foundation insulation extends from top of wall down to top of the footing. <br /> Exterior foundation insulation is covered by a protective coating finish. <br /> Concrete Slab or Under-Slab Inspection: <br /> Slab on grade perimeter insulation R-5 minimum. <br /> Slab insulation extends from top of slab to design frost line or top of footing. <br /> Cj Floors over unheated space R-30 minimum. <br /> Windows/Doors/Skylights: <br /> Lj Average U-value is 0.37 maximum for windows and glass doors(excludes foundation windows). <br /> Ll Window U-values consistent with building plan and REScheck Certificate. <br /> u Window and door areas consistent with building plan and REScheck Certificate. <br /> Mechanical Ventilation Issues: <br /> Ej Residential mechanical ventilation system provides adequate ventilation per code requirements`. <br /> Furnace efficiency is consistent with REScheck Certificate or building plan. <br /> Protection against excessive depressurization is installed per code requirements`. <br /> Envelope Insulation for Plan Review: <br /> Interior basement insulation R-5 minimum(if no exterior insulation). <br /> F-1 Ceilings with attics R-38 minimum or consistent with building plan and REScheck Certificate. <br /> Cj Wall framing and insulation level is consistent with building design and REScheck Certificate. <br /> Inspection Issues <br /> Concealed Insulation <br /> Framing and Sheathing: <br /> Wind wash barrier installed at attic edge. <br /> Exterior wall comers framed so that insulation can be installed after exterior sheathing is installed. <br /> Intersections of interior partition walls and exterior walls framed so that insulation can be installed between the partition and <br /> exterior sheathing after exterior sheathing is installed. <br /> Gaps between framing less than one-half inch are eliminated by securing framing together or are insulated at the time of assembly <br /> All penetrations between conditioned and unconditioned spaces made prior to framing inspection are sealed <br /> Interior Air Barrier: <br /> Page 3 of 4 <br />