Technical Committee Moves 11 Ballots

Wrapping up an extended Technical Committee Block that spanned two days and 10 hours, the Technical Committee - under the leadership of Vice Chair Steve Johnson of Andersen Corporation - passed 11 motions on to the NFRC Board of Directors for review and approval. These motions included:

From the AEP Subcommittee, to approve changes to NFRC 901-2004, to move it to the Board of Directors for approval as NFRC 901-2010 to be implemented upon publication, and to sunset NFRC 901-2004.

From the Air Leakage Subcommittee, to reaffirm NFRC 400-2004 as NFRC 400-2010 and to forward it to the Board of Directors for approval and implementation on 1/1/2010.

From the U-factor Subcommittee, to approve the NFRC 100 Applied Films Ballot and to forward it to the Board of Directors for approval and implementation on 1/1/2010.

From the U-factor Subcommittee, to approve NFRC 102-2010 and to forward it to the Board of Directors for approval and implementation on 1/1/2010.

From the U-factor Subcommittee, to approve the NFRC 100-DASD Ballot and to forward it to the Board of Directors for approval and publication into the NFRC 100-2004 and NFRC 100-2010 documents, with implementation of the revised NFRC 100-2004 immediately upon publication and implementation of NFRC 100-2010 on 1/1/2010.

From the U-factor Subcommittee, to approve NFRC 100-2010, the NFRC 100 Garage-Rolling Door Ballot, and the NFRC 100 Validation Matrix Ballot and to forward them to the Board of Directors for approval and implementation on 1/1/2010.

From the SHGC Subcommittee, to reaffirm NFRC 200-2004, with approved changes, as NFRC 200-2010, to forward it to the Board of Directors for approval and implementation upon publication, and to sunset NFRC 200-2004 at same time.

From the SHGC Subcommittee, to reaffirm NFRC 201-2004, with approved changes, as NFRC 201-2010, to forward it to the Board of Directors for approval and implementation upon publication, and to sunset NFRC 201-2004 at same time.

From the SHGC Subcommittee, to approve the NFRC 200 Applied Films Ballot, to forward it to the Board of Directors for approval and insertion into NFRC 200-2010 and implementation upon publication.

From the SHGC Subcommittee, to approve NFRC 200 DASD, to forward it to the Board of Directors for approval into the NFRC 200-2004 and NFRC 200-2010 documents and implementation upon publication.

From the CMA Subcommittee (Technical), to approve the NFRC 100 Section 5.9 Ballot and forward it to the NFRC Board of Directors for approval and implementation upon publication with the entire 2010 documents.

Proposed Implementation Plan and New Task Group
Mike Thoman offered an implementation plan for all the new 2010 documents, and agreed to bring it forward for formal review and approval during the Ratings Committee block on Wednesday afternoon.

The committee also formed a TDD Testing Task Group under the SHGC Subcommittee.