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A5.601.3 CALGreen Tier 2

California Green Building Standards Code 2019 > A5 Nonresidential Voluntary Measures > A5.601 CALGreen Tier 1 and Tier 2 > A5.601.3 CALGreen Tier 2
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A5.601.3.2 Energy Performance

For the purposes of mandatory energy efficiency standards in this code, the California Energy Commission will continue to adopt mandatory standards.

A5.601.3.3 Tier 2

Comply with the energy efficiency requirements in Section A5.203.1.1 and Section A5.203.1.2.2.

A5.601.3.4 Voluntary Measures for Tier 2

In addition to the provisions of Sections A5.601.3.1 and A5.601.3.3 above, compliance with the following voluntary measures from Appendix A5 and additional elective measures shown in Table A5.601.3.4 is required for Tier 2:
  1. From Division A5.1,
    1. Comply with the designated parking requirements for fuel efficient vehicles for a minimum of 12 percent of parking capacity per Section A5.106.5.1 and Table A5.106.5.1.2.
    2. Comply with thermal emittance, solar reflectance or SRI values for cool roofs in Section A5.106.11.2 and Table A5.106.11.2.2.1
    3. Comply with three elective measures selected from this division.
  2. From Division A5.2 comply with ONE of the following:
    1. Outdoor lighting as described in A5.203.1.1.1.
    2. Service water heating in restaurants as described in A5.203.1.1.2.
    3. Warehouse Dock Seal Doors A5.203.1.1.3.
    4. Daylight Design Power Adjustments 5.203.1.1.4.
    5. Exhaust Air Heat Recovery A5.203.1.1.5.
  3. From Division A5.3,
    1. Comply with the 20-percent reduction for indoor potable water use in Section A5.303.2.3.2.
    2. Comply with three elective measures selected from this division.
  4. From Division A5.4,2
    1. Comply with recycled content of 15 percent of materials based on estimated total cost, or use two products from Table A5.405.4 for at least 75 percent by cost in Section A5.405.4.1.
    2. Comply with the 80-percent reduction in construction and demolition waste in Section A5.408.3.1.
    3. Comply with three elective measures selected from this division.
  5. From Division A5.5,
    1. Comply with resilient flooring systems for 100 percent of resilient flooring in Section A5.504.4.7.1.
      Exception: Allowance may be permitted in Tier 2 for up to 5-percent specialty purpose flooring.
    2. Comply with thermal insulation meeting 2009 CHPS low-emitting materials list and no added formaldehyde in Section A5.504.4.8.1.
    3. Comply with three elective measures selected from this division.
  6. Comply with three additional elective measures selected from any division.
  1. 1   Cool roof is required for compliance with Tiers 1 and 2 and may be used to meet energy standards in Part 6, exceed energy standards and to mitigate heat island effect.
  2. 2   Life cycle assessment compliant with Section A5.409.4 in this code may be substituted for prescriptive measures from Division A5.4.

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