90% Compliance Required by ARRA
Linda Connell and Rose Bartlett, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
April 14, 2009
This event provided the current efforts underway by BECP to develop procedures and tools to assist states in measuring and expressing the 90% compliance rate required by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). A video of this webcast is not available. Please reference the presentation for training content.
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Compliance Tools
Comply! Energy Code Tools You May Be Missing
Heather Dillon, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
March 15, 2007
This event showcased tools and materials designed to simplify the energy code compliance process. It covered new features in REScheck and COMcheck and highlighted BECP web-based technical materials and services.
- Video; (51 minutes)
Presentation Slides
REScheck Basics
Rosemarie Bartlett and Pam Cole, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
February 19, 2009
This event covered the basics of using REScheck software and was geared toward the beginning user.
- Video; (1 hour, 8 minutes)
Video Transcript
Presentation Slides
REScheck for the 2006 IECC
Pam Cole, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
February 15, 2007
This event included an overview on how to use REScheck software to show compliance with the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code.
- Video; (54 minutes)
Presentation Slides
Log Homes in REScheck
Rob Picket, Log Homes Council,
Heather Dillon and Pam Cole, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
February 16, 2006
This event included an introduction to how log homes are handled in the REScheck software and how to show compliance for log homes using REScheck.
- Video; (56 minutes)
Presentation Slides
COMcheck Basics
Rosemarie Bartlett and Pam Cole, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
March 19, 2009
This event covered the basics of using COMcheck software and was geared toward the beginning user.
- Video; (1 hour, 45 minutes)
Video Transcript
Presentation Slides
Exterior Lighting Requirements and COMcheck
Pam Cole and Eric Richman, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
November 15, 2007
This event included a discussion of the exterior lighting requirements in the 2006 IECC and ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1-2004. Demonstrating compliance for these requirements was shown using a new feature in the COMcheck desktop software.
- Video; (54 minutes)
Presentation Slides
Alterations Feature in COMcheck
Pam Cole and Eric Richman, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
February 2, 2006
This event included an overview of how COMcheck can be used to show compliance for alterations to commercial buildings and high-rise multifamily projects.
- Video; (51 minutes)
Presentation Slides
Residential Codes
Residential Requirements of the 2009 IECC
Todd Taylor, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
June 16, 2009
This event included an overview of the residential requirements of the 2009 International Energy Conservation Code.
- Video; (1 hour, 9 minutes)
Video Transcript
Presentation Slides
Residential Requirements of the 2006 IECC
Pam Cole and Todd Taylor, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
April 20, 2006
This event included an overview of the residential requirements of the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code.
- Video; (57 minutes)
Presentation Slides
Commercial Codes – IECC
Commercial Mechanical Requirements of the 2009 IECC
Michael Rosenberg, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
September 17, 2009
This event provided an overview of the commercial mechanical requirements of the 2009 International Energy Conservation Code.
- Video; (57 minutes)
Video Transcript
Presentation Slides
Commercial Envelope Requirements of the 2009 IECC
Eric Makela, Britt/Makela Group
September 3, 2009
This event provided an overview of the commercial envelope requirements of the 2009 International Energy Conservation Code.
- Video; (56 minutes)
Video Transcript
Presentation Slides
Commercial Lighting Requirements of the 2009 IECC
Eric Richman, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
August 27, 2009
This event provided an overview of the commercial lighting requirements of the 2009 International Energy Conservation Code.
- Video; (44 minutes)
Video Transcript
Presentation Slides
Commercial Lighting Requirements of the 2006 IECC
Eric Richman, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
July 13, 2006
This event provided an overview of the commercial lighting requirements of the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code.
- Video; (54 minutes)
Presentation Slides
Commercial Mechanical Requirements of the 2006 IECC
Eric Makela, Britt/Makela Group
June 22, 2006
This event provided an overview of the commercial mechanical requirements of the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code.
- Video; (58 minutes)
Presentation Slides
Commercial Envelope Requirements of the 2006 IECC
Eric Makela, Britt/Makela Group
June 15, 2006
This event provided an overview of the commercial envelope requirements of the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code.
- Video; (58 minutes)
Presentation Slides
Understanding the Vestibule Requirement in the 2003 IECC
Eric Makela, Britt/Makela Group
September 20, 2005
This event included information regarding when a vestibule is required; the miniumum requirements for the configuration of the vestibule; how to demonstrate compliance with the IECC for the vestibule; and how the vestibule requirement correlates with the International Building Code.
- Video; (35 minutes)
Presentation Slides
Commercial Codes – Standard 90.1
Standard 90.1-2007 -- Building Envelope Requirements
John Hogan, City of Seattle
March 27, 2008
This event provided an overview of the building envelope requirements of ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1-2007.
- Video; (1 hour, 4 minutes)
Presentation Slides
Standard 90.1-2007 -- Mechanical and Service Water Heating Requirements
Mark Hydeman, Taylor Engineering
February 28, 2008
This event provided an overview of the mechanical and service water heating requirements of ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1-2007.
- Video; (1 hour, 32 minutes)
Presentation Slides
Standard 90.1-2007 -- Lighting and Power Requirements
Eric Richman, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
January 10, 2008
This event provided an overview of the lighting and power requirements of ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1-2007.
- Video; (60 minutes)
Presentation Slides
Standard 90.1-2004 -- Building Envelope Requirements
John Hogan, City of Seattle
June 14, 2007
This event provided an overview of the building envelope requirements of ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1-2004.
- Video; (60 minutes)
Presentation Slides
Standard 90.1-2004 -- Mechanical and Service Water Heating Requirements
Mark Hydeman, Taylor Engineering
May 24, 2007
This event provided an overview of the mechanical and service water heating requirements of ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1-2004.
- Video; (1 hour, 35 minutes)
Presentation Slides
Standard 90.1-2004 -- Lighting and Power Requirements
Eric Richman, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
April 19, 2007
This event provided an overview of the lighting and power requirements of ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1-2004.
- Video; (50 minutes)
Presentation Slides
Commercial Codes – AEDG and Other
AEDG Recommendations -- Envelope Overview
John Hogan, City of Seattle
September 11, 2008
This event provided an overview of the envelope recommendations provided in the ASHRAE Advanced Energy Design Guides.
- Video; (1 hour, 2 minutes)
Presentation Slides
AEDG Recommendations -- Mechanical Overview
Paul Torcellini and Shanti Pless, NREL
August 14, 2008
This event provided an overview of the mechanical recommendations provided in the ASHRAE Advanced Energy Design Guides.
- Video; (40 minutes)
Presentation Slides
AEDG Recommendations -- Lighting Overview
Michael Lane, Lighting Design Lab
July 31, 2008
This event provided an overview of the lighting recommendations provided in the ASHRAE Advanced Energy Design Guides.
- Video; (56 minutes)
Presentation Slides
Advanced Lighting Design and the Energy Code
Michael Lane, Lighting Design Laboratory and Eric Richman, PNNL
November 17, 2005
This event addressed the lighting requirements of the energy code and provided detailed advice on lighting designs that meet and exceed the energy code requirements.
- Video; (59 minutes)
Presentation Slides, Richman
Presentation Slides, Lane

