Alabama · STD.7.1
IECC Compliance for New Construction and Major Renovations
Code-Incorporated
Required
Active
New Alabama school construction and major renovations subject to DCM oversight must comply with the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code, including requirements for the building envelope, mechanical systems, lighting, and energy controls.
- State
- Alabama
- Topic
- STD.7.1 Energy Code
- Applies to
- New school construction and major renovations subject to DCM oversight.
- Trigger
- New construction or major renovation subject to DCM oversight.
- Conditions
- Compliance is reviewed through schematic, preliminary, and final plan approval and applies at construction or substantial renovation.
- Exceptions
- The profile states that these requirements are not enforced as ongoing building-performance standards after construction.
- Responsible actors
- Alabama Division of Construction Management
Evidence & sources
- NCSI profile
- Alabama State Profile (2025), printed p. 35–36
- Legal sources
- 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (Incorporated External Standard, primary)
- Verification
- Profile Only
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