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be replaced. Other portions of the existing system(s) or building not affected by the
repairs or modifications will not be replaced solely to comply with "new building" energy
and water conservation standards.
1-2.3. Interpretation of Terms. Interpret the terms used in ASHRAE Standard 90.1
as follows:
Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ): The Contracting Officer or designated
representative.
Building Official: The Contracting Officer's Representative.
Owner: The Government
Permit Holder: The Contractor
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REFERENCES.
ASHRAE Standard 90.1 2001, Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-
Rise Residential Buildings, American Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning Engineers, Inc., Atlanta Georgia
Executive Order 13123, Greening the Government Through Efficient Energy
Management, June 3, 1999
UFC 3-400-02, Engineering Weather Data (to be published)
ASHRAE Handbook of Fundamentals 2001, American Society of Heating
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers, Inc., Atlanta Georgia
Title 10 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 436 Federal Energy
Management and Planning Programs, Subpart A Methodology and
Procedures for Life Cycle Cost Analysis
ASHRAE Standard 90.1 1999, Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-
Rise Residential Buildings, User's Manual, American Society of Heating
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers, Inc., Atlanta Georgia
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
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MANDATORY ENERGY AND WATER CONSERVATION CRITERIA. Family
housing (residential) shall be designed and constructed in accordance with the latest
Energy Star standards, per other appropriate service-specific criteria and guidance.
Other facilities shall be designed and constructed in accordance with the latest edition
of ASHRAE Standard 90.1. The Simplified Approach Option for HVAC Systems may be
used where the specific system and facility design meets all of the relevant ASHRAE
Standard 90.1 criteria. Although the Mandatory Provisions with the Prescriptive Path
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