| Building Energy Code (BEC) currently in-force | Directive Of Ministry Of Environment And Energy (No. 011-MINAE) |
| Date of BEC publication | 1983 |
| BEC Jurisdiction | National |
| Climate zone classification | Hot, Humid |
| Income Group | Upper middle income |
| Type of BEC | .. |
| BEC Coverage | Some Standards |
GENERAL INQUIRIES
Costa Rica
San Jose
* denotes coverage is through the European Ecodesign Directive
Types of Standards
On selection, change the data
Passive design (Residential)
| 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 |