BC Energy Step Code Compliance Report Pre Construction

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BC Energy Compliance Report -

Performance Paths for Part 9 Buildings

PRE-CONSTRUCTION
For Buildings Complying with Subsection 9.36.5. or 9.36.6. of the 2018 BC Building Code (see BCBC Article 2.2.8.3. of Division C)

A: Project Information

Building Permit #: Building Type: Please Select Building Type


Builder: If Other, Please Specify:
Project Address: Number of Dwelling Units:
Municipality / District: Climate Zone: Please Select Climate Zone
Postal Code: Floor Area of Conditioned Space (m2) :
PID or Legal Description:
BC Building Code Performance Compliance Path (select one):

 9.36.5. Complete Sections A, B, C, & E  9.36.6. Complete Sections A, B, D, & E


Software Name: Version: Climatic Data (Location):

B: Building Characteristics Summary (see BCBC Clause 2.2.8.3.(2)(b) of Division C)

Details (Assembly / System Type / Fuel Type / Etc.) Effective RSI-Value /


Efficiency
Exterior Walls &
Floor Headers
Roof / Ceilings

Foundation Walls,
____________________________________________________
Headers & Slabs
Slab is:  Below OR  Above Frost Line AND  Heated OR  Unheated
Floors Over
Unheated Spaces
Fenestration &
Doors ____________________________________________________
FDWR: _____%
Air Barrier System &
Location
Space Conditioning
(Heating & Cooling)
Service Water
Heating
Ventilation
Other Energy
Impacting Features
Based on information provided by the builder and drawing prepared by _____________, dated (dd/mm/yyyy) _________.
C: 9.36.5. Energy Performance Compliance (see Clause 2.2.8.3.(2)(c) of Division C)

Complete this section only if using the Energy Performance Compliance Path in Subsection 9.36.5.

Proposed House Rated Energy Consumption Reference House Rated Energy Target
(GJ/Year) (GJ/Year)
HVAC HVAC

Hot Water Heating Hot Water Heating

SUM SUM

The airtightness value used in the energy model calculations for the Proposed House is:

 4.5 ACH @ 50Pa  3.5 ACH @ 50Pa OR Tested At ___________ ACH @ 50Pa

The above calculation was performed in compliance with Subsection 9.36.5. of Division B:  Yes  No

D: 9.36.6. Energy Step Code Compliance (see Sentence 2.2.8.3(3) of Division C)

Complete this section only if using the Energy Step Code Compliance Path in Subsection 9.36.6.

Proposed House Rated Energy Consumption (GJ/year): _________


Reference House Rated Energy Target (GJ/year): __________

Metric Units Required Proposed


Step Code Level Step 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5

Mechanical Energy Use Intensity (MEUI) kWh/(m²·year) (max)

ERS Rating % Lower Than EnerGuide Reference % (min)


House, where applicable
Thermal Energy Demand Intensity (TEDI) kWh/(m²·year) (max)

Airtightness in Air Changes per Hour at 50 Pa ACH @ 50 Pa (max)


differential
Step Code Design Requirements Met: 

The above calculation was performed in compliance with (see Clause 2.2.8.3.(2)(e) of Division C)

Select One:

Subsection 9.36.5.,

The Passive House Planning Package (PHPP), version 9 or newer, and the energy model was prepared
by a Certified Passive House Designer or Certified Passive House Consultant,

The EnerGuide Rating System (ERS), version 15 or newer, or

The applicable requirements of NECB Part 8 and the City of Vancouver Energy Modelling Guidelines.

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E: Completed By

Full Name (Print): If applicable, enter ERS information:

Company Name: Advisor ID Number:

Phone: Service Organization:

Address: EnerGuide P #:

Email:

Date (dd/mm/yyyy):

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

Supplementary information is not required for Code Compliance but may be requested by the local municipality/district.

Where applicable, all metrics within Section F are calculated with baseloads included. If required, complete the applicable
sections below.

F: Other Energy Modelling Metrics

# Metric Units Reference House Proposed House

1 Airtightness NLA@10Pa cm2/m2

2 Rated Greenhouse Gas Emissions kg/year

3 Rated Greenhouse Gas Intensity kg/m2/year

4 Rated Energy Use Intensity GJ/m2/year

5 Peak Thermal Load (PTL) W/m2


% of the Building’s Conditioned Space
6 %
Served by Space-Cooling Equipment
% Lower Than Reference House With
7 %
Baseloads Included

Reference House Energy Proposed House Energy


# Energy Source
Consumption (GJ/Year) Consumption (GJ/Year)
Electricity
Natural Gas
Propane
8 District Energy
On-Site Renewables
Other:
Total

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G: Optional Certifications

Pending:

BUILTGREEN®, Level: _________  ENERGY STAR® for New Homes


Certified Passive House  LEED® for Homes
CHBA Net Zero House  R2000
        Other: ________

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