Kentucky window replacement leads
Summit Leads supplies window replacement leads in Kentucky by real-time ping/post, exclusive by default, with ZIP code filters. Every Kentucky county is IECC zone 4A in DOE's county guide (2021 data), and the residential energy code DOE lists is the 2009 IECC with state amendments.
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Kentucky facts for window replacement lead buyers
| Fact | Value Source |
|---|---|
| IECC 2021 climate zone | Zone 4A in all 120 counties (PNNL for DOE, 2021 county data)Guide to Determining Climate Zone by County: Building America and IECC 2021 Updates (PNNL-33270) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory for the U.S. Department of Energy |
| ENERGY STAR window climate zone | Spans more than one zone (map, August 2025)ENERGY STAR Windows, Doors and Skylights Climate Zone Map (August 2025) U.S. EPA ENERGY STAR |
| Residential energy code | 2009 IECC with state amendments, effective October 1, 2014 (DOE, checked October 7, 2026)Building Energy Codes Program: Kentucky U.S. Department of Energy |
| Median year structure built | 1982 (ACS 5-year 2020-2024)Table B25035, Median Year Structure Built: Kentucky (ACS 5-Year 2020-2024) U.S. Census Bureau |
| Housing units built before 1980 | 47.1% (ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table B25034)Table B25034, Year Structure Built: Kentucky (ACS 5-Year 2020-2024) U.S. Census Bureau |
| Median home value | $205,600 (ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table B25077)Table B25077, Median Value (Dollars): Kentucky (ACS 5-Year 2020-2024) U.S. Census Bureau |
| Trades licensed by HBC | Plumbers, electricians, boiler, sprinkler and fire alarm contractors, building inspectors (HBC, checked October 7, 2026)Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction Kentucky Public Protection Cabinet |
| Contractor licensing bill | 2026 HB 300; last action January 16, 2026, sent to the House licensing committee (checked October 7, 2026)2026 Regular Session, HB 300 (AN ACT relating to contractors) Kentucky General Assembly |
Last reviewed: October 7, 2026. A summary for education, not legal advice.
One code zone, more than one window zone
Kentucky has a single energy code climate zone. The county tables in PNNL-33270, prepared for DOE (2021 county data) list all 120 Kentucky counties as IECC zone 4A, where the A is DOE's label for moist. The code's window values are therefore the same from Paducah to Pikeville.
The ENERGY STAR label map is drawn differently. On the ENERGY STAR climate zone map (August 2025), Kentucky crosses more than one window zone, so a buyer that wants a qualifying product named in the quote checks the county or ZIP code in the official ENERGY STAR zone finder.
The residential energy code in Kentucky
This section is general information, not legal advice. It summarizes official sources as of October 7, 2026; check the current text of each rule before relying on it.
The Department of Energy's Building Energy Codes Program page for Kentucky (checked October 7, 2026) lists the 2009 IECC with amendments as the state's residential code, adopted February 1, 2014 and effective October 1, 2014. State amendments are marked yes. The contact DOE names for adoption is the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction.
Combined with a single IECC zone, that gives a buyer whose clients work anywhere in Kentucky one code edition and one zone to plan quotes around.
Kentucky homes by age and value
Just under half of Kentucky housing was built before 1980: table B25034 (ACS 5-year 2020-2024) gives 47.1%. The median year built is 1982 in table B25035 for the same years.
The 1970s are the biggest decade before 1980 in that table B25034 (ACS 5-year 2020-2024), with 315,569 Kentucky units built from 1970 to 1979. A form that records the build year lets a buyer route houses from that decade to the crews that want them.
For pricing filters, the median owner-occupied value in Kentucky is $205,600 in table B25077 (ACS 5-year 2020-2024).
What Kentucky licenses, and a 2026 bill
This section is general information, not legal advice. It summarizes official sources as of October 7, 2026; check the current text of each rule before relying on it.
Kentucky's Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction describes its licensing role on its home page (checked October 7, 2026): it licenses or certifies plumbers, electricians, boiler contractors, sprinkler and fire alarm contractors and building inspectors. General and home improvement contractors are not on that list.
A bill to change that was filed in 2026. The record for House Bill 300, 2026 Regular Session (checked October 7, 2026) summarizes it as establishing licensing for contractors under the department and allowing a person to cancel a real estate goods and services contract within 5 business days. Its last action listed is January 16, 2026, when it went to the House committee on Licensing, Occupations and Administrative Regulations.
The home solicitation cancellation rule, the insurance claim repair rule and Kentucky's injury rules are on leads in Kentucky.
Kentucky window buyer filters
- Number of windows and scope: one code zone statewide keeps scope, not location, as the main variable in a quote.
- ZIP code: the ENERGY STAR zone and the buyer's own service area are both set by ZIP code.
- Home age: pulls out the 1970s houses described above.
- Homeowner status: an owner signs the contract.
Where buyers filter in Kentucky
Three of the six largest metro areas that include Kentucky counties also reach into Indiana, Ohio or West Virginia. The figures below are the Census Bureau's July 1, 2025 estimates; buyers can include or leave out any Kentucky ZIP code, in these areas or outside them.
- Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN: 1,402,509 (July 1, 2025 estimate, whole metro area)
- Lexington-Fayette: 535,174 (July 1, 2025 estimate)
- Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN: 2,312,858 (July 1, 2025 estimate, whole metro area)
- Bowling Green: 197,180 (July 1, 2025 estimate)
- Elizabethtown: 128,666 (July 1, 2025 estimate)
- Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH: 365,965 (July 1, 2025 estimate, whole metro area)
Source: Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Area population estimates, Vintage 2025 (cbsa-est2025-alldata), U.S. Census Bureau.
Consent records for Kentucky window replacement leads
Kentucky window leads come with the TCPATCPAThe Telephone Consumer Protection Act, the federal law that governs telemarketing calls and texts, autodialers, prerecorded voice messages and the Do Not Call Registry. Glossary consent record from the homeowner's request. The state telemarketing laws table covers Kentucky's calling rules, and leads in Kentucky covers MVA and home improvement in the state together.
Kentucky window replacement lead questions
Which residential energy code does Kentucky use?
The 2009 IECC with state amendments, effective October 1, 2014, according to the DOE Building Energy Codes Program (checked October 7, 2026). This is general information, not legal advice.
Is all of Kentucky in one IECC climate zone?
Yes. All 120 counties are zone 4A in the PNNL-33270 county guide prepared for DOE (2021 data).
Did Kentucky pass a general contractor license in 2026?
House Bill 300 proposed one. Its legislative record (checked October 7, 2026) shows a last action of January 16, 2026, referral to a House committee. This is general information, not legal advice.
Which trades does Kentucky's housing and construction department license?
Plumbers, electricians, boiler contractors, sprinkler and fire alarm contractors and building inspectors, as listed on the HBC home page (checked October 7, 2026).
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