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IECC Code 2018 by International Code Council (ICC)
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Binding: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN-13: 9781609837499
Reader’s Age: Professionals 18+ (Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Building Inspectors)
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Author: International Code Council (ICC)
Release Date: September 18, 2017
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IECC 2018 Paperback: Your Complete Guide to International Energy Conservation Code Compliance
About the Book
The International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) 2018 Paperback is the definitive resource for professionals who design, build, and inspect energy-efficient structures. Published by the International Code Council, this comprehensive guide establishes minimum energy conservation requirements for new and renovated buildings. Whether you’re working on residential homes or large commercial projects, this code book helps you navigate thermal envelope requirements, mechanical systems, lighting efficiency, and renewable energy provisions with confidence and precision.
About the Author
The International Code Council (ICC) is a member-focused association dedicated to developing model codes and standards used in the design, build, and compliance process. With decades of expertise in building safety and sustainability, ICC brings together professionals from across the construction industry to create codes that protect public health, safety, and welfare while promoting energy efficiency and environmental responsibility.
Who is this book for?
This book is essential for architects, engineers, contractors, building officials, plan reviewers, and energy consultants who need authoritative guidance on energy code compliance. If you’re involved in residential or commercial construction projects and want to ensure your designs meet current energy standards while optimizing performance and cost-efficiency, the IECC 2018 is your go-to reference. Students in construction management and architectural programs will also find this resource invaluable for understanding real-world energy conservation requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the IECC 2018 code used for?
A: The IECC 2018 establishes minimum energy efficiency standards for residential and commercial buildings, covering insulation, HVAC systems, lighting, and renewable energy integration to reduce energy consumption and costs.
Q: Who needs the International Energy Conservation Code 2018?
A: Architects, engineers, contractors, building inspectors, energy auditors, and anyone involved in new construction or major renovations should reference the IECC 2018 to ensure energy code compliance.
Q: Is the IECC 2018 paperback version still relevant?
A: Yes, many jurisdictions still enforce the 2018 edition. Always check your local building department to confirm which IECC version is adopted in your area before starting a project.
Q: What’s the difference between IECC residential and commercial requirements?
A: The IECC 2018 has separate sections for residential (low-rise) and commercial buildings, with different thermal envelope requirements, lighting standards, and mechanical system regulations based on building type and occupancy.
| Weight | 1400 g |
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| Dimensions | 27.9 × 3.2 × 21.6 cm |
Inside the IECC 2018, you'll discover detailed regulations for building thermal envelopes, HVAC systems, service water heating, electrical power and lighting systems, and energy performance pathways. The code includes prescriptive requirements, performance-based alternatives, and tables that simplify compliance checks. You'll gain clarity on R-values, U-factors, air leakage standards, and mandatory provisions that ensure your projects are both code-compliant and energy-smart from foundation to rooftop.
