Standard 189.1 – Standard for the Design of High-Performance ASHRAE Green Buildings – Draft for proposed Appendix on Climate Resiliency
Document / January 23, 2026 / Codes And Policy
This document outlines a structure for a new normative appendix on climate resilience criteria to modify ASHRAE Standard 189.1. This appendix is intended to provide a framework for jurisdictions to require resilience requirements in response to identified hazards such as grid disruption, extreme heat, extreme cold, wildfire, water management, and air quality.