PDFWAC 51-11C-610211
Table A102.1—Default U-factors for ceilings.
Table A102.1
Default U-factors for Ceilings
Standard Frame | Advanced Frame | ||||
Ceilings Below Vented Attics | |||||
Flat | Baffled | ||||
R-19 | 0.049 | 0.047 | |||
R-30 | 0.036 | 0.032 | |||
R-38 | 0.031 | 0.026 | |||
R-49 | 0.027 | 0.020 | |||
R-60 | 0.025 | 0.017 | |||
Scissors Truss | |||||
R-30 (4/12 roof pitch) | 0.043 | 0.031 | |||
R-38 (4/12 roof pitch) | 0.040 | 0.025 | |||
R-49 (4/12 roof pitch) | 0.038 | 0.020 | |||
R-30 (5/12 roof pitch) | 0.039 | 0.032 | |||
R-38 (5/12 roof pitch) | 0.035 | 0.026 | |||
R-49 (5/12 roof pitch) | 0.032 | 0.020 | |||
Vaulted Ceilings | 16" O.C. | 24" O.C. | |||
Vented | |||||
R-19 2x10 joist | 0.049 | 0.048 | |||
R-30 2x12 joist | 0.034 | 0.033 | |||
R-38 2x14 joist | 0.027 | 0.027 | |||
Unvented | |||||
R-30 2x10 joist | 0.034 | 0.033 | |||
R-38 2x12 joist | 0.029 | 0.027 | |||
R-21 + R-21 2x12 joist | 0.026 | 0.025 | |||
Roof Deck | 4 x Beams, 48" O.C. | ||||
R-12.5 | 2" | Rigid insulation | 0.064 | ||
R-21.9 | 3.5" | Rigid insulation | 0.040 | ||
R-37.5 | 6" | Rigid insulation | 0.025 | ||
R-50 | 8" | Rigid insulation | 0.019 |
[Statutory Authority: RCW 19.27A.020, 19.27A.025 and chapters 19.27 and 34.05 RCW. WSR 13-04-056, § 51-11C-610211, filed 2/1/13, effective 7/1/13.]