Town of Jaffrey (NH)

New Hampshire Authority Having Jurisdiction Solar permitting requirements

NEC Code Version2020

Wet Stamps RequiredDigital Structural

Fire Setback Enforced1

Codes

NEC Code Version: 2020

Code List

2021 NH STATE BUILDING CODE

2021 NH STATE FIRE CODE

2021 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE

2021 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE

2021 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE

2021 INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE

2018 INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE

2021 INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE

2021 INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING POOL AND SPA CODE

2021 NFPA 1, FIRE CODE AS AMENDED BY SAF-FMO 300

2021 NFPA 101 LIFE SAFETY CODE AS AMENDED BY SAF-FMO 300

2020 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

ASCE Code Specification: ASCE 7-16

SolarAPP+ & submittal

How Many Plansets Required: 2

Revision Required: 0

Rough Inspection: None

New Planset Required For Module Swap: 0

Stamps

Ee Stamp Required On SLD: No

Wet Stamps Required: Digital Structural

Structural Calculations Required: Yes

Stamp Location On Plans: Unspecified

Date On Stamps: Expiration Date

Fire setbacks

Fire Setback Enforced: 1

Setback Notes: If the array(s) coverage is less than 50% of the roof, we must have 18" setbacks on both sides of the roof. If covering more than 50% of the roof, we need 3' on both sides of the ridge.

Structural & loads

Wind Speed: 115

Snow Load: 80

Snow Load Notes

80 PSF ground snow load at 1300ft elevation.

Reduce by 2.1 pounds/ft^2 for every 100 ft below 1300ft elevation

Reducible Snow Load Allowed: 0

Max Attachment Spacing: 48

Structural Notes: Standard

Minimum Ground On Roof: #10

Electrical

Allowed POI: Load Side Taps,Meter Adapter,Line Side Taps,PV Breaker

Panel Schedule Required: Partial Home Backup

Temperature Rating: 90

De Rating Ampacity: 0.91

Battery / ESS

Unique Battery Placards Needed: 0

ESS Notes: Standard

Separate ESS Disconnect Required: ESS Disconnect

ESS Elevation Detail Required: No

Plan set

Custom Placards Required: 0

Ground mount

Ground Mount Fencing Required: Mesh/Scrim

Ground Mount Notes: No fencing required. Mesh/scrim required underneath the panels to protect the wiring.

Setback Front Yard: 30

Setback Back Yard: 30

Setback Side Yard: 30