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MA R.1.1 Solar Ready Provisions of the 9th Edition and IECC Updates (PRIVATE EVENT – Town of Wareham)
February 16, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am EST
Make sure to use the GoToWebinar link to obtain video access, this is required and verified for CEU credit. VIDEO VIEWING IS REQUIRED!
CEU’s: 1 AIA, 1 BPI, 1 CSL, 1 Building official
Residential Webinar – Solar Ready Provisions of the 9th Edition and IECC Updates
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
The 9th Edition of the Massachusetts State Building Code (780 CMR) became mandatory on January 1, 2018, following a concurrency period from October 20 to December 31, 2017. This course, intended for code enforcement officials, contractors, and design professionals, will address 9th Edition updates, changes between the 2012 and 2015 IECC, and the “Top 10” commercial energy code compliance issues. The biggest 9th Edition changes include COMcheck documentation for all projects and solar-ready provisions. Additional topics include air barrier construction, mechanical and lighting system commissioning, and “additional efficiency packages”.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Learning Objective 1:
Explain the solar-ready requirements of the Massachusetts amended energy code
Learning Objective 2:
Discuss significant changes between the 2012 IECC and the 2015 IECC
Learning Objective 3:
Identify change between Massachusetts’ original stretch energy code and the current stretch energy code
Learning Objective 4:
Discuss the 2015 IECC Energy Rater Index (ERI) option for energy code compliance