Right now, the International Code Council and code experts are in the thick of developing the 2024 national model energy code—the code that informs how new buildings are constructed.

On March 15, the President signed into law the Fiscal Year 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act, bipartisan legislation to fund the U.S. federal government through September 30, 2022. 

The envelope backstop was introduced by policymakers to limit how far building enclosure thermal performance can stray from the envelope prescriptive requirements.

Framework assists communities in setting policies for electric vehicle charging requirements.