| Table 101.10 Mandatory Green Building Requirements |
Project Type
| Energy Requirement1
| Green Building Standard and Requirement
|
RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS (SINGLE FAMILY, MULTI-FAMILY)
|
New Construction
|
New Residential < 5 units
| 15% above Title 24, Part 6
| Mandatory CalGreen Requirements
|
New Residential > 5 units
| 15% above Title 24, Part 62
| Meet the intent of 70 GreenPointRated
points and Mandatory CalGreen
Requirements
|
Additions3 (applies to conditional space only)
|
Additions > 1,000 square feet
| 10% above Title 24, Part 6
| Mandatory CalGreen Requirements
Sect. 4.303 (Indoor Water Use)
Sect. 4.504 (Pollutant Control)
|
MIXED USE PROJECTS
|
New Construction
|
New Residential < 5 units
and New Non-residential Use
< 25,000 square feet
| 15% above Title 24, Part 6
for Residential;
10% above Title 24, Part 6
for Non-residential
|
Residential and Non-residential criteria
as applicable to each component of the
project.
|
New Residential > 5 units and
New Non-residential Use
> 25,000 square feet
| 15% above Title 24, Part 6
for Residential;
10% above Title 24, Part 6
for Non-residential
|
NON-RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS (INCL. HOTEL2)
|
| New Construction4 |
|
|
New Non-residential Buildings
< 5,000 square feet | 10% above Title 24, Part 6 | Mandatory CalGreen Requirements |
New Non-residential Buildings
5,000 - 25,000 square feet | 10% above Title 24, Part 6 | Meet the intent of LEED® Certified and
Mandatory CalGreen Requirements |
New Non-residential Buildings
> 25,000 square feet | 10% above Title 24, Part 6 | Meet the intent of LEED® Silver and
Mandatory CalGreen Requirements |
Tenant Improvements
|
Tenant Improvements >
15,000 square feet with a
$100,000 construction
valuation where the scope of
work includes any of the
following: 1) requires a Title
24 Energy calculation; 2) the
replacement or addition of any
plumbing fixtures and/or
interior finish materials
(i.e.: carpeting, paint, etc) | 10% above Title 24, Part 6
for Lighting Only | Mandatory CalGreen Requirements
Sect. 5.303 (Indoor Water Use)
Sect. 5.504 (Pollutant Control) |
1. On-site generation of renewable energy in an amount equivalent to the required reductions may be used as an alternate means to meet the local energy requirement. Energy production shall be determined through use of the CECPV Calculator provided by the California Energy Commission.
2. For high-rise residential buildings (over three stories in height) and hotels, plug and lighting energies can be deducted from both the standard and proposed building when conducting the Title 24, Part 6 energy calculations.
3. Residential additions that include interior alterations may use the total area (in square fee) of improvements in the Title 24 energy calculations and may account for energy efficiency upgrades that already exist in the structure, assuming the upgrades comply with the 2008 Building Energy Efficiency Standards.
4. New shell construction with minimally installed systems are required to attain the following energy requirements above Title 24, Part 6: Cold Shell (no HVAC ad no lighting) - 5% or Warm Shell (includes HVAC and no lighting) - 7%
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