Implementation Tools

The DOE provides states and local jurisdictions with tools to facilitate the development, adoption, implementation, and enforcement of building energy codes.

DOE Determinations

Residential Determination
Commercial Determination

DOE Assistance

DOE provides both technical and financial assistance to help states and local jurisdictions update and implement energy codes.

Status of State Energy Codes

For the latest information on the administrative and technical aspects of state energy codes, see the DOE Status of State Energy Codes database.

Resource Materials

State-Shared Resources
REScheck™ (formerly MECcheck) Prescriptive Package Field Guides
Code Comparison Documents
State Grant Summaries
State Technical Assistance Reports
Implementation Strategies
Promotional Materials
Baseline Studies
Case Studies
Code Enforcement
Codes 101 - Understanding Building Energy Codes and Standards