Adoption Info of Alabama Residential Equipment Selection Code (Manual S) 2014
Official title 2014 Alabama Residential Equipment Selection Code (Manual S)
Effective dates January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2018
Adopts with amendments ACCA Manual S, Residential Equipment Selection, 2009 Edition
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Overview The ACCA Manual S standard provides guidelines for the selection of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment for residential buildings. It includes requirements for matching the capacity of HVAC equipment to the heating and cooling loads calculated according to ACCA Manual J to ensure energy efficiency and occupant comfort.
The 2014 Alabama Residential Equipment Selection Code adopts the ACCA Manual S, 2009 Edition with specific amendments tailored to Alabama’s unique conditions. These modifications ensure that HVAC equipment in Alabama residential buildings meets high standards of performance, energy efficiency, and reliability, addressing local environmental and regulatory requirements.
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