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in Existing Buildings - Nonresidential Building Energy Performance Rating System (Pre-Rulemaking)
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2008 Building Energy Efficiency Standards Informational Documents
This page contains resource and background materials for implementation of the 2008 Building Energy Efficiency Standards.
Brochures
- Cool Roofs
May 2012. (PDF file, 2 pgs, 1.1 mb)
Select "Landscape" orientation in your print properties settings if printing two-sided (duplex).
Guidelines
- Guidance for Enforcement Agencies Regarding Approval Procedure for Weigh-In Method
(PDF file, 1 pgs, 20 kb) - Guidelines for Residential HERS Compliance Documentation Registered on or After October 1, 2010 - Newly Constructed Buildings and Additions
(PDF file, 3 pgs, 238 kb) - Guidelines for Residential HERS Compliance Documentation Registered on or After October 1, 2010 - HVAC Alteration
(PDF file, 1 pg, 29 kb)
Fact Sheets
- Permitting That Spans An Update of the Energy Standards - Title 24 Fact Sheet, January 2010.
(PDF file, 2 pgs, 740 kb)
Presentations
- Residential HVAC Changeout Presentations
- 2008 Building Energy Efficiency Standards Overview
(PDF file, 29 pgs, 320 kb) - 2008 Residential Energy Plan Review
(PDF file, 66 pgs, 3.3 megabytes) - Residential HVAC and Indoor Air Quality (ASHRAE 62.2)
(PDF file, 30 pgs, 104 kb) - 2008 Lighting Standards
(PDF file, 229 pgs, 3 megabytes) - 2008 Nonresidential Mechanical System Requirements
(PDF file, 110 pgs, 2.5 megabytes)
Building Standards Hotline
1-800-772-3300 or 1-916-654-5106
E-mail at: title24@energy.state.ca.us
For more Information:
Contact Vanessa Byrd at vbyrd@energy.state.ca.us or Suzie Chan schan@energy.state.ca.us