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Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements Ventilation Requirements Presented by: Brian Harris Ventilation Inspector 1 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S Ventilatio


  1. Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements Ventilation Requirements Presented by: Brian Harris Ventilation Inspector 1 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Permit Applications OVERVIEW • Ventilation Requirements • Ventilation Data • Heating Data • HVAC Notes • Equipment Schedule • Ventilation Corrections • Important Issues 2 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S 1

  2. Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Refer to the handout in your manual: 18-28-403.3 Table of Ventilating Requirements 3 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S Ventilatio Ventilation VENTILATION DATA Requirements 4 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S 2

  3. Ventilatio Ventilation HEATING DATA Requirements 5 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • All ductwork to be galvanized HVAC NOTES sheet metal. • Provide locking type dampers to be installed in all supply branches. • Floor registers shall not exceed 9” from the wall. • Heat all rooms -10 o F outside and +70 o F inside. • Provide C.O. detectors. • Noise level not to exceed 55 dB 6 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S 3

  4. Ventilatio Ventilation EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE Requirements 7 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Refer to the Ventilation VENTILATION CORRECTIONS Checklist in your manual. 8 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S 4

  5. Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Where economizer exhaust IMPORTANT ISSUES is provided for ventilation, verification should be provided that exhaust will be available at times other than economizer or free cooling mode. 9 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Garage relief openings IMPORTANT ISSUES should be shown and dimensioned on drawings as 1 square foot of free area per car, and not just noted as such (mostly applies to residential). 10 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S 5

  6. Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • No common combustion air IMPORTANT ISSUES ducts are allowed to feed multiple units in high rises. 11 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Dryer venting should be IMPORTANT ISSUES made of a non-flammable material. 12 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S 6

  7. Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Outside air intake louvers for IMPORTANT ISSUES ventilation that terminates in alleys or driveways should be protected. 13 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Plenums for supply or return IMPORTANT ISSUES should normally be constructed from sheet metal at built-out locations other than under the floor or ceilings. 14 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S 7

  8. Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Fan housings should be IMPORTANT ISSUES constructed from sheet metal. Alternate materials are allowed for return plenums only. • Access to fans and motors is required for servicing and maintenance per Section 18-28- 503.1 (including permanently lubricated motors with sealed bearings) 15 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Relief openings through IMPORTANT ISSUES supply units are not allowed. 16 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S 8

  9. Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Lead acid battery room IMPORTANT ISSUES exhaust has one requirement for the valve type. A higher requirement applies for wet cell battery room exhaust. 17 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Appliances can be direct IMPORTANT ISSUES vented with a sealed combustion chamber. 18 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S 9

  10. Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Warm air furnaces should IMPORTANT ISSUES be installed such that a 90 degree angle between return air and combustion air is provided. 19 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • When undersized equipment IMPORTANT ISSUES is required, show the vent load with heat loss on the plan. 20 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S 10

  11. Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Outside air intake louvers IMPORTANT ISSUES should be sized for 100% of code supply. 21 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Windows used for borrowed IMPORTANT light & vent must be parallel to ISSUES the walls of the room utilizing the borrowed light. • 10’ - 0” AFF is the minimum ceiling height requirement for borrowed light & vent. Window head must be minimum 9’ - 0” AFF. 22 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S 11

  12. Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Undercut door cannot be IMPORTANT ISSUES broadly stated as 1/2” but should be based on some maximum velocity. 23 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • All required light court IMPORTANT ISSUES clearances must be dimensioned on the drawings. 24 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S 12

  13. Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements • Review the ventilation SUMMARY requirements for each project. • Complete all ventilation, heat, HVAC and equipment data forms properly and submit them with your plans. • Follow the guidelines discussed for important issues where they apply. • Feel free to call with questions at 312-744-7563. 25 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S Ventilatio Ventilation Requirements QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 26 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O D E P A R T M E N T O F B U I L D I N G S 13

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