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Does my project require Title 24 calculations?
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In general, if your project requires a building permit, it will require Title 24 calculations. An example of a project that would not require Title 24 calculations would be a garage addition for a single family home.
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Does it matter what city my project is located in?
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No; Title24ca.com can provide Title 24 energy calculations for any city.
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What do I need to provide in order to get Title 24 calculations for my project?
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All you need to provide us is a complete set of plans. Computer generated plans can be sent via e-mail (.dxf, .dwg or .pdf formats). Hand drawn or hard copy plans can be sent via standard mail.
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What information is required to be on my plans?
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Generally, your plans should include:
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- Project address
- Project orientation (North arrow)
- Scaled floor plan
- Ceiling heights (or call out sizes on floor plan/elevations/sections)
- Window schedule (or call out sizes on floor plan/elevations
- Door schedule (or call out sizes on floor plan/elevations)
- Wall construction (type and R-value; i.e. wood framed, R-13walls)
- Roof construction (type and R-value; i.e. wood framed, R-30 roof)
- Floor constuction (type and/or R-value; i.e. wood framed, R-19 raised floor OR slab on grade)
- Lighting fixture schedule (commercial projects)
- Information on existing/new hot water heater(s)
- Information on existing/new HVAC system(s)
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Do I need to know EVERYTHING listed for FAQ #4?
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No, assumptions can be made for information that you may not have. Just be sure to include as much information as possible.
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Do I have to pay additional fees if changes need to be made to my Title 24 report?
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For the most part, changes/adjustments can be made to your report at no cost. However, we reserve the right to negotiate additional fees with you if your changes/adjustments are significant.
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What happens after I submit a “get quote” form.
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We will use the information contained on the form to come up with a price for your project. We will then e-mail you the price and turn around time.
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