The Air Conditioning Contractors of America is opposing a bill that it says would allow states to set its own minimum efficiency standards for heating and cooling equipment.
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Codes normally require that ducts be reasonably airtight. Concerns for energy conservation, humidity control, space-temperature control, room-air movement, ventilation, maintenance, etc., necessitate regulating leakage by prescriptive measures in construction standards.