Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 151 - Labor and Industry Department
Chapter 1323 - COMMERCIAL ENERGY CODE
Part 1323.0553 - SECTION 5.5.3, OPAQUE AREAS
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024
Subpart 1. ASHRAE 90.1 section 5.5.3.1 Roof insulation.
ASHRAE 90.1 section 5.5.3.1 is amended to read as follows:
All roofs shall comply with the insulation values specified in Tables 5.5-0 through 5.5-8. Skylight curbs, mechanical curbs, and other roof curbs shall be insulated to the level of roofs with insulation entirely above deck or R-10, whichever is less.
Exception:
Historical buildings with roof slopes two units vertical in 12 units horizontal (2:12) or less. (Subsection 5.5.3.1.1 remains unchanged.)
Subp. 2. ASHRAE 90.1 section 5.5.3.3 Below-grade wall insulation.
ASHRAE 90.1 section 5.5.3.3 is amended to read as follows:
Below-grade walls shall have a rated R-value of insulation no less than the insulation values specified in Tables 5.5-0 through 5.5-8. Walls shall be insulated on the exterior side of the wall or integral to the wall.