Title 24 is an estimation of how much energy a proposed building will consume. This estimate is then compared with a comparable ‘code minimum’ building to show that the proposed design is more energy efficient. The results are printed out in the form of a report that can be submitted to building department for permit.
The Dual Fuel Heat Pump is a combination of both heating and cooling systems which consists of electric heat pump and a gas furnace. The major heating load is addressed by the heat pump as it is more efficient than the gas furnace.
CALGreen – City of Palo Alto has implemented one of the most aggressive green building codes in the state of California. Due to very high value of real estate and heightened awareness for sustainable construction practices among the residents, city has succeeded in justifying the enforcement of green building code that few other cities in the state of California have enforced.
California, a renowned leader in environmental protection, has implemented CALGreen, a comprehensive green building code that sets mandatory standards for sustainable construction.
California is a state known for its commitment to sustainability and environmental protection. One of the ways it achieves this is through the implementation of Title 24, a set of building energy efficiency standards.
California has long been a leader in environmental protection, and its commitment to sustainability is evident through its progressive building code: Title 24.
CALGreen Code Section A5.405.5: Cement and concrete.
Use cement and concrete made with recycled products and complying with the following sections:
CALGreen Code Section A5.405.5.1: Cement.
