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The 2009 Energy codes IECC and ASHRAE 90.1-2007 contains significant insulation changes for steel stud wall constructions regarding thermal shorts introduced by steel studs. A better understanding of industry requirements regarding U-factor calculation procedures, modeling guides, and tools, establishes the foundation for building enclosure performance evaluation as well as for new building enclosure...