2021 International Energy Conservation Code Spanish Edition

This Study Companion is a comprehensive self-study guide for the requirements of the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code® that addresses both residential and commercial provisions. Particular emphasis is placed on definitions, thermal envelope, fenestration and daylighting, lighting power densities and controls, mechanical systems, compliance options, additional efficiency requirements and existing buildings.The Companion's 10 study sessions provide practical learning assignments and contain specific learning objectives, applicable code text and commentary, and a list of questions summarizing key points for study. A 20-question quiz is provided at the end of each study session enabling users to test their knowledge of the material. An answer key indicates the correct response and reference for each of the 200 total questions.

The 2021 IECC addresses energy efficiency on several fronts including cost, energy usage, use of natural resources and the impact of energy usage on the environment.

Addresses the design and installation of fuel gas systems and gas fired appliances through prescriptive and performance requirements. Key changes in the 2021 IFGC include: The termination of concealed condensate piping requires marking to indicate if it is the primary drain or the secondary drain. Press-connect joints are acceptable for high pressure (over 5 psi) applications indoors. Commercial cooking appliances are not allowed within dwelling units.

The 7th Edition (2020) update to the Florida Building Code: Plumbing is a fully integrated publication that updates the 6th Edition 2017 Florida Building Code: Plumbing using the latest changes to the 2018 International Plumbing Code® with customized amendments adopted statewide. Florida Building Code Administrative Chapter 1 is included. Chapter tabs are also included. Effective Date: December 31, 2020