3rd-party code services new york updates
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3rd-Party Code Services New York Updates
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DOE National Energy Codes ConferenceJuly 17, 2018
Jeffrey Domanski, IBTS
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About IBTS Third-Party Code Services
IBTS and the Energy Code – New York Focus
Looking Forward … Beacons of best practice Building the Market IBTS strategic highlights
OUTLINE
ABOUT IBTSThe Institute for Building Technology and Safety is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established to provide services to reduce the day-to-day burden on municipal governments and other organizations. public sector
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private sectorflexibility
Our Board of Directors:
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WHERE IBTS IS…
Regional OfficeProject Office
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IBTS 3RD PARTY CODE SERVICES
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IBTS offers suite of building department services
Where? MunicipalitiesMilitary installationsPrivate customers
IBTS 3RD PARTY CODE SERVICES
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How much?90,000+ technical inspections and desktop quality reviews 27,000+ solar systems10,000’s+ residential inspections 100+ NYSERDA Energy Code engagements
How? Regional / shared serviceDedicated on-site (sometimes more than assumed)Remote servicesWhole City management (nearly)
IBTS 3RD PARTY CODE SERVICES
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Why?No / insufficient capacitySurge supportAreas of Specialty Cost constraints – shrinking municipal budgets
Lessons / Insights No shortage of Need Munis often can afford more than they think Increase in citizen satisfaction Sensitivity associated with the new hammer of code focus
IBTS 3RD PARTY CODE SERVICES
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IBTS + ENERGY CODE
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NY Energy Code Training
NY Municipal Energy Code Support Services
NY Stretch Code
IBTS ENERGY CODE PROJECTS
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Charged with creating/delivering training to Energy and Other Professionals” (EOPs)
NYSERDA asked Team IBTS to break silos approach to enhance compliance:
Teach other audiences about 3rd PartiesWhat each 3rd party does Skills / CertificationsRole in compliance process Benefits and costs of using them
NYS ENERGY CODE TRAINING
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For Architects, Engineers, Code Officials, Building Community – information about EOPs
“NY Residential Energy Code Allies and Assets”
For EOPs
“NY Residential Energy Code Business Opportunities”
For Municipal Leadership and others
“NY Energy Code Municipal Opportunities”
TEAM IBTS ENERGY CODE COURSES
Residential “EOPs”
Duct and Envelope
Tightness VerifiersEnergy Raters
Building Performance
Specialists
Material Suppliers Documentation Authors
Architects and Engineers
ENERGY PROFESSIONALS OPPORTUNITIES
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ACTIVITY : ENERGY PROFESSIONALS IN THE DESIGN PHASE OF A PROJECT
Commercial EOPs / Activities
Air Barrier Verification & Compliance
System Commissioning
Plan Reviews Site Inspections
Compliance Documentation
Specifying Code Compliant Products
Building Design and Engineering
Modeling for Performance Compliance
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ACTIVITY : ENERGY PROFESSIONALS IN THE CONSTRUCTION PHASE OF A PROJECT
NYSERDA ENERGY CODE TRAINING
Commercial buildings 3rd party
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NYSERDA ENERGY CODE TRAINING
Energy Code Commercial Buildings 3rd party ($ connections)
SKILLS/SERVICES
Air barrier specification/ verification
Cx Agent(s)
A& E
Documenters
Inspector
Plan reviewer
Energy Code Ambassadors
Special Inspections
Contracted Municipal Officials
Circuit Rider
Material Suppliers
PAID BY OWNER/DEVLOPER PAID BY MUNICPALITY//UTILITY/OTHER GRANT MAKING ORGANIZATIONS
Other Contractors
One definition: Third-party compliance verification occurs when an individual or company without a vested interest in the project is responsible for compliance verification.
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IBTS AS A THIRD PARTY…
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IBTS + ENERGY CODENY LESSONS
• Elected officials want to exceed code• Adopted Green standard based on
ENERGY STAR for new residential in 2007 – Use HERS raters– Plan reviews and REScheck reports– Full performance code compliance– Mandatory Performance testing
• Paid for by Builder / Owner
Benefits:
• Reduced burden on CEOs
• Raters help streamline and increase compliance
• Provides options for builders
• Perception of increased home value
• Builders / Real Estate became excited
ENERGY CODE
TOWN OF NEW PALTZ, HUDSON VALLEY, NY
CASE STUDIES
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3rd Party Municipal Support Program was popularMore than 1000 engagements across NYSCode Official’s more able to interact with Designers
Continued need for broad Municipal education
Need for enforcement to:Allow Code Officials to report problems Pressure communities to enforce/comply
Third-parties vs. Energy specialistsResources vs. Vested-Interest
IBTS ENERGY CODE SERVICE LESSONS
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LOOKING FORWARD:BUILDING THE MARKET
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CoursesBuild emand – “Allies and Assets”Build Supply – “Business Opportunities”
Service – provide municipal supportNo vested interest Expand offer
Need for more information / resources …
NEED TO BUILD THE MARKETPLACE
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Building Codes Assistance ProgramEnhances IBTS offer in energy codes and cutting-edge sustainability-focused building and community strategiesContinues BCAP website, delivery of Code Alerts, the Energy Code Ambassador Program (ECAP), and policy support
IBTS-BCAP INTEGRATION
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THIRD PARTY REGISTRY
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THIRD PARTY REGISTRY
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Jeffrey Domanski, LEED AP | Senior Manager, Energy, Sustainability and ResilienceInstitute for Building Technology and SafetyCell 646.483.1338 | Office 845.592.2120jdomanski@ibts.orgwww.ibts.org
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