FAQs

1. Who needs to show compliance with the NH Energy Code(s)?
   
   
2. Perimeter Slab Insulation answers the following questions:
   1. Why is perimeter slab insulation important?
   2. Where and how should perimeter slab insulation be applied?
   3. Is there a way to avoid bringing the insulatio to the top of the slab edge so a carpet tack strip can be attached?
   4. Is there any way to eliminate perimeter slab insulation completely?
   5. How do I protect perimeter slab insulation from moisture and termites?
       
      

1. Who needs to show compliance with the NH Energy Code(s)?
   

   You Must Obtain Certification (Show compliance with the NH Energy Code) If you plan to:

   1. Build a new home with any provision at all for fossil fuel (Oil, Natural Gas, Propane, Kerosene) or Electric Heat.
   2. Construct a commercial structure under 4000 square feet.
   3. Plan to spend more than 50% of the current value of the structure to renovate that structure.
   4. Winterize a seasonal home or part of an existing structure, such as finishing a room over a garage.
   5. Construct an addition with more than 150 square feet of total floor space.
      
      
2. Perimeter Slab Insulation answers the following questions:
    
   1. Why is perimeter slab insulation important?
   2. Where and how should perimeter slab insulation be applied?
   3. Is there a way to avoid bringing the insulatio to the top of the slab edge so a carpet tack strip can be attached?
   4. Is there any way to eliminate perimeter slab insulation completely?
   5. How do I protect perimeter slab insulation from moisture and termites?