A Career in Building Code Enforcement
Are you seeking a meaningful career that benefits your community and makes buildings safer and more resilient? Becoming a Code Enforcement Official might be the perfect fit for you. Building codes…
A Guide for Communities: Getting Involved with Building Energy Codes
Understanding the significance of building energy codes and pathways for engagement empowers communities to participate in the development and implementation of building energy codes, contributing to…
Bridging the Gap: Advancing Equity in the Public Hearing and Comment Period for Building Energy Codes
There are various limitations that restrict community involvement in the code development process, particularly during the public engagement periods. Limited resources, geographical constraints,…
Addendum to Building Energy Codes for a Carbon Constrained Era: Regional Progress & Next Steps
The following report serves as an addendum to a previous report published by NEEP, titled Building Energy Codes for a Carbon Constrained Era: A Toolkit of Strategies and Examples (2017). This report…
User Guide: Cold Climate Heat Pump Sizing Support Tools
The cold climate heat pump sizing support tools help users to select cold climate air source heat pump (ccASHP) products that are sized to best match the peak and annual heating needs of a home or…
The Opportunity of Windows
Windows are an immensely important part of every building, both residential and commercial, shaping our experience of daylight and ventilation. Unfortunately, they can also be the source of huge…
Emerging Heat Pump Technologies
Efficient electrification of homes and buildings has made progress in recent years through the adoption of heat pump technologies for space and water heating applications. However, other HVAC and hot…
Off-Site Construction: Meeting Passive House and Zero Energy Ready Home Requirements
Off-site construction is a process that involves manufacturing components or modules of a building in a controlled factory setting, followed by an on-site assembly. This form of construction offers…