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Current Energy Code Status

Residential Commercial
Current State Code 2018 IECC ASHRAE 90.1-2007
State Amendments Yes No
Equivalent Code* 2009 IECC 90.1-2007
Amendments Efficiency Impact
(Compared to Model Adopted Code)
-15.70% 0.00%
Effective Date
Enforcement Mandatory Statewide Mandatory Statewide
Can use COMcheck / Rescheck Yes Yes

*Equivalent Code is based on a quantitative analysis of the state code with amendments as displayed in the Residential and Commercial Status of State Energy Code Maps.

State Certifications

Federal law directs states to review and update their building energy codes regarding energy efficiency and submit related certifications. The following is the most recent certification submitted by the state.

States are required by statute to submit certifications within 2 years of the publication of an affirmative determination of a new model energy code. Learn more about the statutory requirements.

Most Recent Submitted Certification

  • Residential: None
  • Commercial: None

Model Energy Code Impacts

Key metrics related to incremental construction costs and consumer energy cost savings.

Energy and Economic Impacts

Model Energy CodeMeasureEnergy Cost Savings
Residential Statewide Impact 
Potential (2024 IECC)
Incremental First Cost of 2024 IECC ($/home)$ 4,695
Annual Energy Cost Savings ($/home)$ 595
Annual Energy Savings (kBtu/home)36,472 
30 year Life Cycle Cost (LCC) Savings ($/home) $ 7,287
Simple Payback Period (years)7.9
Housing Starts (15 year average)**14,452 
Statewide Total Incremental Cost Impact ($)$ 67,852,140
Statewide First Year Energy Cost Savings  ($)$ 8,598,940

** Based on 2020 U.S Census, American Housing Survey 15 year average housing starts

Contacts

Primary Contact for State Adoption
Steve Jones
Position Title
State Fire Marshal, Division of Fire and Building Safety
Organization
Indiana Department of Homeland Security
Address

302 W. Washington Street, Rm. E241
Indianapolis, IN 46204
United States

Email Address
State Agency Office Head
Joel Thacker
Position Title
Executive Director
Organization
Indiana Department of Homeland Security
Address

302 W. Washington Street, Rm. E241
Indianapolis, IN 46204
United States

Telephone
Email Address