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Agenda – Monday, March 3, 2025:

1 RCNY 101-07 Approved Agencies Rule: What is the role of the TR8 inspector of record?

  • Supervision
  • Duties
    • Confirm that the documents are sufficient
    • Verify that the drawings represent the built conditions
  • Certification with exception(s)
  • Conflict of interest

1 RCNY 101-07 Approved Agencies Rule: What Should Be Included in Inspection Reports

  • Non-compliant conditions and remediation
  • Photographic documentation
  • Signature and seal of the responsible design professional
  • Sampling
  • Table II of 1 RCNY §5000

IIA1 Protection Of Exposed Foundation Insulation

  • Protective coverings
  • Coordination with COMcheck

IIA2 INSULATION PLACEMENT AND R-VALUES

  • Prescriptive compliance vs COMcheck
  • Allowed COMcheck versions
  • EN1 energy model documentation
  • Other wall entries in COMcheck
  • Properly installed insulation
  • Identifying thermal bridging
  • Cavity vs continuous insulation
  • Verifying installed R-values
  • Comparing built conditions to details and to COMcheck
  • Understanding area weighted U-factor calculations
  • Slabs on grade
  • Balconies and parapets
  • Reading thermal boundary diagrams
  • Gas meter and vented mechanical rooms
  • Heating outside the building
  • Reading area elevation diagrams

IIA3 Fenestration and door U-factor and product ratings

  • NFRC testing
  • Identifying valid fenestration labels
  • Unit/assembly vs center-of-glass values
  • How to verify values when there is no valid label
  • Entrance doors vs non-entrance doors

IA4 FENESTRATION AIR LEAKAGE

  • Valid labeling
  • Energy Star vs NFRC

IIA5 FENESTRATION AREAS

  • Verifying dimensions
  • Sampling
  • COMcheck vs prescriptive compliance

Agenda – Tuesday, March 4, 2025:

IIA6 Air Sealing And Insulation – Visual Inspection (2016)
IIA6 Air Barrier Visual Inspection (2020)

  • Air barrier types
  • Sealing at gas meter and vented mechanical rooms
  • Inspection of joints, seams, and penetrations
  • Identifying defects
  • Observation of air sealing (blower door) testing

IIA7 Air Sealing And Insulation-Testing (2016)
IIA7 Air Barrier-Testing (2020)

  • Blower door testing basics
  • Role of the TR8 inspector
  • Commercial code vs residential code requirements
  • Testing plan
  • Apartment sampling
  • Enclosure area
  • Building preparation
  • During the test- what to look for
  • Test reports- what to include

IIA8 Air Barrier Continuity Plan Testing (2020)

  • What buildings need to comply?
  • Air barrier vs. vapor barrier
  • Test or inspect?
  • Air barrier characteristics
  • ASTM standards
  • What the design applicant should provide in the ABC plan
  • Best TR8 inspection practices for carrying out the ABC Plan
  • ABC Plan TR8 report

IIA9 Vestibules

  • Vestibules “required” by the NYCECC
  • Proper operation
  • Fit-out/core and shell inspections

EN2 Form

  • As-built conditions and revised energy analysis
  • Post-approval amendments
  • Certification with exception(s)
Organized by
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Monday, 3/3, 8am - Tuesday, 3/4, 12pm
Location
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Price
Webinar: $339.00
On-demand: $349
50% off with code JM9ET250
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