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P.O. BOX 470011 <br />LOS ANGELES, CA 90047 <br />(323) 955-9827 <br />EMAIL:LRGDESIGNS914@GMAIL.COM <br />WEBSITE: LRGENERGYDESIGN.COM <br />1.Compliance information The builder shall leave in the building, copies of the completed, signed and submitted <br />compliance documents for the building owner at occupancy. For low-rise residential buildings, such information <br />shall, at a minimum, include copies of all Certificate of Compliance, Certificate of Installation, and Certificate of <br />Verification documentation submitted. . [10-103(b)1] <br />2.Operating information. The builder shall provide the building owner at occupancy, operating information for all <br />applicable features, materials, components, and mechanical devices installed in the building. Operating <br />information shall include instructions on how to operate the features, materials, components, and mechanical <br />devices correctly and efficiently. The instructions shall be consistent with specifications set forth by the Executive <br />Director. For residential buildings, such information shall be contained in a folder or manual which provides all <br />Certificate of Compliance, Certificate of Installation, and Certificate of Verification documentations. This operating <br />information shall be in paper or electronic format. [10-103(b)2] <br />3.Maintenance information. The builder shall provide to the building owner at occupancy, maintenance information <br />for all features, materials, components, and manufactured devices that require routine maintenance for efficient <br />operation. Required routine maintenance actions shall be clearly stated and incorporated on a readily accessible <br />label. The label may be limited to identifying, by title and/or publication number, the operation and maintenance <br />manual for that particular model and type of feature, material, component or manufactured device. [10-103(b)3] <br />4.Ventilation information. The builder shall provide to the building owner at occupancy, a description of the quantities <br />of outdoor air that the ventilation system(s) are designed to provide to the building’s conditioned space, and <br />instructions for proper operation and maintenance of the ventilation system. [10-103(b)4] <br />5. All systems, equipment, appliances and building components shall comply with the applicable manufacturing, <br />construction, and installation provisions of Sections 110.0 through 110.11 for newly constructed buildings. <br />6. Any appliance regulated by the Appliance Efficiency Regulations, Title 20 California Code of Regulations, Section <br />1601 et seq., may be installed only if the appliance fully complies with Section 1608(a) of those regulations. <br />[110.1(a)] <br />7. Service water-heating systems shall be equipped with automatic temperature controls capable of adjustment from <br />the lowest to the highest acceptable temperature settings for the intended use as listed in Table 3, Chapter 50 of the <br />ASHRAE Handbook, HVAC Applications Volume. [110.3(a)1] <br />8. On systems that have a total capacity greater than 167,000 Btu/hr, outlets that require higher than service water <br />temperatures as listed in the ASHRAE Handbook, Applications Volume, shall have separate remote heaters, heat <br />exchangers, or boosters to supply the outlet with the higher temperature. [110.3(c)1] <br />9. Service hot water systems with circulating pumps or with electrical heat trace systems shall be capable of <br />automatically turning off the system. [110.3(c)2] <br />10. Controls for service water-heating systems shall limit the outlet temperature at public lavatories to 110°F. <br />[110.3(c)3] <br />11. Unfired service water-heater storage tanks and backup tanks for solar water-heating systems shall have: a. <br />External insulation with an installed R-value of at least R-12, or b. Internal and external insulation with a combined R- <br />value of at least R-16, or c. The heat loss of the tank surface based on an 80°F water-air temperature difference <br />shall be less than 6.5 Btu/hr per square foot. [110.3 (c)4] <br />12. For Nonresidential, high-rise residential, and hotel/motel buildings, space conditioning systems shall meet the <br />efficiency standards specified Section 120.2. <br />13. Continuously burning pilot light shall be prohibited for the following natural gas system or equipment listed below: <br />[110.5] a. Fan-type central furnaces b. Household cooking appliances, except for household cooking appliances <br />without an electrical supply voltage connection and in which each pilot consumes less than 150 Btu/hr c. Pool <br />heaters d. Spa heaters <br />14. Any pool or spa heating system or equipment shall: [110.4] a. A thermal efficiency that complies with the <br />Appliance Efficiency Regulations b. Have a readily accessible on-off switch, mounted on the outside of the heater <br />that allows shutting off the heater without adjusting the thermostat setting. c. Not utilize electric resistance heating. d. <br />Have a cover for outdoor pools or spas that have a heat pump or gas heater. e. Have a permanent, easily readable, <br />and weatherproof instruction card that gives instructions for the energy efficient operation of the pool or spa heater <br />and for the proper care of pool or spa water when a cover is used. f. Have at least 36 inches of pipe installed <br />between the filter and heater or dedicated suction and return lines, or built-in or built-up connections shall be installed <br />to allow for the future addition of solar heating equipment. g. Have directional inlets for the pool or spa that <br />adequately mix the pool water. h. A time switch or similar control mechanism shall be installed as part of a pool water <br />circulation control system that will allow all pumps to be set or programmed to run only during the off-peak electric <br />demand period and for the minimum time necessary to maintain the water in the condition required by applicable <br />public health standards. <br />15. Manufactured fenestration products and exterior doors shall have air infiltration rates not exceeding 0.3 cfm/ft2 of <br />window area, 0.3 cfm/ft2 of residential door area, 0.3 cfm/ft2 of nonresidential single door area, and 1.0 cfm/ft2 of <br />nonresidential double door area. [110.6(a)1] <br />16. Fenestration products shall be rated in accordance with NFRC 100 for U-factor, NFRC 200 for SHGC, and VT or <br />use the applicable default value. Fenestration products shall have a temporary label for manufactured fenestration <br />products or a label certificate when the Component Modeling Approach is used and for site-built fenestration meeting <br />the requirements of Section 10-111(a)1. [110.6(a)2, 110.6(a)3, 110.6(a)4, 110.6(a)5] <br />17. Field-fabricated fenestration products and exterior doors, other than unframed glass doors and fire doors, shall <br />be caulked between the fenestration products or exterior door and the building, and shall be weatherstripped. <br />[110.6(b)] <br />18. Joints, penetrations and other openings in the building envelope that are potential sources of air leakage shall be <br />caulked, gasketed, weather stripped, or otherwise sealed to limit infiltration and exfiltration. [110.7] <br />19. Insulation shall be certified by Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Home Furnishing and Thermal <br />Insulation that the insulation conductive thermal performance is approved pursuant to the California Code of <br />Regulations, Title 24, Part 12, Chapter 12-13, Article 3, “Standards for Insulating Material.” [110.8(a)] <br />20. Urea formaldehyde foam insulation may only be used in exterior side walls, and requires a four-mil-thick plastic <br />polyethylene vapor barrier between the urea formaldehyde foam insulation and the interior space in all applications. <br />[110.8(b)] <br />21. Insulating material shall be installed in compliance with the flame spread rating and smoke density requirements <br />of the CBC. [110.8(c)] <br />22. Insulation installed on an existing space conditioning duct, it shall comply with Section 604.0 of the CMC. <br />[110.8(d)3] <br />23. External insulation installed on an existing unfired water storage tank or on an existing back-up tank for a solar <br />water-heating system, it shall have an R-value of at least R-12, or the heat loss of the tank surface based on an 80 <br />EF water-air temperature difference shall be less than 6.5 Btu per hour per square foot. . [110.8(d)2] <br />TITLE 24 NOTES TITLE 24 NOTES <br />E. Residential Notes: <br />1. A masonry or factory-built fireplace shall have the following: [150.0(e)1] a. Closeable metal or glass doors <br />covering the entire opening of the firebox; b. A combustion air intake to draw air from the outside of the building <br />directly into the firebox, which is at least six square inches in area and is equipped with a readily accessible, <br />operable, and tight-fitting damper or combustion-air control device (Exception: An outside combustion-air intake is <br />not required if the fireplace will be installed over concrete slab flooring and the fireplace will not be located on an <br />exterior wall.); and c. A flue damper with a readily accessible control. [150.0 (e)C] <br />2. Heating or cooling systems shall be equipped with a setback thermostat that meet the requirements of Section <br />110.2(c). [150.0(i)] <br />3. Gas or propane water heaters shall have: [150.0(n)] a. A 120V electrical receptacle that is within 3 feet from the <br />water heater. b. A Category III or IV vent, or a Type B vent with straight pipe. c. Condensate drain that is no more <br />than 2 inches higher than the base. d. A gas supply line with a capacity of at least 200,000 Btu/hr <br />4. All pumps and pump motors installed shall be listed in the Commission’s directory of certified equipment and <br />shall comply with the Appliance Efficiency Regulations. [150.0(p)1.A] <br />5. The minimum installed weight per square foot of any loose-fill insulation shall conform with the insulation <br />manufacturer's labeled R-value. [150.0 (b)] <br />6. The minimum depth of concrete-slab floor perimeter insulation shall be 16 inches or the depth of the footing of <br />the building, whichever is less. [150.1(c)(1)(D)] <br />7. The crawl space shall be covered with a vapor retarder over the entire floor. [150.1(c)1.D] <br />8. Insulations are required for: [150.0(j)2.A] a. All hot water pipes from the heating source to the kitchen fixtures. <br />b. All piping with a nominal diameter of 3/4 inch or larger. c. The first 5 feet (1.5 meters) of hot and cold water pipes <br />from the storage tank. d. All piping associated with a domestic hot water recirculation system. e. Piping from the <br />heating source to storage tank or between tanks. f. Piping buried below grade. <br />9. Insulation shall be provided for water heaters as follows: a. Unfired hot water tanks, such as storage tanks and <br />backup storage tanks for solar water-heating systems, shall be externally wrapped with insulation having an <br />installed thermal resistance of R-12 or greater or have internal insulation of at least R-16 and a label on the <br />exterior of the tank showing the insulation R-value. [150.0 (j)1] <br />10. Lighting [150.0(k)] a. Installed luminaires shall be classified as high-efficacy in accordance with TABLE 150.0- <br />A. b. Exhaust fans shall be switched separately from lighting systems. c. Luminaries shall be switched with readily <br />accessible controls that permit the luminaries to be manually switched ON and OFF. d. Lighting installed in <br />attached and detached garages, laundry rooms, and utility rooms, at least one luminaire in each of these spaces <br />shall be controlled by vacancy sensors. e. Dimmers or vacancy sensors shall control all luminaires required to <br />have light sources compliant with Reference Joint Appendix JA8. EXCEPTION 1: Luminaires in closets less than <br />70 square feet. EXCEPTION 2: Luminaires in hallways. f. A. In a low-rise multifamily residential building where the <br />total interior common area in a single building equals 20 percent or less of the floor area, permanently installed <br />lighting for the interior common areas in that building shall be high efficacy luminaires or controlled by an occupant <br />sensor. g. In a low-rise multifamily residential building where the total interior common area in a single building <br />equals more than 20 percent of the floor area, permanently installed lighting in that building shall: i) Comply with <br />the applicable requirements in Sections 110.9, 130.0, 130.1, 140.6 and 141.0; and ii) Lighting installed in corridors <br />and stairwells shall be controlled by occupant sensors that reduce the lighting power in each space by at least 50 <br />percent. The occupant sensors shall be capable of turning the light fully On and Off from all designed paths of <br />ingress and egress. <br />SHEET <br />OF SHEETS <br />T-3 <br />SCALE <br />11/8/2024 <br />DATE <br />PROJECT:ADU ADDITION <br />SITE ADDRESS: 1513 S. 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