This program presents an overview of energy code compliance, based on the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). Details are provided on both prescriptive and trade-off compliance alternatives, with an emphasis on concrete masonry assemblies and resources. The uses and advantages of the COMcheck compliance program are presented.
(1 hr. LU/HSW)
Learning Objectives:
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understand the various methods available for energy code compliance,
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use both the R-value and U-factor prescriptive tables within the International Energy Conservation Code,
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understand application of the COMcheck program, and
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utilize concrete masonry energy resources.
Keywords: energy codes, concrete masonry, compliance, R-value, U-factor, COMcheck
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