The California energy code has very simple requirements that windows have to meet in order for a project to comply with the energy code. Certified Passive House buildings, on the other hand, have a much more nuanced approach to analyzing and specifying windows. This can present some difficulties for designers, architects, energy modelers, and builders. This presentation aims to demystify these requirements and provide clear guidance as to the best…
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Passive House California , January 13, 2026 -
Event Description This course will provide an overview of how the 2025 California Title 24, Part 6 code addresses Passive House concepts. We will examine the basic principles, methodology, and performance targets of Passive House, focusing on electrification goals and their relationship to the updated California codes. The class will illustrate the goals, strategies, and results with regional case studies. Learning Objectives 1. Explain Passive House principles and benefits. 2.…
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Passive House California , October 12, 2022 -
Code Breaker — Single Family All Electric This webinar is provided free of charge by Energy Code Ace. COURSE DESCRIPTION The 2022 California Energy Code has introduced significant changes for Residential occupancies, from how these occupancies are to be classified and organized within the code to the introduction of new Mandatory and Prescriptive Measures facilitating preparation for future single-family all electric residences. Join us for this one-hour presentation where we…
