N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 19 § 1240.6
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 51, December 18, 2024
Section 1240.6 - Exceptions(a)Historic buildings.The Energy Code shall not apply to the alteration or renovation of a historic building.
(b)Certain alterations.The Energy Code shall not apply to the following alterations of existing buildings, provided that the alteration will not increase the energy usage of the building:
(1) storm windows installed over existing fenestration;(2) glass only replacements in an existing sash and frame;(3) existing ceiling, wall, or floor cavities exposed during construction provided that these cavities are filled with insulation;(4) construction where the existing roof, wall, or floor cavity is not exposed;(5) reroofing for roofs where neither the sheathing nor the insulation is exposed; roofs without insulation in the cavity and where the sheathing or insulation is exposed during reroofing shall be insulated either above or below the sheathing;(6) replacement of existing doors that separate conditioned space from the exterior shall not require the installation of a vestibule or revolving door, provided, however, that an existing vestibule that separates such conditioned space from the exterior shall not be removed;(7) alterations that replace less than 50 percent of the luminaires in a space, provided that such alterations do not increase the installed interior lighting power; and(8) alterations that replace only the bulb and ballast within the existing luminaires in a space provided that the alteration does not increase the installed interior lighting power.N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 19 § 1240.6
Amended by Law No. 91-2016,§ 3, eff. 1/1/2015.Adopted New York State Register April 6, 2016/Volume XXXVIII, Issue 14, eff.10/3/2016Amended by Law No. 4-2015,§ 4, eff. 1/1/2015.Adopted New York State Register September 21, 2016/Volume XXXVIII, Issue 38, eff. 10/3/2016Amended New York State Register February 12, 2020/Volume XLII, Issue 06, eff.5/12/2020