Why Code Compliance Matters for Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS) Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS) are rapidly becoming an essential component in residential construction, especially as the demand for renewable energy solutions grows. These systems store power from renewable sources or the electric grid, ensuring energy availability during outages or peak demand. However, their design…
Scope: Description: Fireplaces and Wood Stove EPA Standards: Testing for Proper Ventilation: Climate Considerations: Maintenance for Older Fireplaces: Compliance with Codes and Standards ENERGY STAR Single-Family New Homes, Version 3/3.1 (Rev. 11): DOE Zero Energy Ready Home (Revision 07): EPA Indoor airPLUS (Revision 04): EPA New Source Performance Standards: 2009 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC):…
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Choosing the right fasteners and using them correctly is vital for ensuring the structural integrity and longevity of your deck. Simpson Strong-Tie provides comprehensive guidelines and high-quality fasteners designed to meet specific requirements and standards. This blog will cover the key aspects of deck fasteners, including double-shear nailing, power nailing, and fastening identification, along with…
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