Spring 2010 Energy Efficiency Classes
Class Details & Registration
| Program Title | Title 24 2008 Nonresidential Building Envelope Requirements | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Time, Location | March 16 (Tuesday, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm) San Jose--Pipe Trades | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Also Offered | April 13 (Tuesday, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm) San Francisco--PEC April 13 (Tuesday, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm) Internet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Martyn Dodd of EnergySoft, LLC, will discuss nonresidential building envelope requirements affecting commercial new construction under California's 2008 Title 24 Energy Efficiency Standards, which took effect January 1, 2010. Attend this program to learn how the latest version of the Standards will affect building envelope design in your nonresidential and high-rise residential projects. Mr. Dodd will highlight aspects of the Standards that are new under the 2008 Standards. Topics slated for discussion include: - Time dependent valuation of electricity and gas - Refrigerated warehouses - Prescriptive heat loss/gain equations - Fenestration U-factors for Windows and Skylights - Fenestration Solar Heat Gain Coefficients (SHGC) for Windows and Skylights - Prescriptive limitations on glazing area - Insulation requirements - New and changed Cool Roof requirements - Portable buildings and relocatable classrooms - Revised mandatory Skylight requirements - Revised calculation procedures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Audience Level | This is an intermediate program. Mr. Dodd will cover recent changes to the California Title 24 Energy Standards for nonresidential and high-rise residential buildings. Participants are assumed to have some familiarity with the Title 24 requirements for the building envelope. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Instructor(s) | Martyn Dodd Having written software used in California for Title 24 energy code compliance over three decades, Mr. Dodd is principal of EnergySoft, a Bay Area company that specializes in performance based energy analysis. He is one of the original authors of the 1992 Nonresidential Alternative Calculation Method (ACM) manual, which defines the rules for code compliance software. It has become the model for both national and international code compliance software procedures. Mr. Dodd is the author of the EnergyPro, COMPLY 24, and Perform 2001 software programs, which are used extensively throughout California for code compliance. He also wrote the NECB Comply software for the government of Canada, used for performance-based code compliance with the Model National Energy Code of Canada. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Resources | Download a list of Web sites and print material related to this class topic. EDR Case Studies: Title 24 and Savings By Design EDR Design Brief: Acceptance Testing EDR Technology Overview: Cool Roofs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cost | No fee for this program | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credits | AIA: 2.5 (HSW/SD) NCQLP: 0 (Learn more about AIA continuing education and NCQLP.) |


