Insulation Climate Zone Requirements
With insulation & continuous insulation (ci) requirements being enforced, make sure you’re installing the correct types and amounts of insulation to meet regulations.
To simplify these requirements, follow three steps:
- First determine your climate zone from the image below, if you need assistance here is a handy guide from energy.gov to determine your climate region by county, click here.
- Refer to the current International Residential Code (IRC) requirements for each building envelope area for your region. These are found in the table: N1102.1.3 (R402.1.3)—INSULATION MINIMUM R-VALUES AND FENESTRATION REQUIREMENTS BY COMPONENT
- Contact your local Insulfoam Rep, or your local Building Material resource to help you quickly pick the best Insulfoam products to simplify your building envelope needs, fit your project budget and manage the full building envelope requirements with one insulation supplier.
Alternatively you can search for your zone by county through energy.gov.
Always remember to consult your local building department to confirm regional requirements as they can change on the local level.
Reach out to one of our representatives to help you quickly pick the best products to simplify your building envelope needs, and fit your project budget… all with one supplier.