Opaque Envelope Wall Basis of Design (BOD)

MCM with Semi-Rigid Mineral Wool Insulation and Metal Stud Back-up

2021 IBC, IECC + MA Stretch Energy Code


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Overview

Performance

Semi-Rigid Continuous Insulation – IECC 2021 + MA Stretch Energy Code (Climate Zone 5, All Other Use)
 Code
(IECC 2021 + MA Stretch*)
Proposed BaseProposed Optimized
 R-ValueU-FactorR-ValueU-FactorR-ValueU-Factor
Roofs
Insulation Entirely Above Roof DeckR-30ciU-0.032R-30ciU-0.032R-45ciU-0.022
Walls Above Grade
Metal FramedR-13+
R-10ci
U-0.055R-19.4ciU-0.053**R-19+
R-19.4ci
U-0.036**
Slab-On-Grade Floors
Unheated SlabsR-15ciF-0.52R-15ciF-0.52R-15ciF-0.52
Vertical Fenestration
FixedNAU-0.36 |
U-0.30*
NAU-0.29NAU-0.24
OperableNAU-0.45 |
U-0.32*
NAU-0.30NAU-0.30
* MA specific requirement.
** U-Factor includes clear field thermal derating as required by IECC 2021 Section C402.1.3. and MA Stretch Energy Code Section C402.7.

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Summary: 

R-Value & U-Factor Analysis

Dew Point Analysis

Embodied Carbon Analysis

Clear Field Wall Thermal Modeling*

Linear Thermal Bridge Modeling*

ICC Code Evaluation Report(s)*

NFPA 285 Extension Report(s)*

* Items available upon request

Lineral Thermal Bridge Modeling by RDH Building Science

 Details: 

SK-01 | Typical Wall Plan & Section

SK-02 | Typical Wall to Foundation

SK-03 | Typical Inside & Outside Corner

SK-04 | Typical Floor to Floor

SK-05 | Typical Wall to Roof

SK-06 | Typical Wall to Window

SK-07 | Typical Wall to Curtainwall

Short Form Specifications: 

Section 070543 | Rainscreen Cladding Attachment System (Semi-Rigid ci)

Section 071300 | Sheet Waterproofing

Section 072100 | Thermal Insulation (Semi-Rigid ci)

Section 072216 | Roof Insulation

Section 072700 | Air Barriers

Section 074213 | Metal Composite Material Wall Panels

Section 084413 | Glazed Aluminum Curtain Walls

Section 085113 | Aluminum Windows

Short Form Specifications Courtesy of Kalin Associates

Product Data: 
 

Section 070543 | Knight Wall Systems - ThermaZee

Section 071300 | Henry - MiraDri 860/861 & Blueskin WP200

Section 072100 | DuPont - Styrofoam & TClear - WallGuard

Section 072216 | DuPont - Styrofoam XR

Section 072700 | Henry - Metal Clad 705FR & ELBEX - HS222

Section 074213 | 3A Composites - ALUCOBOND Plus & ALUCOBOND AXCENT

Section 084413 | Apogee Architectural Metals - EFCO 5600X

Section 085113 | Apogee Architectural Metals - EFCO 325X