Building Codes Assistance Project

OVERVIEW OF IECC 2006 PROVISIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
(Full day, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., lunch provided)
This full-day training session offers an overview of the residential provisions of the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and is geared for those who have not had in-depth experience with the IECC. This in-depth course will cover the code provisions and the reasons behind the provisions. This course will cover the following topics:
• What projects must comply with the residential provisions of the IECC?
• How do I determine my Climate Zone?
• How can the provisions of the 2006 IECC be achieved?
o Air sealing and vapor retarders
o Prescriptive Table Approach
o Prescriptive UA Approach
o Simulated Performance Approach
o US DOE REScheck
• What construction options are available to reduce my first cost of construction?
• What requirements apply to the heating, cooling and water heating system?
The course will also cover IECC compliance with alternative construction practices; e.g., conditioned/unvented attic assemblies, credit for tight building construction and duct systems, etc.
Dates: April 21, June 18, June 19, July 30, August 20, September 10, September 25, October 8, October 9, November 6

Contact: Denise Beaudoin
State Energy Program
1594 W. North Temple, Suite 3110
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-6100

Or fax to: 801-538-4795
Or e-mail to: dbeaudoin@utah.gov
Questions: Call 801-538-4798