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Appendix B: Compliance checklist

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B1 This compliance checklist is divided into three parts, as follows.

a. Part 1 contains the building details and declarations.

b. Part 2a functions as a design checklist for the simplified approach detailed in Section 1.

c. Part 2b functions as a design checklist for the dynamic thermal modelling approach detailed in Section 2.

d. Part 3 is for verifying the completion details of the as-built residential building.

B2 All three parts of the compliance checklist should be completed. The relevant parts of Part 2 and 3 should be signed by a person who is competent to design the residential building.

B3 A copy of this checklist, or a similar checklist, may be submitted to the building control body as evidence that the building has been constructed as designed to reduce the risk of overheating.

Part 1 – Building details and declarations

The designer should complete this section.

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Part 2 – Design details

The designer should complete either Part 2a or 2b, depending on the method used.

Part 2a – Simplified method (as detailed in Section 1)

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Part 2b – Dynamic thermal modelling method (as detailed in Section 2)

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Part 3 – Completion details

Both the builder and the building control body inspector should complete this section.

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