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    Comcheck in TX

    Hi Folks, I have no experience with Comcheck, and I'm newly working in TX. I've always gone the prescriptive route, look up my R-values in the ASHRAE and meet them. So, why then would I go through the tedious mess of comcheck if I can avoid it? Is there any real benefit? Am I missing some...
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    Texas Town Insurance Rating Downgraded Due to Outdated Codes

    Athens officials received word in May that the city building codes need to be updated to avoid being downgraded on its Building Code Effectiveness score. “The survey was delivered by the Insurance Services Office — a non-public organization that essentially does analytics for the property and...
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