YES — Massachusetts has adopted 2021 IECC (Stretch Code available) which requires HVAC loads be calculated per ACCA Manual J for new construction and major renovations.
Massachusetts has adopted 2021 IECC (Stretch Code available) as the statewide energy code for residential construction.
Covers the entire state including Boston and Worcester
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Yes. Massachusetts follows 2021 IECC (Stretch Code available) which requires heating and cooling loads be calculated per ACCA Manual J for permits on new construction and major HVAC work.
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Massachusetts includes IECC climate zone 5A. This zone covers the entire state including Boston, Worcester, Springfield. Climate zone data determines design temperatures and insulation requirements used in Manual J calculations.
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