Step Level
|
Energy Modelling
|
Airtightness
|
Mechanical Energy Use
|
Envelope
|
STEP 1 |
Required
|
3.5 ACH50
|
BCBC using 9.36.5
OR ERS v15 ref. house |
Report on TEDI and PTL
|
STEP 2
10% Beyond Code |
Required
|
3.0 ACH50
|
10% better than ERS v15 ref. house
OR MEUI - 60kWh/m2/year |
TEDI - 45 kWh/m2/year
OR PTL - 35 W/m2 |
STEP 3
20% Beyond Code |
Required
|
2.5 ACH50
|
20% better than ERS v15 ref. house
OR MEUI - 45kWh/m2/year |
TEDI - 40 kWh/m2/year
OR PTL - 30 W/m2 |
STEP 4
40% Beyond Code |
Required
|
1.5 ACH50
|
40% better than ERS v15 ref. house
OR MEUI - 35kWh/m2/year |
TEDI - 25 kWh/m2/year
OR PTL - 25 W/m2 |
STEP 5
|
Required
|
1.0 ACH50
|
MEUI - 25kWh/m2/year
(no ERS option) |
TEDI - 15 kWh/m2/year
OR PTL - 15 W/m2 |