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Cost-effectiveness Analysis of 2021 IECC - Virginia

Document Number: PNNL-31627
Document Type: Analysis, Cost-effectiveness
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PNNL evaluated the cost effectiveness of the changes in the prescriptive and mandatory residential provisions of the 2021 edition of the IECC, compared to those in the prior edition, the 2018 IECC.

Cost-effectiveness Analysis of 2018 IECC - Virginia

Document Number: PNNL-31291
Document Type: Analysis, Cost-effectiveness
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These analyses evaluate the cost-effectiveness of the prescriptive path of the 2018 edition of the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), relative to the 2015 IECC with amendments for all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The analysis covers one- and two-family dwelling units, townhouses, and low-rise multifamily residential buildings covered by the residential provisions of the 2018 IECC.

Virginia Residential Energy Code Field Study

Document Number: PNNL-29036
Document Type: Field Study, Reports and Studies, State-specific
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A research project in the Commonwealth of Virginia identified opportunities to reduce homeowner utility bills in residential single-family new construction by increasing compliance with the state energy code. The study was initiated in August 2017 and continued through May 2018. During this period, research teams visited 138 homes during various stages of construction, resulting in a substantial data set based on observations made directly in the field.

Cost-effectiveness Analysis of 2015 IECC - Virginia

Document Number: PNNL-24933 Rev-1
Document Type: Analysis, Cost-effectiveness
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These analyses evaluate the cost-effectiveness of the prescriptive path of the 2015 edition of the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), relative to the 2012 and 2009 IECC for all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The analysis covers one- and two-family dwelling units, town-homes, and low-rise multifamily residential buildings covered by the residential provisions of the 2015 IECC.