Articles Tagged with ''building codes''

Since 1994, the I-Codes have served as models for almost all state and local building codes in the United States.

 If you have not heard about continuous insulation, then you must have been on the moon the last year.  

2012 has ushered in a new era of building code changes, with the enhancements focused primarily on higher levels of energy efficiency. 

 Proper airflow/ventilation is required on steep-slope roof applications. Prior to completion of project documents, the designer should consult with local building officials to determine the code requirements for ventilation.