Campaign boosts attention to building codes, promotes information sharing
The Ten Places to Watch in 2010 campaign just
launched by the Building Codes Assistance Project is recognizing states and localities around the
United States that demonstrate a real commitment to promoting energy-efficient buildings.
The campaign is designed to facilitate sharing of experiences, best practices and resources
with the larger building energy codes community — a practice whose value each partner in the
Ten Places to Watch in 2010 campaign recognizes
and embraces.
Cities and states can demonstrate their commitment to energy-efficient buildings — and
gain recognition from BCAP — by such actions as
adopting the recent versions of the International
Energy Conservation Code and ASHRAE Standard
90.1, delivering compliance training, running enforcement programs or promoting above-code
innovation.
With its mission to reduce energy consumption in our nation’s buildings through improved
building codes, BCAP believes that highlight-
