Cracking the code with IMC
Language: English Series: Constructing the Future ; (35) Spring 2008, 7-8(2) Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Examines how using Innovative Methods of Construction (IMC) could help to meet many of Code for Sustainable Home's requirements. In the context of the Code's requirements, looks at energy, materials and their sourcing, global warming potential of insulants, and sound insulation. Tables show the issues primarily affected by IMC, energy credits and mandatory energy efficiency improvements, and mandatory Heat Loss Parameter levels.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L143006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 143006-1001 |
Examines how using Innovative Methods of Construction (IMC) could help to meet many of Code for Sustainable Home's requirements. In the context of the Code's requirements, looks at energy, materials and their sourcing, global warming potential of insulants, and sound insulation. Tables show the issues primarily affected by IMC, energy credits and mandatory energy efficiency improvements, and mandatory Heat Loss Parameter levels.