Why Do You Need to Comply and Be Certified for Title 24 Lighting?
Title 24 refers to the California Building Energy Efficiency Standards, a set of regulations established to promote energy efficiency and sustainability in buildings. Title 24 covers various aspects of building design and construction, including lighting. Compliance with Title 24 lighting requirements is necessary to meet the energy efficiency standards set forth by the state of California.
Compliance with Title 24 lighting is important for several reasons:
Energy Efficiency: Title 24 lighting standards are designed to reduce energy consumption in buildings. By following these standards, you contribute to the overall energy efficiency of your property. Energy-efficient lighting helps lower electricity usage, which is not only environmentally friendly but also reduces your energy bills in the long run.
Environmental Impact: By complying with Title 24 lighting requirements, you play a part in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and minimizing the environmental impact associated with energy production. Energy-efficient lighting reduces the demand for fossil fuels and helps mitigate climate change.
Legal Requirement: In California, compliance with Title 24 lighting is a legal requirement. Building owners and designers are obligated to follow these regulations when constructing or renovating nonresidential buildings. Noncompliance can lead to penalties and delays in obtaining necessary permits or certificates.
Occupant Comfort: Title 24 lighting standards aim to improve the quality of lighting in buildings. Compliance ensures that lighting systems are designed to provide sufficient illumination, minimize glare and promote visual comfort for occupants. Well-designed lighting contributes to a more pleasant and productive indoor environment.
Our Process
Review Documents
Title 24 Testing
From occupancy testing and shut-off lighting control acceptance testing to institutional tuning outdoor lighting, we will complete all state-required tests that are relevant to your building, ensuring that indoor and outdoor lighting control systems are installed and functioning properly.
Written Estimate
After reviewing your project specs, we will provide you with a written proposal and accurate, upfront quote for the scope of work involved. Our rates are competitively priced and will be sent via email.
Confirm Compliance
We will identify any issues with installation that would prevent you from passing Title 24. As a licensed electrical contractor, we are qualified to fix most lighting controls on the same day as your scheduled inspection, saving you both the time and cost associated with retesting.
On-Site Inspection
One of our technicians will visit your property for an on-site Title 24 lighting inspection. It is highly recommended that you have a business representative on-site during the inspection, which typically takes 2-3 hours depending on the size of your project.
Certification
When your property passes the commercial lighting inspection and testing, we will issue a Title 24 Certificate of Acceptance. We typically provide the certificate within 24 hours of your on-site inspection when corrections and/or retesting are not required.
Review Documents
We will begin by reviewing your Title 24 Nonresidential Certificates of Compliance (NRCC) forms and construction documents to get a thorough understanding of your project.
Written Estimate
After reviewing your project specs, we will provide you with a written proposal and accurate, upfront quote for the scope of work involved. Our rates are competitively priced and will be sent via email.
On-Site Inspection
One of our technicians will visit your property for an on-site Title 24 lighting inspection. It is highly recommended that you have a business representative on-site during the inspection, which typically takes 2-3 hours depending on the size of your project.
Title 24 Testing
From occupancy testing and shut-off lighting control acceptance testing to institutional tuning outdoor lighting, we will complete all state-required tests that are relevant to your building, ensuring that indoor and outdoor lighting control systems are installed and functioning properly.
Confirm Compliance
We will identify any issues with installation that would prevent you from passing Title 24. As a licensed electrical contractor, we are qualified to fix most lighting controls on the same day as your scheduled inspection, saving you both the time and cost associated with retesting.
Certification
When your property passes the commercial lighting inspection and testing, we will issue a Title 24 Certificate of Acceptance. We typically provide the certificate within 24 hours of your on-site inspection when corrections and/or retesting are not required.
Reasons to Choose
Title 24 Lighting Inspection
NLCAA-Certified Technicians
We are a Lighting Acceptance Test Employer (ATE) certified by the National Lighting Contractors Association of America (NLCAA) and have received advanced training the California Energy Code and lighting controls technologies.
Fast Response Times & Turnaround
At Title 24 Lighting Inspection, we understand that completing your commercial lighting project in a timely manner is a priority. We do our best to accommodate last-minute scheduling and aim to deliver your Title 24 Certificate of Acceptance within 24 hours of passing.
Licensed Electrical Contractor
Our team is led by a licensed C-10 electrical contractor with over 30 years of hands-on industry experience. Over the years, he has completed electrical projects for LAX, California State University of Northridge, San Francisco
Museum of Modern Art, and more.
Lighting Control System Specialists
Our skilled Lighting Acceptance Test Technicians (ATTs) have experience troubleshooting a wide range of lighting control systems from industry-leading brands CASAMBI®, Acuity Brands, Cooper Lighting Solutions, Legrand, Intelligent Lighting Controls®, and more.
We Can Handle Your Lighting Certification Needs!
When it comes to industrial and commercial Title 24 lighting inspection and certification services, Title 24 Lighting Inspection is the NLCAA-certified Lighting Acceptance Test Employer you need. Through our in-depth inspection and certification process, we can make sure that your site is compliant with all industry standards.
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