{"id":35663,"date":"2020-10-14T10:35:26","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T17:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gcec.com\/?page_id=35663"},"modified":"2020-12-11T09:55:58","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T17:55:58","slug":"new-construction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gcec.com\/our-services\/new-construction\/","title":{"rendered":"New Construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Energy Codes<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-36057\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gcec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/transmissionline.png\" alt=\"power lines\" width=\"20%\" height=\"150\" \/>Meeting Energy Codes are a must if you plan on building a new home or adding to your existing home. Before you can receive a building permit, your plans must be approved to meet Energy Code Standards.<\/p>\n<p>If your house plans need this approval, Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative can help. As a free service to our customers, we will review your house plans and make sure they meet the required Energy Code Standards for Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Should you have any questions, please contact our office at <a href=\"tel:+1-850-265-3631\">(850) 265-3631<\/a> or via our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcec.com\/contact-us\/\">contact us form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/epi_form3_12.doc\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button primary is-primary is-medium\" rel=\"noopener\"  >\n    <span>Energy Proficiency Index Report (DOC)<\/span>\n  <\/a>\n\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:30px;max-width:950px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Building Inspection Numbers<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-36016 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gcec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/linemen-2-scaled-e1603478141688-250x340.jpg\" alt=\"Linemen using bucket truck to left large poles.\" width=\"23%\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gcec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/linemen-2-scaled-e1603478141688-250x340.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.gcec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/linemen-2-scaled-e1603478141688-588x800.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.gcec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/linemen-2-scaled-e1603478141688-1176x1600.jpg 1176w, https:\/\/www.gcec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/linemen-2-scaled-e1603478141688-1129x1536.jpg 1129w, https:\/\/www.gcec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/linemen-2-scaled-e1603478141688-1505x2048.jpg 1505w, https:\/\/www.gcec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/linemen-2-scaled-e1603478141688.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>If you are constructing a new home or making additions to your existing home; you will need to contact your local building department to get the proper inspections to possibly receive electric or water service.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bay County Building Department: <a href=\"tel:+1-850-784-4032\">(850) 784-4032<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Washington County Building Department: <a href=\"tel:+1-850-638-6195\">(850) 638-6195<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Calhoun County Building Department: <a href=\"tel:+1-850-674-8046\">(850) 674-8046<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Gulf County Building Department: <a href=\"tel:+1-850-229-8944\">(850) 229-8944<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Walton County Building Department: <a href=\"tel:+1-850-229-8944\">(850) 651-7180<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:30px;max-width:950px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\r\n\r\n\t\r\n\t<div class=\"nav-tiles row align-center\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"nav-tile col large-12\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.gcec.com\/our-services\/new-construction\/manual-calculations\/\" \t\t\t\t\t   title=\"Manual Calculations\" >\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta-icon-box\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta-icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gcec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/energy-calculator-conservation.svg\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta-label\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Manual Calculations<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Energy Codes Meeting Energy Codes are a must if you plan on building a new home or adding to your existing home. Before you can receive a building permit, your plans must be approved to meet Energy Code Standards. If your house plans need this approval, Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative can help. 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