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Compliance Tools
DOE provides support for various energy codes by developing compliance tools that simplify the compliance process. You may demonstrate compliance for both residential and commercial buildings using the software or pencil and paper.
Not sure which approach to use for your project?
See more detail on residential or commercial compliance approaches.
Residential Tools
- Residential Compliance Information
- REScheck™ (formerly MECcheck) Software
- REScheck-Web™ Online Code Compliance
- REScheck Prescriptive Package Generator
- REScheck Pre-defined Prescriptive Packages
- REScheck Pre-defined Prescriptive Package Field Guides
Commercial Tools
- Commercial Compliance Information
- COMcheck-EZ™ Software
- COMcheck Prescriptive Package Generator
- COMcheck-Plus™ Software
- Climate Zone Maps for ASHRAE 90.1-1999
- ASHRAE 90.1-1989 Code Compliance Manual (Codified 1993 Version)
- Preview the ASHRAE 90.1-2001 Standard text online
- COMcheck-EZ Prescriptive Packages
- COMcheck-EZ Prescriptive Reference Guides
Federal Tools
The Federal building codes apply to buildings constructed or used by any Federal agency that is not legally subject to State or local building codes. For more information see: