1. 129 SAWKILL AVENUE MILFORD, PA 18337
OFFICE (570) 296-0466
MOBILE(267) 294-9818
RICHARD@RICHARDPEDRANTI.COM
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VIEW FROM THE SOUTHWEST
VIEW FROM THE SOUTHEAST
Aluminum window sill beyond
VIEW FROM THE NORTHEAST
VIEW FROM THE NORTHWEST
Blocking / furring
KARPIAK MULHALL PASSIVE HOUSE
3/4" furring and air space
3M 8067 flashing tape
Fiberboard sheathing
Extension jamb
EPS insulation
1' - 6 5/8"
Tyvek=water control layer
OSB
Dashed line of thermal control layer
Dashed line of thermal control layer
Intus eforte triple pane
inswing casement window
11 7/8" TJI vertical
SCRANTON, PA
PRECERTIFIED
JULY 2013
2x4 at corner
Dense pack cellulose insulation
LOCATION
Wall r-value = 50.7
Extension jamb
EPS insulation
DESCRIPTION
A NEW 2 STORY RESIDENCE FOR A FAMILY OF 4 IN SCRANTON
PENNSYLVANIA ON A CITY LOT 100’ X 180’
Timberstrand LSL
CONSTRUCTION
NOVEMBER 2013
2x4
2x4
5/8" gypbd
1' - 4 7/8"
PHPP VERIFICATION
Spray foam insulation
BLUE - Water control layer
Flashing tape at TJI to OSB
ANNUAL HEAT DEMAND
NORTH ELEVATION
WEST ELEVATION
1 1/4" Timberstrand
TYPICAL PLAN CORNER DETAIL
30" Raised heel truss
WINDOW JAMB DETAILS
5/8" Roof sheathing
Vycor prior to setting roof truss
OSB continuous to top chord
OSB strip before setting roof truss
2'-0" loose fill insulation
3/4" furring and air space
Insulation baffle
SOUTH ELEVATION
Taped seam at OSB
EAST ELEVATION
Metal roof
Dashed line of thermal
control layer
Dense pack cellulose insulation
6" OSB strip before
truss with seams
blocked and taped
Dashed line is air control layer
Tyvek=water control layer
Header as per structural drawings
OSB
Cor o vent
7
Vycor
3M 8067 over Tyvek
6
1 1/4" Timberstrand
5
13
16
5/8" Gypbd
2x4 top plate
EPS insulation
14
0' - 2 25/32"
2
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
Window clip
UP
Triple pane Intus Eforte windows
Inswing casement window
Spray foam or foam tape
DN
3
Vycor
Extension jamb
R=60.7
EXTERIOR WALL
LOAD BEARING OVE 2X4 INTERIOR WALLS INSULATED WITH
ROCK WOOL AND SHEATHED WITH ½” OSB CAULKED AND
TAPED AS AIR BARRIER. 11 7/8” TJI SCREWED TO STRUCTURAL
2X4 WALLS WITH DENSE PACKED CELLULOSE TO 3.5 PCF AND
SHEATHED WITH CELOTEX FIBERBOARD, TYVEK, AND VENTED
WOOD CLADDING.
Screened cladding vent
1 1/4" #12 wood screws
Capillary break
R=75.8
FLOOR
6" REINFORCED CONCRETE SLAB OVER 8" OF PERLITE WITH 12"
TYPE IX EPS SUB SLAB INSULATION.
OSB glued to truss with
seams caulked and taped
Vented soffit
4
1
Spray foam or foam tape
Metal drip cap
0' - 10 3/4"
CLIMATE ZONE 6
6291
539
70
140
13
51%
36”
47”
OUTLINE SPECIFICATION
8
3/4" window jamb extension
25,299 CU/FT
CLIMATE DATA
HEATING DEGREE DAYS
COOLING DEGREE DAYS
MEAN DAYS CLEAR
MEAN DAYS RAIN
MEAN DAYS SNOW
PERCENT POSSIBLE SUNSHINE
AVERAGE PRECIPITATION YR
AVERAGE SNOWFALL YR
Fiberboard
GREEN - Air and vapor control layer
2x4 stud
11 7/8" TJI vertical
16,326 CU/FT
GROSS BUILDING VOLUME
11 7/8" dense pack cellulose
Painted gypbd
888
885
1,773
NET AIR VOLUME
Tyvek
3 1/2" structural stud wall
11,632 KBTU/YR
12,148 KBTU/YR
36.2
3
16%
3/4" furring strips
OSB
Rock woll in service cavity
31.5 KBTU/(FT2YR)
TRANSMISSION LOSSES
HEAT GAIN SOLAR RADIATION
ENCLOSURE R-VALUE
ENVELOPE AREA TO TFA
ENVELOPE AREA TO GLAZING
RED - Thermal control layer
1 1/4" #12 screws
Vycor flashing tape
PRIMARY ENERGY
TREATED FLOOR AREA (TFA)
FIRST FLOOR
SECOND FLOOR
TOTAL TFA
11 7/8" TJI @ 2'-0"
O.C.fastened to 2x4 with
GRK structural screws
Window installation clip
2.75 BTU/(FT2HR)
Vented wood siding
2x4 wall stud @ 2'-0" O.C.
Dashed line of air control layer
4.52 KBTU/(FT2YR)
HEAT LOAD
Vycor flashing tape
9
0' - 9 3/4"
MUDROOM
LIVING ROOM
KITCHEN / DINING
LAUNDRY / POWDER
MECHANICAL
OFFICE
SCREEN PORCH
FRONT PORCH
GARDEN TERRACE
HALL
LIBRARY
MASTER BEDROOM
MASTER BATH
BEDROOM
BEDROOM
BATH
15
12
10
Continuous 2x10 blocking
behind 2x10 ledger
Continuous 2x10 ledger with
SDS screws and STL hangers
11
R=85.4
ROOF
30" RAISED HEEL ENGINEERED ROOF TRUSS WITH INTERIOR
1/2" OSB CAULKED AND TAPED AS AIR SEAL. 24" OF BLOWN
CELLULOSE.
GREEN - Air and vapor control layer
2x8 porch roof rafter
2x4 plate
WINDOW FRAME
INTUS EFORTE
WINDOW GLAZING
INTUS STANDARD GLAZING
3/4" T&G wood flooring
3/4" floor sheathing
1' - 6 3/8"
FIRST FLOOR PLAN
U=0.17 BTU/HR.FT2F
U=0.09 BTU/HR.FT2F
SHGC=0.529
11 7/8" TJI joists @ 2'-0" O.C.
SECOND FLOOR PLAN
VENTILATION
ULTIMATE AIR 200 DX ERV, 83% EFFICIENT, 0.72W/CFM
BLUE - Water control layer
Control Layers Legend
Install window at center
of thermal enclosure
Window jamb beyond
Equal
Equal
30" raised heel energy truss
HEATING AND COOLING
MITSUBISHI INVERTER MSZ-FE09NA & MUZ-FE09NA
11 7/8" LVL continuous rim joist
with stl hangers above openings
6 / 12
Roof Assembly (R=85.4)
30" raised heel wood truss
Gypbd ceiling finish
1/2" OSB caulked and taped - air seal
Wood truss
24" blown in cellulose isulation
Roof sheathing
Tyvek
3/4" furring
Metal roof
All control layers are to be continuous
Thermal bridge free to
0.006 BTU/HRFT2F
RED - Thermal control layer
EPS insulation
DOMENSTIC HOT WATER
RINNAI RL75I TANKLESS GAS HOT WATER HEATER
5/8" gypbd
2x4 top plate
Hall
11
7
1
Dashed line of air control layer =OSB
EPS frost skirt
3/4" furring and air space
Rock wool insulation in service cavity
Tyvek=water control layer
3 1/2" structural stud wall
0' - 0 3/4"
0' - 0 3/4"
0' - 0 1/2"
0' - 11 7/8"
0' - 0 1/2"
0' - 3 1/2"
"
"
5' - 0
"
4' - 0
Continuous 1 1/4" PSL
5/8" gypbd
Termite shield
2x4 plate with anchor bolts
4'-0" O.C. and sill seal
UP
3' - 0"
2' - 0"
Screened cladding vent
1' - 0"
Slab Assembly (R=75.8)
6" Reinforced concrete floor finish
Taped polyethylene water and vapor barrier
8" perlite
12" rigid under slab insulation
2" flowable fill
8" perlite
-1' - 0"
10 mil poly wraped
to OSB and taped
-2' - 0"
2" EPS frost wing
Grade
-3' - 0"
"
-4' - 0
-5' - 0"
0"
4
0' - 0"
8" of Perlite in bags
(3) #4 bars @ 3" from
edges and bent WWF
12" of EPS insulation with
seams sealed
2' - 0"
First Floor Plan
0' - 0"
Bottom of Slab
Insulation
-2' - 2"
RED - Thermal control layer
D
OO
RW
HE
S
8" of compacted #2B stone
0' - 0 1/2"
Undisturbed soil
WINDOW HEAD AND SILL DETAILS
0
6' -
-6
'-
SOUTH
10' - 0"
Mudroom
Dense pack cellulose
8' - 10 3/4"
NORTH
3/4" window jamb extension
Dashed line of thermal
control layer
Fiberboard sheathing
Parged fibercement
Living Room
11 7/8" TJI vertical
Structural 2x4 stud wall @ 24" O.C.
6" poured concrete slab
Mechanical
chase
1 1/4" Timberstrand
3M 8067 tape over tyvek
8' - 0"
7' - 0"
Solar South
1' - 2"
Cor o vent
3.5" mineral wool insulation
0' - 6"
1 1/4" #12 wood screws
Second Floor Plan
10' - 0"
Tyvek housewrap
with seams taped
Magnetic North
ET
RE
ST
5
EPS insulation
8' - 0"
Vycor
Bath 1
TJI Wall Assembly (R=60.7)
11 7/8" TJI @ 24" O.C.
Gypbd wall finish
3 1/2" rock wool batts in 2x4 wall cavity
1/2" OSB caulked and taped - air seal
11 7/8" dense pack cellulose in TJI cavity
1/2" celotex fiberboard
Tyvek
3/4" furring
Board and batten siding
9' - 0"
OSB glued to frame - caulked and taped
NE
PI
Metal window sill
Triple pane Intus
casement windows
U =.15
0"
0"
Window installation clip
3'
0"
0"
3/4" furring and air space
3M 8067 tape
2'
-
4'
11 7/8" TJI @ 2'-0" O.C.
0"
'11
"
-0
10'
0"
5'
Roof
18' - 0"
Spray foam or foam tape
6'
11 7/8" dense pack cellulose insulation
Painted wood cladding
0"
Under sill profile by Intus
1
1. Thermal Control Layer
2. Water Control Layer
3. Vapor Control Layer
4. Air Control Layer
BUILDING CROSS SECTION
TYPICAL WALL SECTION
SITE PLAN
T
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CO