Exemptions

  1. Law
  2. Tennessee Code
  3. Public Planning and Housing
  4. Energy Conservation Code
  5. Exemptions

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Buildings are exempt from this code as follows:

  1. All nonresidential farm buildings;
  2. All temporary buildings used exclusively for construction purposes;
  3. Other buildings as specifically exempted by § 103.3 of the Model Energy Code, 1992 Edition or as specifically exempted by § 101.4.1 of the 2000 International Energy Conservation Code with 2002 amendments in jurisdictions that have adopted the 2000 International Energy Conservation Code with 2002 amendments pursuant to § 13-19-101; and
  4. Additions to one-family and two-family dwellings which:
    1. Are less than ten percent (10%) of the square footage of the dwelling; and
    2. Have more than fifty percent (50%) of the total outside wall and roof space composed of glass.


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