Rescinding federal energy code requirements could cut $20,000 to $31,000 from new home costs while reshaping HVAC system ...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Department of Agriculture have rescinded a 2024 rule requiring new homes to meet the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code to qualify for ...
The 2024 codes incorporate industry advancements, reducing the need for local amendments and streamlining compliance for contractors Key updates include stricter water conservation measures, improved ...
The 2026 HVAC and IECC code updates are reshaping how contractors design, size, and install systems. Stricter efficiency, ventilation, and documentation requirements mean old shortcuts can now cost ...
The International Code Council recently revealed the updated versions of the International Plumbing Code and the International Mechanical Code. These revisions aim to improve community health and ...
DENTON – The Caroline County Commissioners and the Construction Trade Board discussed potential changes to the heating, ventilating and air conditioning code requirements in the county. William "Eric" ...