Learn to navigate the requirements of the 2020 New York State energy code
For many building professionals, understanding the energy code can feel overly complicated. Luckily, Urban Green is here to help!
Crushing the Code helps building and design professionals in New York State decipher and navigate the requirements of the current Energy Conservation Construction Code of New York State (ECCCNYS).
Six two-hour, live modules are available. Take one standalone course, or take an entire series at your convenience.
Since 2010, Urban Green has trained over 16,000 building professionals on complying with the New York City and State Energy Codes. If you’d like to be informed of updates, please fill out the interest form below. We look forward to providing you with more training opportunities in the future!
New York State trainings
If you have previously taken an eight-hour Crushing the Code NYS training, these two-hour training contain similar content reformatted into a shorter module.
Crushing the Code NYS: Energy Code 101
Learn what the energy code is, why it was developed, where it’s headed, and the different ways to comply. This module will cover topics related to both the Commercial and Residential energy code for New York State.
Crushing the Code NYS: Residential Envelope
The largest portion of the Residential energy code is dedicated to the building envelope because of its outsized impact on energy performance. Learn to comply with the residential energy code provisions for an air-sealed, well-insulated building envelope.
Crushing the Code NYS: Residential Building Systems
Learn how to comply with the heating, cooling, hot water, and lighting provisions in the Residential energy code to design and build right-sized, efficient systems for healthy buildings.
Crushing the Code NYS: Commercial Envelope
The building envelope will outlive all other building systems, so it’s critical that it is designed and built to code. Learn to comply with the Commercial energy code provisions for an air-sealed, well-insulated building envelope.
Crushing the Code NYS: Commercial Building Systems
Learn how to comply with the heating, cooling, hot water, and lighting provisions in the Commercial energy code to design and build right-sized, efficient systems for healthy buildings.
Crushing the Code NYS: Demonstrate Compliance
After designing and constructing a building to comply with the energy code, project teams must ensure that their documentation is clear and supports compliance. Learn how to prepare construction and supporting documents for plan review and how to pass required tests and inspections. This course will cover topics related to both the Commercial and Residential energy code for New York State.
Not sure where to start? Here’s how our newly restructured 2-hour trainings fit together. Take one standalone training, or take an entire series at your convenience!
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