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South Carolina DOE Status of State Energy Codes
Residential |
Commercial |
Statewide Residential Code:
 2006 IECC |
Statewide Commercial Code:
2006 IECC |
| State Amendments:
No |
State Amendments:
No |
| State Certification:
None |
State Certification:
None |
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Adoption by Local County/Jursidiction:
Mandatory |
Adoption by Local County/Jursidiction:
Mandatory |
| Can use REScheck to show compliance:
Yes |
Can use COMcheck to show compliance:
Yes |
| Notes on the State's Residential Code:
SC State Legislature passed a bill to mandate the 2006 IECC for all new and renovated buildings effective July 1, 2009. This bill removes the residential compliance option which would have weakened the energy savings achievable through the 2006 IECC. |
Notes on the State's Commercial Code:
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| Approximate Stringency:
As stringent as the 2006 IECC |
Approximate Stringency:
As stringent as the 2006 IECC |
| Current Status Comments:
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| American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Information:
Governor's Letter: http://www.energy.gov/media/Sanford_South_Carolina.pdf BECP Nationwide Reports:Residential Commercial |
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State Website(s):
South Carolina State Energy Office: http://www.energy.sc.gov.
Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance: http://www.seealliance.org
Primary Technical Contact:
Gary Wiggins
South Carolina Building Codes Council
110 Centerview Drive
Columbia, SC 29210
PH: (803) 896-4688
FX: (803) 896-4814
Email: WIGGINSG@LLR.SC.GOV
State Agency/Office Head:
Gary Wiggins, Administrator
South Carolina Building Codes Council
PH: (803) 896-4688
Other Contact(s):
Additional State Information (certification, adoption, compliance, enforcement, history, grants)