Stephen Holland, an associate in LeMessurier’s enclosure group, was recently featured on ENR New England’s ‘Viewpoint’ blog. He shared valuable insights into Massachusetts’ energy codes and standards with his piece titled ‘Navigating Massachusetts’ Stretch Code and Its Impact on Building Envelope Design.’
In his article, Stephen provides an overview of two new requirements specified in the 2023 Massachusetts Stretch Energy Code: applying code compliance paths and incorporating thermal bridging. He goes into detail about the nuances of each requirement and explains how to effectively incorporate them into building envelope design.