- Mortgage Industry National Home Energy Rating Standards
- RESNET National Standard for Home Energy Audits
- ENERGY STAR Homes Building Option Package (BOP) Standard
- RESNET Procedures for Certifying Residential Energy Efficiency Tax Credits
- Rating and Home Energy Survey Ethics and Standards of Practice
- Rater Financial Interest Disclosure Form
- RESNET Procedures for Verification of International Energy Conservation Code Performance Path Calculation Tools
RESNET Board of Directors Interpretations on the National Home Energy Rating Standards
The RESNET Technical Committee is responsible for interpretation of technical standards, procedures and guidelines; technical evaluation of issues and programs; and continuing maintenance of technical standards. The following are interpretations of the committee on Chapter Three of the Mortgage Industry National Home Energy Rating Standards:
- Interpretation 2011-01 Guidance to Home Energy Raters for Domestic Hot Water Equipment that does not have an Energy Factor.
(You can also download the Energy Factor Calculator for Commercial DHW Tanks).
(Supersedes Interpretation 2010-01) - Interpretation 2010-02: Definition of Conditioned Floor Area (CFA)
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Interpretation 2010-01: Guidance to Home Energy Raters for Domestic Hot Water Equipment that does not have an Energy Factor.
(You can also download the Energy Factor Calculator for Commercial DHW Tanks).
(Has been superseded by RESNET Formal Interpretation 2011-01) - Interpretation 2009-002: Alternative Quality Assurance Procedures for Low Volume Raters
- Interpretation 2009-001: Number of Ratings Conducted as Part of Rater Training
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Interpretation: Number of Ratings
Conducted as Part of Rater Training
(Has been superseded by RESNET Formal Interpretation 2009-001) - Interpretation: Definition of Rating Field Inspector
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Interpretation:
Infiltration and Mechanical Ventilation
(Supercedes the un-numbered interpretation dated Feb 21, 2006) - Interpretation of Ventilation System Definition and Application - Table 303.4.1 under "Mechanical Ventilation" and "Air exchange rate", and footnote (f)
- Interpretation of Shelter Classification and Rating Software Programs - Table 303.4.1(1), Footnote (e)
- Interpretation
of RESNET Duct Testing Procedure - Table 303.4.1.(1)
Under "Thermal distribution systems"; footnote (n); and Appendix A, under "Air leakage (ducts)" - Interpretation
of Ventilation Fan Energy Use - Table 303.4.1.(1)
Under "Building Component - Mechanical Ventilation" - Interpretation of Mechanical
Ventilation and Infiltration Rates in Rated Buildings -Section 303.4.1
(Has been superseded by RESNET Formal Interpretation 2007-002) - Technical Committee Interim Interpretation on SEER Rating for Evaporative Coolers in Hot and Dry Climates
