Title 24 resource centre

Clear, sourced answers about California energy compliance — written for homeowners, designers and contractors.

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Building Permits

Documents you need for a Title 24 report

A checklist of plans and information to send your energy consultant for a fast, accurate Title 24 report.

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Residential Energy Compliance

2025 Energy Code: what changed for homes and ADUs

The 2025 California Energy Code took effect January 1, 2026. Here are the changes that matter most for residential projects.

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California Climate Zones

California’s 16 building climate zones, explained

Why the CEC divides California into 16 climate zones, how to find yours, and how the zone changes Title 24 requirements.

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ADU Compliance

ADU Title 24 requirements under the 2025 Energy Code

What California ADU owners should know about energy compliance: CF1R reports, heat pumps, solar PV and garage conversions.

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Title 24 Basics

How much does a Title 24 report cost in California?

What drives the price of a Title 24 report — project type, size, unit count and turnaround — plus how our transparent estimator works.

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Building Permits

When is a Title 24 report required?

New construction, additions, ADUs and many alterations need Title 24 energy compliance in California. See which projects trigger it.

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CF1R and LMCC

CF1R vs LMCC: what’s the difference?

CF1R is for single-family residential; LMCC is for low-rise multifamily. Here’s how to tell which your project needs.

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CF1R and LMCC

What is a CF1R? Certificate of Compliance explained

The CF1R is the residential Certificate of Compliance for California’s Energy Code. Learn what it shows, which variant you need and how it differs from CF2R and CF3R.

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Title 24 Basics

What is a Title 24 report?

A plain-English explanation of California Title 24 energy reports: what they contain, who needs one, and how they fit into the permit process.

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