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Title 24 Calculation process
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We use Prescriptive and Performance methods for Title 24 calculations. Performance modeling is relatively complex, but flexible and allows tradeoffs among measures and most end uses.
Performance Title 24 calculations benefits:
• Flexibility
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Tradeoffs among features
• Credits for going beyond code
Title 24 calculations steps:
- Get information from plans
- Get information from client
• Fenestration (Existing/New/Altered/Removed Windows and Skylights
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- use proposed U-factor and SHGC • if not provided:
- default U-factor and SHGC
• if building doesn't comply:
- prescriptive requirement
- DHW (Domestic Hot Water) and HVAC
- use proposed • if not provided
- default
• if building doesn't comply:
- prescriptive requirement
- same with Walls / Roofs / Floors
- Perform Title 24 energy calculations
• We use CBECC and Energy Pro - software programs, certified by California Energy Commission, for title 24 Calculation. It guarantees the accuracy and acceptance of your Title 24 compliance report in any City in California
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