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Council members debate why Washington energy code is handled differently and discuss potential shift to IECC
2529279 · March 8, 2025
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Executives discussed why the residential energy code is processed differently from other model codes, legal basis cited in RCW, and a recent residential tag vote to adopt the 2024 IECC unamended as a starting document.
Committee members questioned why the residential energy code follows a different drafting and reporting workflow than other model codes and discussed whether the council should move toward adopting the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) as a starting document.
Staff explained the current practice: Washington…
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