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Setting the Standard Newsletter

The Setting the Standard (STS) newsletter encourages the exchange of information among building professionals and organizations, state and local code officials, and researchers. Its goal is to facilitate timely development and early adoption of the building energy conservation standards.

Setting the Standard is available in HTML or PDF format on the web. You can also subscribe to receive STS for free via e-mail or have it delivered to your door.

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Current Update - June 2006

In this issue, (PDF 1.6 MB):

  • Revised International Energy Code: Easier to Use and Enforce

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Back Issues

Previous issues of Setting the Standard are available for download and perusal in the STS Archives.