Anchorage, AK – August 24, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Would-be homeowners often feel stressed and anxious when they face myriad decisions affecting their purchase; and often the desire for aesthetic improvements overshadows the consideration of home ...
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posted by Kelly Guhanick | August 27, 2012
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On August 17, the Illinois legislature approved Senate Bill 3724 which states that the Illinois Capital Development Board shall review and adopt the most recent version of the International Energy Conservation Code within one year after its publication. Additionally, the Code shall take effect within 6 months after it is adopted by the Board. The Code adopted in 2012 will take effect on January 1, 2013, and shall apply to any new building or structure in Illinois for which a building permit...
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Pacific Grove, California (August 15, 2012): The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) presented four Champion of Energy Efficiency Awards last night at its 17th biennial Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings. The awards recognize leadership and accomplishment in the energy efficiency field. Winners are selected based on demonstrated excellence in program implementation, research and development, energy policy, or private sector initiatives. The winners...posted by Seul Rhee | August 21, 2012
The City of Phoenix has begun its code update process to adopt the 2012 I-Codes, including the 2012 IECC. Code proposals will be accepted through October 11 following by a public hearing and comment process. Observers expect a new code to be adopted by January 2013 and effective by July 2013.
Since July 1, 2007, the current 2006 Phoenix...
posted by Paul Karrer | August 13, 2012On August 7, 2012, the Pima County (AZ) Board of Supervisors voted to approve Ordinance No. 2012-34 adopting the 2012 I-Codes, including the 2012 IECC with local amendments. Duct and blower door testing shall be conducted by individuals holding current certification for such testing from Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET), Building...
posted by Paul Karrer | August 13, 2012
