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Rehabilitation • Electrical service panels, breakers and wiring that do not meet the <br />minimum standard shall be replaced. Practical, cost effective repairs <br />are acceptable as long as compliance with the minimum standard <br />will be achieved. <br />• Knob and tube wiring shall be replaced regardless of its condition. <br />• Overhead wiring from a dwelling to a detached garage or accessory <br />building shall be installed underground regardless of its condition. <br />Replacement • Reputable manufacturer. <br />Service • 100- ampere (minimum). <br />Replacement • Romex (NM cable). <br />Wiring <br />Minimum Standard • Safe, sound and in good working order. <br />• Light fixtures shall (at a minimum) be equipped with CFL bulbs. <br />• Exterior lighting fixtures used for security shall be equipped with a <br />motion sensor. <br />Rehabilitation • Electrical switches, outlets and lighting fixtures that do not meet the <br />minimum standard shall be replaced. Practical, cost effective repairs <br />are acceptable as long as compliance with the minimum standard <br />will be achieved. <br />• All new light fixtures shall be U.L. approved and Energy Star <br />qualified. <br />• Outlets located within 6 feet of a source of water shall be ground <br />fault protected. <br />_ • Exterior switches and outlets shall be weatherproof. <br />Replacement • U.L. approved. <br />Switches & Outlets _ <br />Replacement Y Reputable manufacturer. <br />Lighting Fixtures 0 U.L. approved and EPA Energy Star qualified. <br />Minimum Standard <br />• <br />Safe, sound and in good working order. <br />• <br />Five or more years of practical utilit . <br />Rehabilitation <br />• <br />HVAC that does not meet the minimum standard shall be replaced. <br />Practical, cost effective repairs are acceptable as long as compliance <br />with <br />the minimum standard will be achieved. <br />• <br />Tune -up all HVAC equipment (as a minimum). <br />• <br />Seal all ducts (as a minimum). <br />• <br />All new HVAC equipment shall be sized properly. <br />Furnaces <br />• <br />Reputable manufacturer. <br />• <br />EPA Energy Star qualified. <br />Central Air Conditioners <br />• <br />Reputable manufacturer. <br />• <br />EPA Energy Star qualified_ <br />Thermostats <br />• <br />Reputable manufacturer. <br />• <br />EPA Energy Star qualified. <br />• <br />Programmable. <br />