jim magee president, facility commissioning group
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Building Envelope Commissioning Diagnostic Techniques. Jim Magee President, Facility Commissioning Group. 158 Burt Road Lexington, Kentucky 40503 859-278-5552 859-278-6501 Fax 859-221-5838 Mobile [email protected]. Overview of References. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Southeast Region Chapter 2011 Fall MeetingBirmingham, Alabama Thursday, September 29, 2011
Jim MageePresident, Facility Commissioning Group
158 Burt RoadLexington, Kentucky 40503859-278-5552859-278-6501 Fax859-221-5838 [email protected]
Building Envelope Commissioning Diagnostic Techniques
Southeast Region Chapter 2011 Fall MeetingBirmingham, Alabama Thursday, September 29, 2011
Overview of References
Southeast Region Chapter 2011 Fall MeetingBirmingham, Alabama Thursday, September 29, 2011
National Institute of Building Sciences Guideline 3
• Exterior Enclosure Technical Requirements for the
Commissioning Process
• For use with: ASHRAE Guideline 0 – 2005
The Commissioning Process
• Quality-oriented process for achieving, verifying, and
documenting performance
• Describes technical requirements for bldg. Cx
Southeast Region Chapter 2011 Fall MeetingBirmingham, Alabama Thursday, September 29, 2011
National Institute of Building Sciences Guideline 3
Southeast Region Chapter 2011 Fall MeetingBirmingham, Alabama Thursday, September 29, 2011
National Institute of Standards and Technology
• NISTIR 4821: Envelope Design Guidelines for
Federal Office Buildings: Thermal Integrity and
Airtightness
• NISTIR 7238: Investigation of the Impact of
Commercial Building Envelope Airtightness on
HVAC Energy Use
Southeast Region Chapter 2011 Fall MeetingBirmingham, Alabama Thursday, September 29, 2011
NISTIR 4821 & NISTIR 7238
Southeast Region Chapter 2011 Fall MeetingBirmingham, Alabama Thursday, September 29, 2011
American Society for Testing and Materials
• ASTM E779: Standard Test Method for
Determining Air Leakage Rate by Fan
Pressurization
• ASTM 1827: Standard Test Methods for
Determining Airtightness of Buildings Using an
Orifice Blower Door
Southeast Region Chapter 2011 Fall MeetingBirmingham, Alabama Thursday, September 29, 2011
ASTM E779 & ASTM E1827
Southeast Region Chapter 2011 Fall MeetingBirmingham, Alabama Thursday, September 29, 2011
American Society for Testing and Materials
• ASTM C1060: Standard Practice for
Thermographic Inspection of Insulation
Installations in Envelope Cavities of Frame
Buildings
• Infrared imaging systems used for qualitative
inspection of building walls, ceilings, roofs and
floors
Southeast Region Chapter 2011 Fall MeetingBirmingham, Alabama Thursday, September 29, 2011
International Organization for Standardization
• ISO 6781: Thermal insulation-Qualitative
detection of thermal irregularities in building
envelopes-Infrared method
•Qualitative method for thermographic examination
to determine irregularities in building envelopes
Southeast Region Chapter 2011 Fall MeetingBirmingham, Alabama Thursday, September 29, 2011
ASTM C1060 & ISO 6781
Southeast Region Chapter 2011 Fall MeetingBirmingham, Alabama Thursday, September 29, 2011
American Architectural Manufacturers Association
• AMMA 501.2-03: Quality Assurance and
Diagnostic Water Leakage Field Check of Installed
Storefronts, Curtain Walls, and Sloped Glazing
Systems
• Type B-25, #6.030 brass nozzle with a 1/2" FPT
as manufactured by Monarch Manufacturing
Works, Inc./Newton Tool & Mfg. Company
Southeast Region Chapter 2011 Fall MeetingBirmingham, Alabama Thursday, September 29, 2011
AMMA 501.2-03
Southeast Region Chapter 2011 Fall MeetingBirmingham, Alabama Thursday, September 29, 2011
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