Summary of 2008 Non-Residential changes
- Non-Residential Changes:
- Upgraded, more restrictive lighting power densities
- New requirements for occupancy sensors
- New requirement for minimum skylight area for smaller buildings
- New sign lighting requirements to improve energy efficiency
- Refrigerated warehouses now required to comply with Title-24
- New Cool Roof requirements for steep-sloped roofs
Residential Changes:
- New Solar Photovoltaic credit for Title-24 credit
- Upgraded, more stringent window U-factor and SHGC requirements
- New lighting control and kitchen lighting requirements
- New whole house ventilation requirement for indoor air quality
- New evaporative cooling credit for hot and dry climate zones
For additional information regarding these new measures call us (800) 700-0131.
