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Energy Code Compliance Program – Effective 2026

The 2025 Energy Code becomes effective on January 1, 2026. The revised regulations include the Energy Code Compliance (ECC) Program. Until then HERS Program regulations will continue to be enforced.  The ECC Program was developed to continue the field verification and diagnostic testing (FV&DT) provisions given in Title 20 of the California Code of Regulations. …

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2025 Building Energy Efficiency Standards – Effective January 1, 2026

The 2025 Energy Code expands the use of heat pumps in newly constructed residential buildings, encourages electric-readiness, strengthens ventilation standards, and more. Buildings whose permit applications are applied for on or after January 1, 2026, must comply with the 2025 Energy Code. 2025 Energy Code Benefits New and more efficient technologies are constantly under development, …

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CalCERTS Registry is closing

From CalCERTS: CalCERTS is closing. Details are on the 22-HERS-01 Docket.  We will close out all accounts after August 2nd. The CalCERTS registry will close permanently on September 2nd, 2024. At this time, we need to direct any questions not related to billing and payments to the CEC.  You can contact them at title24@energy.ca.gov or …

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EnerCal Solutions – Re: COVID-19

Effective: 3/18/2020 To reduce the impact of COVID-19 Outbreak conditions on businesses, workers, customers and the public, we are taking precautions and are limiting public contact by conducting meetings via phone and by practicing social distancing requirements of at least six feet between people. If you need any of our services please contact us via …

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California

Per California Energy Commission: “California’s Building Energy Efficiency Standards are updated on an approximately three-year cycle. The 2019 Standards will continue to improve upon the 2016 Standards for new construction of, and additions and alterations to, residential and nonresidential buildings. The 2019 Standards will go into effect on January 1, 2020.”   Contact EnerCal Solutions …

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FYIs – Prescriptive High Performance Attics – 2016

>>Click here to download a PDF version<< Prescriptive High Performance Attics §150.1 There are three options that may be used to comply: Option A: Ducts and air handler may be located in the attic – Install attic radiant barrier (Zones 2-15) – Install R-38 insulation at ceiling (R-30 in zones 3 & 5-7) – Install …