4-3-735 - Energy efficiency and environmental building standards. - Tennessee Statutes

4-3-735. Energy efficiency and environmental building standards.

Energy efficiency and environmental building standards adopted by the state or by local jurisdictions:

     (1)  May include the use of a sheathing with factory applied radiant barrier with an emissivity rating of five one hundredths (.05) or less or a sheet radiant barrier with an emissivity rating of five one hundredths (.05) or less that also meets the specifications of ASTM C1313 and is installed according to ASTM C1158; and

     (2)  May include the use of lumber and engineered wood products that originate from sustainable sources and are certified through the:

          (A)  SFI (Sustainable Forestry Initiative);

          (B)  CSA (Canadian Standards Association);

          (C)  ATFS (American Tree Farms System);

          (D)  PEFC (Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification) endorsed schemes; and

          (E)  FSC (Forest Stewardship Council).

[Acts 2008, ch. 907, § 2.]