Contest Launches: Explain RESNET Standards In a Video to Win
This video contest will result in a collection of resources that can be used by the building...
Posts about Code Watch (3)
DOE Tries to Preserve Water Efficiency for Showerheads, Clothes Washers
In response to the Trump Administration’s attempt to dial back water efficiency standards, the...
ICC Uses Innovation to Address Future Building Realities
The International Code Council wants codes and standards to help the building industry stay ahead...
Vancouver, B.C., Tries Zero Emissions Space and Water Heating
Vancouver’s city council approved recommended amendments/updates to building bylaws titled “Climate...
Building Code Changes Around the Nation
Colorado, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C., enact new codes. Here are some code changes that...
ICC Offers Advice on Remote Virtual Inspections
Remote inspections are necessary as coronavirus stymies physical walkthroughs. If you are...
Stalled Bills Encourage Solar, Self-Sufficiency
Despite the coronavirus, Illinois lawmakers still have work to do. Due to COVID-19, a large number...
Kansas Building Code Update: Johnson County
Johnson County, following the lead of surrounding communities, adopted the 2018 suite of I-Codes...
Net Zero Webinar—Building Science and Consumer Expectations
This webinar covers success strategies for net-zero building, including optimizing high-performance...
Home Energy Efficiency Data Sways Buyers
A new report from the American Council on an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) proves home energy...
New Net Zero Alliance Expedites Zero-Impact Future
Aaron Smith, CEO of EEBA, and TEAM ZERO’s Director of Development, Mary MacLeod, discuss how their...
Webinar: Code Update—Moving Towards Net Zero
This webinar covers changes in the 2021 building code that will move the country quickly towards...
Utah Passes Two Bills Impacting Energy Efficiency
Among other things, legislation will allow home builders to use energy-efficiency rebates. While...