Examples of International Energy Conservation Code in a sentence
New construction projects must also meet the State-adopted edition of the International Energy Conservation Code.
The national model energy codes – the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1 – help adopting states and localities establish minimum requirements for energy-efficient building design and construction, as well as mitigate environmental impacts and ensure residential and commercial buildings are constructed to modern industry standards.
The provisions of the International Energy Conservation Code shall apply to all matters governing the design and construction of buildings for energy efficiency.
New construction projects must also meet the current edition of the International Energy Conservation Code.
The national model energy codes—the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1—help adopting states and localities establish minimum requirements for energy-efficient building design and construction, as well as mitigate environmental impacts and ensure residential and commercial buildings are constructed to modern industry standards.
In addition to meeting the State-adopted edition of the International Energy Conservation Code, new construction projects must be Energy Star qualified as certified by an independent Home Energy Rating System (HERS) rater.
A qualifying new energy efficient home is new home that has a projected level of annual heating and cooling costs that is 50% (or 30%) less than a comparable dwelling constructed in accordance with the standards of chapter 4 of the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code.
In addition to meeting the State-adopted edition of the International Energy Conservation Code, new construction projects must be Energy Star qualified as certified by an independent Home Energy Rating System (HERS) rater or achieve a HERS index of 85 or less when tested by a certified rater.
The Board shall adopt amendments to this Code within 12 months after publication of changes to the International Energy Conservation Code.
The Board may appropriately adapt the International Energy Conservation Code to apply to the particular economy, population distribution, geography and climate of the State and construction within the State, consistent with the public policy objectives of the EEB Act.