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The EnergyPlus object to look for in DesignBuilder is OutputControl:ReportingTolerances. Also see this question for how these should be calculated per 90.1.


OutputControl:ReportingTolerances

This input object is created to allow more user control over some aspects of output reporting. Specifically, the reporting of “Time setpoint not met” hours See thermostat reporting (ZoneControl Thermostat Outputs).

Inputs

Field: Tolerance for Time Cooling Setpoint Not Met

This field allows the entry of a value for the tolerance away from the cooling setpoint reporting. If the zone temperature is above the cooling setpoint by more than this value, the following output variables will increment as appropriate