by Bill Beals | May 12, 2026 | Commercial Energy Code Updates
In last week’s post, I covered the recent air barrier compliance and thermal bridging requirements under IECC 2024. To wrap up this three-part blog series, I want to answer a question that’s on a lot of builders’ minds: How do I run a successful COMcheck™ under...
by Bill Beals | May 5, 2026 | Commercial Energy Code Updates
In last week’s post, I covered the recent IBC updates related to vapor retarders and weather protection. This week, I want to turn the focus to IECC, because this is where some of the biggest changes affecting metal buildings are taking place. The two areas...
by Bill Beals | Apr 28, 2026 | Commercial Energy Code Updates
With the 2021 and 2024 energy code cycles now in place and adoption continuing across a growing number of states and jurisdictions, several important changes affect metal buildings when compared to prior energy code cycles, including IECC 2018. When we step back and...