Feb 2, 2021 |
Introduction to the Energy Code – Is My Project Commercial or Residential? There are differences between residential and commercial projects, although sometimes these differences can be confusing and hard to discern. The International Energy Conservation Code (IECC)...
Jan 14, 2021 |
Townhouses & the REScheck Compliance Option Question:We have a project with 2-unit and 3-unit townhouses. Is a separate REScheck required for each unit and how do we treat the common walls between units? Answer:First a review of a definition from the IRC...
Sep 29, 2020 |
Thermal Factors – R-values, U-factors & SHGCs – Consistency on all Construction Documents Question: I submitted plans to a city for review, which was rejected because the R-values on the plan sheets did not match the R-values on the REScheck or COMcheck....
