Beyond Savings: Building Energy Codes Drive Important Benefits to States and Cities

PIMA President Justin Koscher has written an article in Interface magazine that discusses importance of building codes. Justin writes:

"Building energy codes set minimum requirements to support the construction and renovation of energy-efficient buildings. While energy codes can drive energy and cost savings during the operation of a building, their criteria also deliver a multitude of benefits that can improve the communities within which energy-efficient buildings sit or the lives of occupants who use these buildings each day. This article explores the benefits of building energy codes beyond energy and cost savings."

See the full article here.