FAQ

Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations is the California Building Standards Code, which includes energy efficiency requirements for new construction, additions, and renovations. It ensures buildings meet sustainability and energy efficiency standards.

Anyone planning to construct, remodel, or add to a residential or commercial building in California must comply with Title 24 California energy requirements. This applies to homeowners, builders, developers, and contractors.

The latest Title 24 California Building Standards Code includes updates on insulation, lighting, HVAC systems, and renewable energy requirements like solar panel mandates for new homes. We recommend consulting a Title 24 expert to ensure compliance.

Yes, before obtaining a California building permit, a Title 24 energy report is required. This report demonstrates that your project meets the State of California Title 24 energy efficiency standards.

You’ll need to work with a Title 24 energy consultant who will analyze your building plans and generate a compliance report. Sunland Home Services, Inc. can assist with Title 24 calculations, documentation, and permit submission.

The Rebuild California initiative helps property owners rebuild homes and buildings damaged by natural disasters like wildfires and earthquakes. It ensures compliance with modern California Title 24 building standards for safer, more energy-efficient structures.

Yes, all reconstruction projects must meet Title 24 California building code standards, including energy efficiency requirements. Even if you are rebuilding after a disaster, compliance is mandatory.

To obtain a California building permit under Rebuild California, you must submit an energy compliance report based on Title 24 California regulations.

Depending on your location and situation, you may qualify for state or federal grants, tax credits, or financial assistance to meet California’s Title 24 requirements. Our team can guide you through the process.

A HERS (Home Energy Rating System) Rating measures a home’s energy efficiency. It is required for new construction and major renovations under California Title 24 energy regulations.

HERS testing verifies that HVAC, insulation, air sealing, and other energy features meet California Title 24 requirements. It is an essential step before obtaining final approval for your building permit.

A HERS rater conducts on-site inspections and tests, such as blower door tests and duct leakage tests, to confirm that your home meets Title 24 California energy efficiency standards.

Contact Sunland Home Services, Inc. to schedule a HERS rating inspection. We ensure your project complies with Title 24 California code of regulations and help you pass inspection.

The cost depends on the size and complexity of your project. Generally, HERS testing fees range from $250 to $800. We provide competitive pricing and expert service.