AIR-CONDITIONING, heating AND REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE
AHRI 210/240-2008 |
Performance Rating of Unitary Air Conditioning and Air-Source Heat Pump Equipment (2008 with Addendum 1) |
Standard for Packaged Terminal Air-Conditioners and Heat Pumps (2004) | |
AHRI 320-98 |
Water-Source Heat Pumps |
AHRI 325-98 |
Ground Water-Source Heat Pumps (1998) |
ANSI/AHRI 340/360-2007 |
Performance Rating of Commercial and Industrial Unitary Air-Conditioning and Heat Pump Equipment (2007 with Addenda 1 and 2) |
ANSI/AHRI 365-2009 |
Commercial and Industrial Unitary Air-Conditioning Condensing Units (2009) |
ANSI/AHRI 460-2005 |
Performance Rating of Remote Mechanical-Draft Air-Cooled Refrigerant Condensers (2005) |
AHRI 550/590-2011 |
Performance Rating of Water-Chilling Packages Using the Vapor Compression Cycle (2011) |
ANSI/AHRI 560-2000 |
Absorption Water Chilling and Water Heating Packages (2000) |
Available from: |
Performance Rating of Residential Air Filter Equipment (2009) Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute |
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4301 North Fairfax Drive, Suite 425 |
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Arlington, Virginia 22203 |
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(703) 524-8800 |
AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA
'Manual J – Residential Load Calculation, Eighth Edition (2003) | |
Available from: |
Air Conditioning Contractors of America, Inc. |
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2800 Shirlington Road, Suite 300 |
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Arlington, VA 22206 |
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(703) 575-4477 |
AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE
ANSI Z21.10.3-2001 |
Gas Water Heaters, Volume 1, Storage Water Heaters with Input Ratings above 75,000 Btu/h (2001) |
ANSI Z21.13-2000 |
Gas-Fired Low Pressure Steam and Hot Water Boilers (2000) |
ANSI Z21.40.4-1996 |
Performance Testing and Rating of Gas-Fired, Air-Conditioning and Heat Pump Appliances (1996) |
ANSI Z21.47-2001 |
Gas-Fired Central Furnaces (2001) |
ANSI Z83.8-2002 |
Gas Unit Heaters and Gas-Fired Duct Furnaces (2002) |
Available from: |
American National Standards Institute |
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25 West 43rd Street, 4th Floor |
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New York, NY 10036 |
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(212) 642-4900 |
ANSI/NSPI-5 2003 |
Residential Inground Swimming Pools (2003)ANSI C82.6-2005 |
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Ballasts for High-Intensity Discharge Lamps - Methods of Measurement |
Available from: |
Association of Pool & Spas Professionals |
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2111 Eisenhower Ave. |
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Alexandria, VA 22314 |
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(703) 838-0083 |
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEATING, REFRIGERATING, AND AIR-CONDITIONING ENGINEERS (NATIONAL PUBLICATIONS)
ASHRAE Standard 55-2004 |
Thermal Environment Conditions for Human Occupancy |
ASHRAE Standard 62.2-2007 |
Ventilation and Acceptable Indoor Air Quality in Low-Rise Residential Buildings |
ASHRAE Handbook |
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Applications Volume, |
Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning Applications (2011) |
Equipment Volume, |
Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning Systems and Equipment (2008) |
Fundamentals Volume, |
Fundamentals (2009) |
Available from: |
ASHRAE |
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1791 Tullie Circle N.E. |
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Atlanta, Georgia 30329-2305 |
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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEATING, REFRIGERATING, AND AIR-CONDITIONING ENGINEERS (REGIONAL PUBLICATION)
ASHRAE Climatic Data for Region X Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Publication SPCDX, 1982, ISBN #20002196 and Supplement, 1994, ISBN #20002596 | |
Available from: |
Order Desk |
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Building News |
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10801 National Boulevard |
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Los Angeles, CA 90064 |
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(800) 873-6397 or (310) 474-7771 |
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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
ASME A112.18.1-2011/CSA B125.1-11 |
Plumbing Supply Fittings |
Available from: |
ASME |
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Three Park Avenue |
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New York, NY 10016-5990 |
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(800) 843-2763 |
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AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS
ASTM C55-01 |
Standard Specification for Concrete Brick (2001) |
ASTM C177-97 |
Standard Test Method for Steady-State Heat Flux Measurements and Thermal Transmission Properties by Means of the Guarded Hot Plate Apparatus (1997) |
ASTM C272-01 |
Standard Test Method for Water Absorption of Core Materials for Structural Sandwich Constructions (2001) |
ASTM C335-95 |
Standard Test Method for Steady State Heat Transfer Properties of Horizontal Pipe Insulation (1995) |
ASTM C518-02 |
Standard Test Method for Steady-State Thermal Transmission Properties by Means of the Heat Flow Meter Apparatus (2002) |
ASTM C731-00 |
Standard Test Method for Extrudability, After Package Aging, of Latex Sealants (2000) |
ASTM C 732-01 |
Standard Test Method for Aging Effects of Artificial Weathering on Latex Sealants (2001) |
ASTM C 1167-96 |
Standard Specification for Clay Roof Tiles |
ASTM C1371-98 |
Standard Test Method for Determination of Emittance of Materials Near Room Temperature Using Portable Emissometers (1998) |
ASTM D822-01 |
Standard Practice for Filtered Open-Flame Carbon-Arc Exposures of Paint and Related Coatings (2001) |
ASTM D1003-00 |
Standard Test Method for Haze and Luminous Transmittance of Transparent Plastics (2000) |
ASTM D2824-02 |
Standard Specification for Aluminum-Pigmented Asphalt Roof Coatings, Nonfibered, Asbestos Fibered, and Fibered without Asbestos, 2002 |
ASTM D3805-97 |
Standard Guide for Application of Aluminum-Pigmented Asphalt Roof Coatings, 1997 (reapproved 2009) |
ASTM D4798-01 |
Standard Test Method Accelerated Weathering Test Conditions and Procedures for Bituminours Materials (Xenon-Arc Method) (2001) |
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ASTM E96-00 |
Standard Test Methods for Water Vapor Transmission of Materials |
ASTM E 283-91 (1999) |
Standard Test Method for Determining the Rate of Air Leakage Through Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls, and Doors Under Specified Pressure Differences Across the Specimen |
ASTM E408-71(2008) |
Standard Test Methods for Total Normal Emittance of Surfaces Using Inspection-Meter Techniques (2008) |
ASTM E972 - 96(2007) |
Standard Test Method for Solar Photometric Transmittance of Sheet Materials Using Sunlight. |
ASTM E1980 – 01 |
Standard Practice for Calculating Solar Reflectance Index of Horizontal and Low-Sloped opaque Surfaces |
ASTM E2178-03 |
Standard Test Method for Air Permeance of Building Materials |
ASTM E2357-05 |
Standard Test Method for Determining Air Leakage of Air Barrier Assemblies |
ASTM E779-03 |
Standard Test Method for Determining Air Leakage Rate by Fan Pressurization |
ASTM E1677-95 (2000) |
Standard Specification for an Air Retarder (AR) Material or System for Low-Rise Framed Building Walls |
ASTM C836-05 |
Standard Specification for High Solids Content, Cold Liquid-Applied Elastomeric Waterproofing Membrane for Use with Separate Wearing Course (2005) |
ASTM C1583-04 |
Standard Test Method for Tensile Strength of Concrete Surfaces and the Bond Strength or Tensile Strength of Concrete Repair and Overlay Materials by Direct Tension (Pull-off Method) (2004) |
ASTM D522-93a (2001) |
Standard Test Methods for Mandrel Bend Test of Attached Organic Coatings (2001) |
ASTM D1653-03 |
Standard Test Methods for Water Vapor Transmission of Organic Coating Films (2003) |
ASTM D2370-98 (2002) |
Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Organic Coatings (2002) |
ASTM D3468-99 |
Standard Specification for Liquid-Applied Neoprene and Chlorosulfonated Polyethylene Used in Roofing and Waterproofing (1999) |
ASTM D5870-95 (2003) |
Standard Practice for Calculating Property Retention Index of Plastics (2003) |
ASTM D6083-05e1 |
Standard Specification for Liquid Applied Acrylic Coating Used in Roofing (2005) |
ASTM D6694-01 |
Standard Specification for Liquid-Applied Silicone Coating Used in Spray Polyurethane Foam Roofing (2001) |
Available from: |
American Society for Testing and Materials |
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100 Barr Harbor Drive |
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West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 19428-2959 |
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(800) 262-1373 or (610) 832-9585 |
CALIFORNIA BUILDING STANDARDS COMMISSION
2010 California Electrical Code | |
2010 California Plumbing Code | |
2010 California Mechanical Code | |
2010 California Building Code | |
Available from: |
California Building Standards Commission |
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2525 Natomas Park Drive, Suite 130 |
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Sacramento, CA 95833-2936 |
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(916) 263-0916 |
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Appliance Efficiency Regulations | |
Building Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential and Nonresidential Buildings | |
Reference Appendices for the Building Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential and Nonresidential Buildings | |
Nonresidential Alternative Calculation Method (ACM) Approval Manual | |
Nonresidential Alternative Calculation Method (ACM) Reference Manual | |
Nonresidential Compliance Manual | |
Residential Alternative Calculation Method (ACM) Approval Manual | |
Residential Alternative Calculation Method (ACM) Reference Manual | |
Residential Compliance Manual | |
New Solar Homes Partnership Guidebook, currently adopted by the Energy Commission. | |
Available from: |
California Energy Commission/Publications |
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1516 Ninth Street |
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Sacramento, CA 95814 |
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(916) 654-5200 |
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CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS
Standards for Insulating Material | |
Available from: |
California Department of Consumer Affairs |
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Bureau of Home Furnishings and Thermal Insulation |
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3485 Orange Grove Ave |
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North Highlands, CA 95660 |
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(916) 574-2041 |
COOLING TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE
CTI ATC-105-00 |
Acceptance Test Code for Water Cooling Towers (2000) |
CTI STD-201-04 |
Standard for the Certification of Water-Cooling Tower Thermal Performance (2004) |
Available from: |
Cooling Technology Institute |
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2611 FM 1960 West, Suite A-101 |
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Houston, Texas 77068-3730 |
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PO Box 73383 |
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Houston, Texas 77273-3383 |
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(281) 583-4087 |
COOL ROOF RATING COUNCIL
CRRC-1 |
Product Rating Program Manual (2007) |
Available from: |
Cool Roof Rating Council |
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1610 Harrison Street |
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Oakland, CA 94612 |
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(866) 465-2523 |
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HYDRONICS INSTITUTE
HI Heating Boiler Standard 86, 6th Edition, (1989) | |
Available from: |
Hydronics Institute |
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35 Russo Place, P.O. Box 218 |
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Berkeley Heights, New Jersey 07922 |
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(908) 464-8200 |
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ILLUMINATING ENGINEERING SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA
The IESNA Lighting Handbook, Ninth Edition (2000) | |
Available from: |
IESNA |
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120 Wall Street, 17th Floor |
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New York, New York 10005-4001 |
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(212) 248-5000 |
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Email: iesna@iesna.org |
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL OFFICIALS
2007 California Mechanical Code | |
Available from: |
International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials |
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2001 E. Walnut Drive South |
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Walnut, California 91789-2825 |
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800 85-IAPMO (854-2766) |
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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS
2007 California Building Code | |
Available from: |
International Conference of Building Officials |
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International Code Council Los Angeles District Office |
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5360 South Workman Mill Road |
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Whittier, California 90601-2298 |
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(800) 284-4406 |
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INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION
ISO-13256-1 |
Water-Source Heat Pumps - Testing and Rating for Performance - Part 1: Water-to-Air and Brine-to-Air Heat Pumps (1998) |
Available from: |
ISO |
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1, rue de Varembe |
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Case postale 56 |
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CH-1211 |
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Geneve 20, Switzerland |
NATIONAL FENESTRATION RATING COUNCIL
NFRC 100 |
Procedures for Determining Fenestration Product U-factors (2011) |
NFRC 200 |
Procedures for Determining Fenestration Product Solar Heat Gain Coefficients and Visible Transmittance at Normal Incidence (2011) |
NFRC 202 |
Procedure for Determining Translucent Fenestration Product Visible Transmittance at Normal Incidence (2011) Note: This Technical document has yet not been fully approved by NFRC. If this document is not approved before the Building Energy Standards effective date it will be removed. |
NFRC 203 |
Procedure for Determining Visible Transmittance of Tubular Daylighting Devices (2012) Note: This Technical document has yet not been fully approved by NFRC. If this document is not approved before the Building Energy Standards effective date it will be removed. |
NFRC 400 |
Procedures for Determining Fenestration Product Air Leakage (2010) |
Available from: |
National Fenestration Rating Council |
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8484 Georgia Ave. |
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Silver Spring, MD 20910 |
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(301) 589-1776 |
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WWW.NFRC.org and Email: info@nfrc.org |
NSF INTERNATIONAL (formerly National Sanitation Foundation)
NSF/ANSI 50 2005 |
Circulation System Components and Related Materials for Swimming Pools, Spas/Hot Tubs (2005) |
Available from: |
NSF International |
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PO Box 130140 |
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Ann Arbor, MI 48113 |
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(734) 769-8010 |
SHEET METAL AND AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual (1998) | |
Available from: |
Sheet Metal And Air Conditioning Contractors National Association (SMACNA) |
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4201 Lafayette Center Drive |
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Chantilly, VA 20151-1209 |
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(703) 803-2980 |
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UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES
UL 181 |
Standard for Safety for Factory-made Air Ducts and Connectors (1996) |
UL 181A |
Standard for Safety for Closure Systems for Use with Rigid Air Ducts and Air Connectors (1994) |
UL 181B |
Standard for Safety for Closure Systems for Use with Flexible Air Ducts and Air Connectors (1995) |
UL 723 |
Standard for Test for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials (1996) |
UL 727 |
Standard for Oil-Fired Central Furnaces (1994) |
UL 731 |
Standard for Oil-Fired Unit Heaters (1995) |
UL 1574 |
Track Lighting Systems (2000) |
UL 1598 |
Standard for Luminaires (2000) |
UL 2108 |
Low Voltage Lighting Systems (2008) |
Available from: |
Underwriters Laboratories |
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333 Pfingsten Road |
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Northbrook, Illinois 60062-2096 |
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(847) 272-8800 |