A Caucus for High-Performance Buildings
A group of lawmakers brings energy efficiency to the forefront of policy debate.
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Recognizing Leaders in Energy Code Compliance
Enter now to win IMT's Excellence in Energy Code Compliance Award.
DC Takes Step Toward Energy Transparency
The city publishes a rulemaking for its benchmarking law.
How Smart Will Your Lighting Be in 2030?
In the future, buildings will make sustainable choices before we even think about them.
Learning From Energy-Saving Museums
Integrating sustainable design into museums is the ultimate teaching tool.
Green Leasing in Practice at IMT: Part 1
We need new office space, so it's time to practice what we preach…
Energy Efficiency Is Invisible: That’s Why We Sell It Short
Energy efficiency is the single most powerful tool…
Energy Code Enforcement for Renovations, Alterations, and Additions
Best practices for improving energy code compliance in renovations, alterations, and additions to existing buildings.
Using Technology to Improve Code Enforcement
Technology can be used to streamline the plan review and inspection process and improve code enforcement. See our fact sheet for strategies, challenges, and success stories.
Measuring Code Compliance
In order to receive American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding, states had to guarantee that buildings would achieve 90 percent compliance with target energy codes by 2017. Subsequently, states have started to develop plans on how to measure and track code compliance. See the fact sheet for an outline of best practices for conducting a … Continued