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11-10-10 Builder's energy efficiency disclosure statement.
     11-10-10.   Builder's energy efficiency disclosure statement. The disclosure form required in § 11-10-8 shall read as follows:

BUILDER'S ENERGY EFFICIENCY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
Builder ______________________________________________________
Property Address ______________________________________________
______________________________________________
This Disclosure Statement concerns the real property identified above situated in the City of _______________ County of ____________, State of South Dakota.

     Part 1. Builder shall provide the following information about the new residential building:
1. Has this new residential building been built or will it be built to meet the energy efficiency standards of the International Energy Conservation Code of 2009 (IECC 2009)?
Yes ______ No ______
2. Has this new residential building received or will it receive any other energy efficient certification?
Yes ______ No ______
If yes, which certification(s): ______________________________________
     Part 2. Builder shall describe the following energy efficiency elements of the new residential building:

  Actual   2009 IECC*   2009 IECC*  
  Value   Zone 5   Zone 6  
Wall Insulation R-Value   ________   R-20 (or R-13   R-20 (or R-13
 
    cavity + R-5 insulated   cavity + R-5 insulated  
    sheathing)   sheathing)  
Attic Insulation R-Value   ________   R-38   R-49  
Foundation Insulation R-Value        
    Basement Walls   ________   R-10/13**   R-15-19**  
    Crawlspace Walls   ________   R-10/13**   R-10/13**  
    Slab-on-Grade   ________   R-10, 2 ft. depth   R-10, 4 ft. depth  
Floors over Unheated Spaces   ________   R-30   R-30  
Window U-Value   ________   0.35   0.35  
Door U-Value   ________   0.35***   0.35***  

     Part 3. Builder shall provide the following information about equipment:
1. Does the new residential building contain an Energy Star certified:
a. Water heater?
Yes ______ No ______
b. Heating system (furnace, heat pump, or other)?
Yes ______ No ______
c. Cooling system (air conditioner, heat pump, or other)?
Yes ______ No ______
     Part 4. Builder's Notes and Comments:
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________
*IECC stands for International Energy Conservation Code.
**The first R-Value applies to continuous insulation; the second to framing cavity insulation.
***One opaque door per building is exempt from this requirement.

Source: SL 2009, ch 63, § 4; SL 2011, ch 72, § 6.


Chapter 11-10