Idaho Energy Code: 2018 IECC with Amendments
Effective January 1, 2021
Idaho's current energy code is based on the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) with state-specific amendments and applies to both commercial and residential building projects.
Full versions of the IECC are available on the International Code Council's website.
Amendments to Idaho's energy code can be found in the IDAPA 24 Current Administrative Rules, 24.39.30 Rules of Building Safety (Building Code Rules).
Visit www.iccsafe.org for full code text.
Visit www.iccsafe.org for full code text.
Coming Soon: 2021 IECC Review
The state of Idaho is preparing to review the 2021 IECC. It will be reviewed by the Idaho building code board for potential incorporation into the board rules.
We encourage all Idaho Energy Code Collaborative members to please take the time to read and familiarize themselves with the code!
The full version of the 2021 IECC is available on the International Code Council's website.
Current proposed amendments to Idaho's energy code can be found in the IDAPA 24 Current Administrative Rules, 24.39.30 Rules of Building Safety (Building Code Rules). These are currently under review by the Idaho legislature.
What’s next? 2024 IECC in development
The IECC is currently drafting the energy code policy for 2024. Although it is still in development, we encourage all of our Code Collaborative participants to familiarize themselves with the code. Included below are several links to be able to learn more.
THE INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE-Residential Public Comment Draft #2 - From July 2023
IECC Public Comments Draft #2 - From September 2023
2023 NECC Model Code Update - From May 2023