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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Hello again,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>The tables do include all counties, since
any county not included in the “except” would automatically be included
in the zone referenced. (e.g., </span></font><st1:State><st1:place><font
  size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
  color:navy'>Florida</span></font></st1:place></st1:State><font size=2
color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>, all counties are in zone 2 except Zone 1 contains Broward, Dade,
and Monroe.) <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Maybe I am
misunderstanding your original question.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>Larry O. Degelman,
P.E.                 
<a href="mailto:larry@taz.tamu.edu">larry@taz.tamu.edu</a> </span></font><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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color=navy><span style='color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> Mahabir Bhandari
[mailto:bhandari@fenestration.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, January 31, 2005
1:03 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> 'Larry Degelman';
bldg-sim@gard.com<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [bldg-sim] DOE
climatic zones and US cities..</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Larry,<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Thank you very much for
your quick response. I had looked at Table B-1. My understanding was that this
Table does not list all the counties, it only lists a State and if some of the
counties of that state do not fall in a particular zone or fall in more than
one zone then  it lists the as “except” category. E.g. none of
the counties or cities from the <st1:place u2:st="on"><st1:State u2:st="on">Massachusetts</st1:State></st1:place>
is listed. I was specifically looking if someone has a listing of counties and associated
climate zones.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><u1:p> </u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Regards,.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><u1:p> </u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Mahabir<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><u1:p> </u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><u1:p> </u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Larry
Degelman [mailto:larry@archone.tamu.edu] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, January 31, 2005
1:45 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName u2:st="on">bhandari@fenestration.com</st1:PersonName>;
bldg-sim@gard.com<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [bldg-sim] DOE
climatic zones and US cities..</span></font><u1:p></u1:p><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><u1:p> </u1:p><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>The eight climate zones
are listed by “COUNTY” (not by city) in Table 301.1 and Figure
301.1 of the IECC 2004 document and in Table B-1 and Figure B-1 of the ASHRAE
Standard 901.-2004.  I assume these are the same as “DOE Climatic Zones.”<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><u1:p> </u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Regards,<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><u1:p> </u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Larry D.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>=====================================
<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Larry O. Degelman,
P.E.                 
<a href="mailto:larry@taz.tamu.edu">larry@taz.tamu.edu</a> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Prof. Emeritus of
Architecture    Ph./Fax: 1-979-696-2506</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><st1:place u2:st="on"><st1:PlaceName u2:st="on"><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>Texas</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName u2:st="on">A&M</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType u2:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>2206 Quail Run </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><st1:place u2:st="on"><st1:City u2:st="on"><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>College Station</st1:City>, <st1:State u2:st="on">TX</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode u2:st="on">77845</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Ener-Win site: <a
href="http://www.cox-internet.com/larryd/enerwin">http://www.cox-internet.com/larryd/enerwin</a>
</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>=====================================<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> postman@gard.com [mailto:postman@gard.com]
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Mahabir Bhandari<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> <st1:date Month="1" Day="31" Year="2005" u2:st="on">Monday,
January 31, 2005</st1:date> <st1:time Hour="11" Minute="36" u2:st="on">11:36 AM</st1:time><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> bldg-sim@gard.com<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [bldg-sim] DOE climatic
zones and US cities..</span></font><u1:p></u1:p><o:p></o:p></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt'><u1:p> </u1:p><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Hi,<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><u1:p> </u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Does
anyone know if there is a compiled list of US cities associated with DOE
Climatic Zones (for all the 8 zones)? Any help would be highly appreciated.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Thanks<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Mahabir<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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