N.H. Admin. Code § Puc 1805.01

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Puc 1805.01 - As-Built Construction Certification Required
(a) Prior to occupancy of a building for which compliance with the energy code is required, certification as demonstrated by the issuance of an EC-3 form dated March 2015 that the building as constructed complies with the energy code shall be provided as required by this section.
(b) In those municipalities which issue certificates of occupancy, the owner-builder or general contractor shall submit to the appropriate authority having jurisdiction responsible for the issuance of certificates of occupancy, written or electronic certification that the building has been constructed as specified in the application and in conformance with the energy code.
(c) In those municipalities which do not issue certificates of occupancy, the owner-builder or general contractor shall submit to the authority having jurisdiction and to the owner or buyer of the building written or electronic certification that the building has been constructed as specified in the application and in conformance with the energy code.
(d) The individual operating as the owner-builder or general contractor issuing the certification required by (b) and (c) above shall include in the certification the requirements contained in form EC-3, as provided in (e) below.
(e) The owner-builder or general contractor shall include on form EC-3, the certification of energy code compliance, the following:
(1) The name of the owner, builder or general contractor submitting the form;
(2) The name of the company the owner, builder or general contractor is representing;
(3) Identification of the building being certified, including the tax map and lot number, the street address, the municipality and the county wherein the property is located;
(4) The date on which all New Hampshire energy code related components and systems have been installed on the building being certified;
(5) A statement as follows:

"The building being certified meets or exceeds the requirements of the New Hampshire Code for Energy Conservation in New Building Construction and RSA 155-D and complies in all respects with the statements and information supplied on and in connection with the application for certificate of compliance approved by the Public Utilities Commission.";

(6) The signature of the builder or contractor; and
(7) The date of the signature.

N.H. Admin. Code § Puc 1805.01

#4702, eff 11-16-89; ss by #6152, INTERIM, eff 12-26-95, EXPIRED 4-24-96

New. #6333, eff 9-17-96; ss by #6879, eff 2-1-99, EXPIRED: 2-1-07

New. #8811, INTERIM, eff 2-2-07, EXPIRED: 8-1-07

New. #8958, eff 7-31-07

Amended by Volume XXXV Number 36, Filed September 10, 2015 , Proposed by #10908, Effective 8/8/2015, Expires8/8/2025.