Builder's energy efficiency disclosure statement.

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11-10-10. Builder's energy efficiency disclosure statement.

The disclosure form required in §11-10-8 shall read as follows:

BUILDER'S ENERGY EFFICIENCY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT

Builder ______________________________________________________

Property Address ______________________________________________

______________________________________________

This Disclosure Statement concerns the real property identified above situated in the City of _______________ County of ____________, State of South Dakota.

Part 1. Builder shall provide the following information about the new residential building:

1. Has this new residential building been built or will it be built to meet the energy efficiency standards of the International Energy Conservation Code of 2009 (IECC 2009)?

Yes ______ No ______

2. Has this new residential building received or will it receive any other energy efficient certification?

Yes ______ No ______

If yes, which certification(s): ______________________________________

Part 2. Builder shall describe the following energy efficiency elements of the new residential building:

Actual2009 IECC* 2009 IECC*
ValueZone 5 Zone 6
Wall Insulation R-Value________R-20 (or R-13R-20 (or R-13
cavity + R-5 insulatedcavity + R-5 insulated
sheathing)sheathing)
Attic Insulation R-Value________R-38R-49
Foundation Insulation R-Value
Basement Walls________R-10/13**R-15-19**
Crawlspace Walls________R-10/13**R-10/13**
Slab-on-Grade________R-10, 2 ft. depthR-10, 4 ft. depth
Floors over Unheated Spaces________R-30R-30
Window U-Value________0.350.35
Door U-Value________0.35***0.35***

Part 3. Builder shall provide the following information about equipment:

1. Does the new residential building contain an Energy Star certified:

a. Water heater?

Yes ______ No ______

b. Heating system (furnace, heat pump, or other)?

Yes ______ No ______

c. Cooling system (air conditioner, heat pump, or other)?

Yes ______ No ______

Part 4. Builder's Notes and Comments:

_________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________

*IECC stands for International Energy Conservation Code.

**The first R-Value applies to continuous insulation; the second to framing cavity insulation.

***One opaque door per building is exempt from this requirement.

Source: SL 2009, ch 63, §4; SL 2011, ch 72, §6.


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