The Illinois Energy Office has opened registration for 2012 IECC Applications and Right-Sized HVAC Design training events conducted at various community college locations throughout the State. All seminars are free of charge to customers of Illinois Investor Owned Utilities - including all instruction materials/workbooks – with a full lunch being offered at each site. Participants will be awarded certificates of completion and 6 CEU’s / Contact Hours toward continuing education...
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posted by Matt Kerns | October 12, 2012
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On September 26 the City Council of Dallas approved the International Green Construction Code (IgCC) as mandatory for all new construction and will go into effect in 2013. This was on the recommendation of the Green Building Task Force which is comprised of industry stakeholders and registered City of Dallas third party voters. The IgCC will not cover renovations but will apply to additions.
For a video of the meeting please...
posted by Matt Kerns | September 28, 2012 -
The City of El Paso has approved the 2012 International Energy and Conservation Codes for new residential and commercial construction and major renovations on a voluntary basis. Home-owners will have the option of using either the 2012 IECC codes or the previously approved 2009 IECC codes. While the codes are not mandatory, there are certain incentives in place to encourage customers to use the newly adopted 2012 codes. The first 100 cases to utilize 2012 codes will be entitled to a 50%...
posted by Matt Kerns | September 14, 2012 -
The Florida Building Commission has set the deadline for public comment submission for September 23rd. Public comment deadline. The 2013 version of the Florida building code is based on the 2012 IECC with the normal round of amendments and the comment period is now open. Next meeting will be in October 8 and 9 in Daytona, FL.
More Information: Florida Building Commission |...posted by Matt Kerns | September 6, 2012The Washington State Building Code Council (SBCC) has released proposed changes to the 2012 model building code and will be holding public hearings on September 14 and 21. The draft code is based on 2012 IECC and has a few Washington-specific elements, including eliminating equipment tradeoffs. The public comment period is currently open and all comments are due September 21.
More Information...posted by Matt Kerns | September 6, 2012
