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2023 Oregon Residential Specialty Code (ORSC)
Chapter 11 - Energy Efficiency

The provisions of Chapter 11 of the ORSC regulate the building thermal envelope, as well as the design, construction and selection of heating, ventilating and air-conditioning systems, piping insulation, lighting and power required for the purpose of effective conservation of energy within a building or structure governed by this code.

• Effective: Oct. 1, 2023 with 6 month phase-in period
  
• Mandatory: April 1, 2024
  
• Based model code: 2021 International Residential Code (IRC)
  

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