Why REScheck Sucks! Energy Code and Home Design

Why REScheck Sucks

Energy efficiency is important, but code officials require the use of software that is deeply flawed for checking compliance with energy code.

In this episode, David and Gary talk about the reasons for why we have to use REScheck software, developed and maintained by the US Department of Energy, and why it is inadequate. But with that, they also discuss how to do it.  

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Buildings codes require energy efficiency on homes. Here we talk about REScheck and why it sucks, but also how to do it for your home design. If you're a do-it-yourself'er, this will be helpful. Affinitive Design podcast episode 02