2015 International Energy Conservation Code 1st Edition
2015 International Energy Conservation Code 1st Edition
Price: $72.99
The IECC addresses energy efficiency on several fronts including cost savings, reduced energy usage, conservation of natural resources and the impact of energy usage on the environment.
Book Overview
- The 2015 International Energy Conservation Code refers to the most current information on energy conservation code requirements. This highly beneficial resource fosters energy conservation through efficiency in envelope design, mechanical systems, lighting systems, and through the use of new materials and techniques. In the residential provisions, the inclusion of the Energy Rating Index Compliance Alternative as another compliance path adds more flexibility to the 2015 IECC. With this comprehensive and cutting edge coverage, it is a critical component of a user’s code books.
- Key aspects:
- Scope and Purpose
- Building Envelope Requirements
- Air Leakage and Sealing
- Lighting Efficiency
- Mechanical Systems
- Duct and Piping Systems
- Commercial Building Compliance Paths
- Testing, Inspections, and Verification
- Highlights:
- Energy Rating Index (ERI) Option (New in 2015)
- Coordination with Other Codes
Key Features & Benefits
Comprehensive Coverage:
- he 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) 1st Edition is a model code developed by the International Code Council (ICC) that sets minimum requirements for energy-efficient building design and construction. It applies to both residential and commercial buildings and aims to reduce energy consumption while maintaining occupant comfort, health, and safety.
Practical Application:
- The 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) lies in its role as the baseline regulatory framework to improve energy efficiency in building design, construction, and operation. It guides architects, engineers, builders, inspectors, and code officials in applying energy-saving measures that reduce utility costs, environmental impact, and improve occupant comfort.
Licensing Exam Preparation:
- The 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) requires focused study on the code’s key concepts, structure, and practical applications related to energy efficiency in buildings. Many state or ICC certification exams (like the Energy Code Specialist, Building Inspector, or Plans Examiner) include questions on the IECC or reference it as part of broader building code knowledge.
Visual & Organizational Tools:
- The 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) incorporates several visual and organizational tools to help users quickly locate, understand, and apply the energy efficiency requirements effectively. These tools are designed to improve usability for architects, engineers, builders, inspectors, and code officials.
Book Details
- Publisher: International Code Council
- Edition/Release Date: 1st edition (June 5, 2014)
- ISBN: 978-1609834869
- Pages: 192
- Dimensions : 8.5 x 0.5 x 10.75 inches
- Format: Paperback / Softbound
Target Audience: Professionals
Pricing & Purchase Information
• Price: $72.99
• Shipping: Free shipping on orders over $250.
• Formats Available: Physical Book
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