Renovation Reach Code – Piedmont
February 1, 2021Piedmont’s reach code impacts existing low-rise residential buildings undergoing renovations or additions. Installation of pr [...]
A Pocket Guide to All-Electric Retrofits of Single-Family Homes
February 1, 2021This booklet is intended to be a simple “how-to” guide to help homeowners, home renters, utilities and policy makers who want [...]
Building Rating
June 1, 2020Link to Institute for Market Transformation, providing resources for benchmarking. Institute for Market Transformation, June [...]
Public Energy Benchmarking Program: California Energy Commission
May 13, 2020Link to the State's Building Energy Benchmarking Program portal for reporting and public disclosure of building energy use. T [...]
Professional Standards for Residential Upgrades
May 13, 2020Link to NREL site providing professional standards for residential upgrades. Standard Work Specifications (SWS) are a major c [...]
Benchmarking, Disclosure and Audit Policy Evaluation: Berkeley
February 11, 2020Evaluation of Berkeley's existing benchmarking ordinance, which includes single family buildings. Cites including electrifica [...]