Continuing Education

SDG&E's Title 24 2013 Building Standards and Requirements 4-part series on 2 different days

Join SDG&E for a complimentary educational 4-part series on Title 24 Building Codes.

Tuesday, August 12

Part 1: Title 24 2013 Nonresidential Lighting Building Standards

Part 1 of this 4-part series explains lighting and daylighting guidelines in the new Title 24 Energy Efficiency Standards for design, building and energy-efficiency professionals. Learn the major lighting-related updates in the 2013 code, and how to effectively apply the commercial lighting code requirements and compliance methodologies.

Part 2: Title 24 2013 Nonresidential Building Envelope Requirements

Part 2 of this 4-part series provides an overview of building envelope requirements affecting nonresidential construction under California's 2013 Title 24 Energy Efficiency Standards. Understand the revised and new envelope requirements for 2013, and become familiar with the 2013 standards to better understand the new changes.

Wednesday, August 13 Part 3: Title 24 2013 Nonresidential Mechanical Requirements

Part 3 of this 4-part series details the changes prescribed in the California Title 24 Building Energy Code as they relate to nonresidential mechanical systems. Topics include HVAC and domestic hot water equipment, mandatory controls, pipe insulation levels, and economizers. Process load compliance is also discussed in reference to 2013 code, including refrigeration equipment, parking garages, and a range of other applications.

Part 4: Title 24 2013 Residential Mechanical Requirements

The final session in this 4-part series details the changes prescribed in the California Title 24 Building Energy Code as they relate to residential mechanical systems. Topics include mandatory duct testing, return duct design, air flow testing, and refrigerant charge testing. Domestic hot water systems are also discussed, including new mandatory measures.

Location: Energy Innovation Center 4760 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego, CA  92117 View map

It's easy to register: Online: seminars.sdge.com Email: seminars@sdge.com Phone: 1-800-644-6133

Pre-registration is encouraged. There is no fee to attend.

* Live webcast available for this event. ** This 4-part series is eligible for Continuing Education Units (CEUs): BPI, GBCI & AIA

Speaker Martyn Dodd has 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.