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CODE WATCHER
JANUARY 2017 /www.codewatcher.us
Tiny Homes
Approved
Without a Hitch
New Code Gives Building Officials
Much-Needed Guidance on
Issuing Certificates of Occupancy
for Tiny Houses

IECC Votes Are In:
Here’s How the Most
Contested Proposals Fared
New Prescriptive Path
for Buried Ducts in
Vented Attics, All Climates
Energy Code Corner:
Guidance for
High-Performance,
Durable Wall
Assemblies
New Guidance on
Air Leakage, ERI
Blower Door Tests:
Once Is Not Enough