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The Step Code: Built on Flexibility

BC Energy Step Code has 3 requirement categories:​

  1. Air tightness

  2. Equipment

  3. Envelope

 

The charts below show the specific metric targets for a Zone 4, 2000 sqft house at each step level. Higher Steps often offer more flexibility, not less.

 

ab3ef8_8b3b4c34f8824f08bc471d1e0ab30ce6~mv2.avif
ab3ef8_4b3d77884d614e5d8780a49d13287105~mv2.avif
ab3ef8_4ed545da1a5b46c0bac46a8f8113eab4~mv2.avif

STEP-ZERO WHERE ENERGY STRATEGY BEGINS

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