ADOPTED 2014 ENHANCEMENTS TO THE NATIONAL HOME ENERGY RATING STANDARDS
The following are the amendments to the National Home Energy Rating Standards that were adopted by RESNET in 2014. The key to the success of the rating industry is to setting and implementing the standards for quality of rating services. Having technically sound and up-to-date standards enhances the credibility of the entire rating industry.
The amendments adopted are:
- Revision of Onsite Quality Assurance Reviews
- Revision on Assessment and Certification of Rating Field Inspectors
- Revision to RESNET CAZ Standards
- Revision to RESNET National Rating Technical Standard
- Revision to RESNET Rater Training and Certification Requirements
- Revision to RESNET Energy Smart Education and Qualification Provider Accreditation
- Removal of References to Comprehensive Home Energy Raters and Building Performance Auditors
- Revision to Multifamily Rating Quality Assurance Reviews
- Revision to RESNET to QA Provider Challenge the Findings of a RESNET Quality Assurance Review
- Revision of Petition for Stay of Action
- Rescinded: Revision of Table 802.1 Temperature Correction Factors for Pressurization and Depressurization Testing- Calculated according to ASTM E779-10
