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An Encouraging Study on Energy Code Compliance
Preliminary results from a Department of Energy field study show that new houses are doing a pretty good job of meeting code requirements
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New Energy Code Helps Inform Home Buyers
Revisions to the International Energy Conservation Code include an Energy Rating Index to guide purchasers of new homes
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Get Ready for a New Energy Code
The 2015 version of the International Energy Conservation Code promises only marginal gains in efficiency
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Why Is the HERS Reference Home Based on an Outdated Energy Code?
Should the HERS Index calculation be updated?
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The 2015 IECC Recognizes Home Energy Ratings
With a specific HERS Index for each climate zone, the new energy code provides home builders with an alternate compliance path
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ICC Approves Changes to Energy Code
The 2015 version of the International Energy Conservation Code will include a performance path to compliance based on the HERS Index
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All About Climate Zones
Do you know the two parameters behind hygrothermal regions and climate zones?
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The 2012 National Green Building Standard is Here…
And it’s not half bad
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The ICC 700 Green Standard’s Energy Requirements Ramp Up
The latest edition of the National Green Building Standard references the energy requirements of the 2009 IECC, whose next iteration is scheduled for 2015
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Energy Code Enforcement is a Mixed Bag
Georgia’s required testing is a great start, but building inspectors need to step it up