Country Report on Building Energy Codes in the United States

Halverson, Mark A. ; Shui, Bin ; Evans, Meredydd

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (U.S.)

关键词: Residential Buildings;    Building Energy Codes, The U.S., Energy Efficiency;    Roofs;    32 Energy Conservation, Consumption, And Utilization;    Walls;   

DOI  :  10.2172/978981
RP-ID  :  PNNL-17979
RP-ID  :  AC05-76RL01830
RP-ID  :  978981

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report is part of a series of reports on building energy efficiency codes in countries associated with the Asian Pacific Partnership (APP) - Australia, South Korea, Japan, China, India, and the United States of America (U.S.). This reports gives an overview of the development of building energy codes in U.S., including national energy policies related to building energy codes, history of building energy codes, recent national projects and activities to promote building energy codes. The report also provides a review of current building energy codes (such as building envelope, HVAC, lighting, and water heating) for commercial and residential buildings in the U.S.