Permits & Process
What Is the BC Energy Step Code and How Does It Affect New Home Construction?
Quick Answer
The BC Energy Step Code is a mandatory provincial regulation in British Columbia that sets a performance-based pathway for new buildings to achieve increasingly higher levels of energy efficiency, with the ultimate goal of all new construction being net-zero energy-ready by 2032.
The BC Energy Step Code is a mandatory provincial regulation in British Columbia that sets a performance-based pathway for new buildings to achieve increasingly higher levels of energy efficiency, with the ultimate goal of all new construction being net-zero energy-ready by 2032. It directly affects new home construction by requiring builders to meet specific energy performance targets, rather
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