The following standards and building codes provide specifications of building insulation requirements and specifications, and procedures to calculate thermal bridging in building envelope.
| Country | Standard | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | Passivhaus Standard - PHI-1999/5 - Thermal Bridge Free Construction | Literature on thermal bridges and resources for thermal bridge free construction |
| Germany | Research Group Volume 35: Thermal bridges and supporting frames – The limits of thermal bridge free design | Literature and research on thermal bridges and resources for thermal bridge free construction |
| Germany | Research Group Volume 16: 1999 Thermal bridge free design |
Literature and research on thermal bridges and resources for thermal bridge free con-struction |
| International | ISO 10211:2007 - Thermal bridges in building construc-tion - Heat flows and surface temperatures -- Detailed calcu-lations | ISO 10211:2007 sets out the specifications for a three-dimensional and a two-dimensional geometrical model of a thermal bridge for the numerical calculation of - heat flows, in order to assess the overall heat loss from a building or part of it; minimum surface temperatures, in order to assess the risk of surface condensa-tion |