Page 1 of 2
6/30/2016
WITH COMMENTS
Mechanical
TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Total Mods for this report:  5
Approved as Modified
TAC Recommendation
Approved as Submitted
TAC Recommendation
Total Mods for  Mechanical in  Approved as Submitted
TAC: 
Mechanical
 1
SubCode:
Energy Conservation
Ü
4‑[RE] ‑ Residential Energy Efficiency
Section
402.4
Joseph Belcher
 6806 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Permit air leakage testing of low‑rise R‑2 as permitted for commercial.
4
Proponent
X

1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).
G2
3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

X
9 yes – 0 no

Summary

AS
AM

NAR

I
Approved as Submitted

W
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
TAC Recommendation
Total Mods for  Mechanical in  No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
TAC: 
Mechanical
 3
SubCode:
Mechanical
Ü
2‑Definitions

Page 2 of 2
6/30/2016
WITH COMMENTS
Mechanical
TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Total Mods for this report:  5
Total Mods for  Mechanical in  No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
TAC: 
Mechanical
 3
Section
202
Amanda Hickman
 6384 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Adds definition for LOCKING‑TYPE TAMPER‑RESISTANT CAP.
2
Proponent

X
1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).

3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

X
9 yes – 0 No

G1
Summary

AS
AM

NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second

W
4‑Ventilation
Section
403.2
Ippolito Michael
 6366 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Allows for reduction in minimum Outside Airflow Rate. Creates agreement with proposed Mod to SBC‑Building‑453.15.5.  Provides uniform method of application by Engineer and verification by Building Code Official. Complies with intent of ASHRAE 62.1.
4
Proponent

X
1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).

3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

X
9 yes – 0 no

A6
Summary

AS
AM

NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second

W
SubCode:
Residential
Ü
2‑Definitions
Section
202
Amanda Hickman
 6385 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Adds definition for LOCKING‑TYPE TAMPER‑RESISTANT CAP.
2
Proponent

X
1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).

3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

X
9 yes – 0 no

G-1
Summary

AS
AM

NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second

W

age 1 of 2

Approved as Modified
TAC Recommendation
Total Mods for  Mechanical in  Approved as Modified
TAC: 
Mechanical
 1
SubCode:
Residential
Ü
15‑Exhaust Systems
Section
1502.4.1
Cheryl Harris
 7017 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Corrects description of 0.0157 inches (0.3950 mm) thickness to Galvanized Metal Duct Gauge.
15
Proponent

X
1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).

3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

X
9 yes – 0 no

G-1
Summary

AS
AM

NAR

I
Approved as Modified

W
Approved as Submitted