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The 2006 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) requires all cooling systems in commercial buildings to have economizers, depending on climate zone and cooling system capacity.
Selecting a home cooling system (88 KB)
Selection of a cooling system for a new or existing home requires an understanding of how various systems operate, their initial cost, and their operating costs.
Air Distribution System Design (173 kb)Buildings that are more Central heating and cooling systems use an air distribution or duct system to circulate heated and/or cooled air to all the conditioned rooms in a house.
The Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) is an independent and non-biased organization that has established a system for providing Building Code Bodies, Energy Service Providers, Architects Specifiers, Pr...
Air Distribution System Installation and Sealing (337 kb)Central heating and cooling systems use an air distribution or duct system to circulate heated and/or cooled air to all the conditioned rooms in a house.
High efficiency equipment costs more than standard models but reducing equipment size through energy improvements to the building envelope offsets this extra cost.
Heating and Cooling Equipment Selection (139 kb)A typical family may spend 60 percent or more of its annual utility budget on heating and cooling.
The Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) rated products directory.
Requirements for the building envelope fall under Chapter 5, Section 502. Compliance to ASHRAE 90.1-2004, Section 5, is also acceptable by reference in the energy code.
Advanced Air Distribution Strategies Improve Performance of Palm Harbor Homes: Building America System Fact Sheet. (185 KB)Palm Harbor Homes (PHH), one of the nation's largest producers of manufactured homes, and Building America's Industrialized Housing Partnership have teamed together to develop airdistribution and duct...