Technical Progress Report Fourth Quarter 2011 ARRA: Energy Code Compliance and Effectiveness Measurement

Report Number

FSEC-CR-1906-11

Keywords

Energy Codes; Buildings; Energy code compliance; Energy audits; Code enforcement; Energy effectiveness; Housing audits

Abstract

This report covers work completed during the fourth quarterly project period. The report summarizes the quarter activities from October - December 2011 and shows progress in accomplishing the Energy Code Compliance and Effectiveness Measurement objective to develop and conduct an energy code compliance and effectiveness study. A contract modification has resulted in a new objective to evaluate energy code enforcement practice. Work completed is discussed under the five primary tasks of : 1) Develop a work-plan for housing audits, 2): Find and perform energy audits in houses, 3) Present data analysis to the Commission, 4) Analyze code effectiveness, and 5) Evaluate energy code enforcement practice . Thirty-one house energy audits were completed during this quarter.

Date Published

12-30-2011

Identifiers

259

Subjects

Energy conservation; Building laws; Energy consumption; Auditing

Local Subjects

Buildings - Energy Codes

Collection

FSEC Energy Research Center® Collection

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