Building Energy Code (BEC) currently in-force | Buildings Energy Act (geg) |
Date of BEC publication | 2002 |
BEC Jurisdiction | National |
Climate zone classification | Cool, Humid |
Income Group | High income |
Type of BEC | Prescriptive |
BEC Coverage | Passive design; Space Heating*; Space Cooling*; Water Heating*; Lighting* |
GENERAL INQUIRIES
Germany
Berlin

* denotes coverage is through the European Ecodesign Directive
Types of Standards
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Passive design (Residential)
Indicator | Mandatory Minimum Requirements |
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Maximum Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC) | .. |
Roof U-value (W/m². K) | 0.2 |
Floors U-value (W/m². K) | 0.35 |
External walls U-value (W/m². K) | 0.28 |
Doors U-value (W/m². K) | |
Air leakage prevention | .. |
Enforcement Mechanisms | Thermal Transmittance or Insulation Calculations for Building Envelope; Solar Heat Gains Calculations for Building Envelope; Glazing Factors for Fenestration; Permanent Shading; Air Barrier, Air Leakage, or Air Infiltration |