Learn to navigate the requirements of the 2020 New York City energy code
For many building professionals, understanding the energy code can feel overly complicated. Luckily, Urban Green is here to help! Since 2010, Urban Green has trained over 16,000 building professionals on complying with the New York City and State Energy Codes.
Crushing the Code helps building and design professionals in New York City decipher and navigate the requirements of the current New York City Energy Conservation Code (NYCECC).
We offer six live modules, each between 1.5-2.5 hours long. Take one standalone course, or take an entire series at your convenience. Several times a year, we will offer the full suite of six NYC modules.
If you’d like to be informed about which months we are dedicating to the NYC energy code, please fill out the interest form below! We look forward to seeing you in class!
New York City trainings
If you have previously taken an eight-hour Crushing the Code NYS training, these two-hour trainings contain similar content reformatted into shorter modules. We are unable to issue additional CEUs if you have already taken the eight-hour version of Crushing the Code.
Crushing the Code NYC: Energy Code 101
2 hours, CEUs: 2 AIA, 0.2 ICC, 2 GBCI
Learn what the energy code is, why it was developed, where it’s headed, and the different ways to comply. This module will cover topics related to both the Commercial and Residential energy code for New York City.
Crushing the Code NYC: Residential Envelope
2.5 hours, CEUs: 2.5 AIA, 0.2 ICC, 2.5 GBCI
The largest portion of the Residential energy code is dedicated to the building envelope because of its outsized impact on energy performance. Learn to comply with the residential energy code provisions for an air-sealed, well-insulated building envelope.
Crushing the Code NYC: Residential Building Systems
1.5 hours, CEUs: 1.5 AIA, .2 ICC, 1.5 GBCI
Learn how to comply with the heating, cooling, hot water, and lighting provisions in the Residential energy code to design and build right-sized, efficient systems for healthy buildings.
Crushing the Code NYC: Commercial Envelope
2 hours, 2 AIA, .2 ICC, 2 GBCI
The building envelope will outlive all other building systems, so it’s critical that it is designed and built to code. Learn to comply with the Commercial energy code provisions for an air-sealed, well-insulated building envelope.
Crushing the Code NYC: Commercial Building Systems
2.5 hours, 2.5 AIA, .2 ICC, 2.5 GBCI
Learn how to comply with the heating, cooling, hot water, and lighting provisions in the Commercial energy code to design and build right-sized, efficient systems for healthy buildings.
Crushing the Code NYC: Demonstrate Compliance
2 hours, 2 AIA, .2 ICC, 2 GBCI
After designing and constructing a building to comply with the energy code, project teams must ensure that their documentation is clear and supports compliance. Learn how to prepare construction and supporting documents for plan review and how to pass required tests and inspections. This course will cover topics related to both the Commercial and Residential energy code for New York City. to avoid objections and stalled projects. This course covers all mandatory provisions.
Not sure where to start? Here’s how our newly restructured short modules fit together. Take one standalone training, or take an entire series at your convenience!
