Exit Inspection-HPH airPLUS Checklist

Indoor airPLUS® VERIFICATION CHECKLIST

Project

Builder

Date

This checklist includes only the additional Indoor airPLUS® requirements that must be met after completing the ENERGY STAR® requirements. ENERGY STAR® remains a prerequisite for Indoor airPLUS® qualification.

ENERGY STAR®

All ENERGY STAR® program requirements have been completed on this project

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

The project is or will be ENERGY STAR® certified

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

Moisture Control

Drain or sump pump is installed in basements and crawlspaces.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA - Slab-on-grade foundation NA - Free-draining soils See Note

EPA map of Radon Zones

In EPA Radon Zone 1, check valve is also installed.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA - Not in EPA Radon Zone 1 See Note

Layer of aggregate or sand (4 in.) with geotextile matting is installed below slabs AND radon techniques are used in EPA Radon Zone 1.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA - Slab-on-grade foundation NA - Free-draining soils NA - Dry climate NA - Not in EPA Radon Zone 1 See Note

Basements/crawlspaces are insulated, sealed and conditioned.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA - 100-year flood zone NA - Marine climate NA - Dry climate NA - Crawlspace sealed with capillary break and active dehumidification NA - Raised pier foundation with no walls See Note

Protection from water splash damage is installed if no gutters

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA - Rainwater harvesting system NA - Dry climate See Note

Supply piping in exterior walls is insulated with pipe wrap.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA - Dry climate AND climate zone 1-3 NA - Air barrier insulation in wall cavity See Note

Hard-surface flooring is installed in: (to comply, all must be checked)

Kitchens Baths Entry Laundry Utility Rooms

Radon

Radon-resistant features are installed in Radon Zone 1 homes

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA - Not in Radon Zone 1 NA - Perimeter pipe loop in lieu of full aggregate (dry climate) NA - Manufactured home with raised pier foundation See Note

Pests

Corrosion-proof rodent/bird screens are installed at all openings that cannot be fully sealed. (Not required for clothes dryer vents.)

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

HVAC System

IECC Climate Zones

HVAC equipment is selected to keep relative humidity less than 60% in “Warm-Humid” climates.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA - Not in "Warm-Humid" climate NA - in climate zones 4-8, 3B, 3C NA - in excluded portion of climate zone 3A and 2B See Note

Duct systems are protected from construction debris

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

No building cavities are used as air supplies or returns.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

No air-handling equipment or ductwork is installed in the garage

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

Clothes dryer is vented to the outdoors or plumbed to a drain according to manufacturer’s instructions.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

Central forced-air HVAC system(s) have, as a minimum, a MERV 8 filter

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

There are no ozone generators inside project

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

Temporary filter is installed to protect HVAC unit from construction dust.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

Combustion Pollutants

Emissions standards are met for fuel-burning and space-heating appliances.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

Identify combustion Appliance 1:

NA Masonry heater Factory-built wood-burning fireplace Wood stove Pellet stove Natural gas/propane fireplace See Note

Appliance 1 model name/number:

Identify combustion Appliance 2:

NA Masonry heater Factory-built wood-burning fireplace Wood stove Pellet stove Natural gas/propane fireplace See Note

Appliance 2 model name/number:

Identify combustion Appliance 3:

NA Masonry heater Factory-built wood-burning fireplace Wood stove Pellet stove Natural gas/propane fireplace See Note

Appliance 3 model name/number:

CO alarms are installed in each sleeping zone (e.g., common hallway) according to NFPA 720

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

Multifamily buildings: Smoking restrictions are implemented

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

Multifamily buildings: Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) transfer pathways are minimized.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

Attached garages: Door closer is installed on all connecting doors.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

Attached garages: In homes with exhaust-only whole-house ventilation EITHER

70 cfm exhaust fan installed in garage OR Pressure test conducted to verify the effectiveness of the garage-to-house air barrier NA - Structure does not have exhaust-only whole-house ventilation See Note

Materials

All composite wood products are certified low-emission.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

Interior paints and finishes are certified low-emission.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

Carpet, carpet adhesives, and carpet are cushion certified low-emission.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

Final

HVAC system and ductwork are verified to be dry and clean

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

New filter installed in HVAC system

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

Home has been ventilated before occupancy.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note

Equipment manuals, Indoor airPLUS® label, and certificate provided for owner/occupant.

Yes/Pass/True No/Fail/False NA See Note Builder has and will provide the required documentation

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