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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Varkie, not sure if you got any replies to this one.  6.1.1.3 in 90.1-2007 says that direct replacement equipment should still meet the mandatory efficiencies.</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" color="#244061" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#244061;font-weight:bold">Grumman/Butkus Associates</span></font></b><font size="1" color="gray" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:gray"></span></font></p>
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<div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:bldg-sim-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org">bldg-sim-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org</a> <a href="mailto:[mailto:bldg-sim-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org]">[mailto:bldg-sim-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org]</a> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">On Behalf Of </span></b>Varkie C Thomas<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, January 26, 2011 1:20 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> '<a href="mailto:bldg-sim@lists.onebuilding.org">bldg-sim@lists.onebuilding.org</a>'<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> [Bldg-sim] Do Energy Codes apply to replacing HVAC equipment?</span></font></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span></font></p>
<p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Does a condo bldg (400,000 sf, 28 flrs, built 1985, Minneapolis) have to comply with the energy code when replacing the plant equipment? </span></font></p>
<p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Varkie Thomas</span></font></p><p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span></font></p></div></div></body></html>