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Building Energy Code (BEC) currently in-force Building Code Of The Autonomous City Of Buenos Aires
Date of BEC publication 2009
BEC Jurisdiction National
Climate zone classification Warm, Humid
Income Group Upper middle income
Type of BEC Combination (Prescriptive/Performance-Based )
BEC Coverage Lighting
* denotes coverage is through the European Ecodesign Directive

Indicator Mandatory Minimum Requirements
Maximum Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC) ..
Roof U-value (W/m². K)
Floors U-value (W/m². K)
External walls U-value (W/m². K)
Doors U-value (W/m². K)
Air leakage prevention ..
Enforcement Mechanisms Checklist of Passive Design; Thermal Transmittance or Insulation Calculations for Building Envelope; Solar Heat Gains Calculations for Building Envelope; Air Barrier, Air Leakage, or Air Infiltration