MANUAL J RESIDENTIAL LOAD CALCULATION (8TH EDITION - FULL)

MJ8 produces equipment sizing loads for single-family-detached homes, small multi-unit structures, condominiums, townhouses and manufactured homes. Manual J8 provides detailed requirements for producing a residential load calculation per the CLF / CLTD method. The provision of the standard apply to any dwelling unit that has its own heating-cooling-ventilating system and equipment, and its own exhaust air system(s). This includes:  Single family detached structures, duplex structures, and triplex structures; Single family attached structures (row house or town house); and welling units in multi-family attached structures (condo and apartment units).   Manual J8 divided into two portions: normative and informative. Parts N (Normative Requirements) and 4 (Normative Tables) contain the minimum requirements for conducting a residential load calculations. Informative Parts 1, 2, 3, and 5 contain additional explanation, details, and examples that clarify the normative requirements. Below is