You're ready to improve your home. Maybe you've already picked out new windows or planned that HVAC upgrade. Seems simple enough, right? Here's the thing though. What looks good on paper can quickly ...

An international group that develops building codes adopted by a wide swath of U.S. cities and counties abruptly pared back a plan to force new homes to be more climate-friendly. The International ...

The model energy codes, in their various forms, have been at the forefront of the discussion regarding building design in recent years. These codes include the International Energy Conservation Code ...

In a recent editorial, the USGBC cited a growing number of U.S. state legislators who are “aiming to roll back building energy code standards and/or preempt local governments from advancing ...

New York City is aligning its building code to be more closely aligned with international model standards and state requirements.

CHELMSFORD — Town Meeting representatives gathered at the Chelmsford Senior Center Oct. 19 for night two of the annual fall Town Meeting featuring votes on signatures for Town Meeting representative ...

Data Centres Can Cut Energy Use By Up To 30% With Just About 30 Lines of Code, Research Shows Your email has been sent New research has found that data centres can reduce their energy usage by up to ...

A bill that would stymie a years-long effort to make new North Carolina homes more energy efficient is on its way to Gov. Roy Cooper’s desk. House Bill 488 prevents the N.C. Building Code Council — ...

KODE OS is a software-as-a-service platform that integrates building management, Internet of Things sensors and operational systems into a cloud-based smart building platform, like shown here. This ...

Illinois' new energy conservation code is mostly based on the 2021 IECC, which the U.S. Dept. of Energy has found can yield an average 9.38% site energy savings on average. Illinois implemented a ...

The Longmont Sustainability Advisory Board of Commissioners has thrown its support behind a regional approach to updating the city’s energy codes. At a remote meeting held Wednesday evening, the board ...