Conn. Agencies Regs. § 16a-41-39

Current through October 16, 2024

Section 16a-41-39 - Allowed materials

(a) Caulking and weatherstripping of doors and windows.

(b) The replacement of an inoperable furnace system or a system beyond repair in single family owner occupied dwelling units, in cases where DHR has approved this measure.

(c) Furnace efficiency modification:

(1) Replacement burners designed to substantially increase the energy efficiency of the heating system.

(2) Optimizing the firing rate in oil-fired systems and clock thermostats.

(d) Ceiling, attic, wall, floor, pipe and duct insulation.

(e) Primary window and door replacement, repair or modification.

(f) Storm windows, multi-glazed windows and doors, heat-absorbing or heat-reflective window and door materials.

(g) The following insulating or energy-conserving devices or technologies:

(1) Skirting.

(2) Items to improve attic ventilation.

(3) Vapor barriers.

(4) Materials used as a patch to reduce infiltration through the building envelope; and,

(5) Water-flow controllers.

(6) Consumable supplies.

(7) General heat waste items, such as window or door locks, electrical outlet gaskets, hot water heater insulation, or any new or innovative material deemed appropriate by DHR.

Conn. Agencies Regs. § 16a-41-39

Effective August 25, 1986