Title 24 Roofing
The title 24 standards do not require a cool roof on a residence when energy compliance is achieved using the performance method.
Title 24 roofing. View our solar reflective shingles brochure for more info. Pabco roofing has nine cool shingle colors that are compliant to california s energy code title 24 part 6. A cool roof absorbs less heat as it reflects more light from the sun. As part of 2010 s standards for both residential and non residential must be equipped with a cool roof.
Additionally roofing products used for meeting the title 24 part 6 requirements must be rated and labeled by the crrc see section 10 113 of title 24 part 6. Since buildings are one of the major contributors to electricity demand the goal of title 24 is to reduce energy consumption in california for its. California title 24 understanding how it affects you california s title 24 energy standards address the energy efficiency of new construction of and additions and alterations to homes and commercial buildings. The shingles are offered nationwide in four colors.
As of january 1 2010 the california energy commission s updated title 24 building energy efficiency standards for residential and non residential roofing are now in force otherwise know as cool roof. In response to recent changes in local code and increased demands for asphalt shingles featuring higher reflectivity levels gaf north america s largest roofing manufacturer is proud to offer several products and colors that meet the new los angeles green building code and california title 24 guidelines. Title 24 roof requirements. Designed with advanced.
Are rated by the cool roof rating council. And meet the los angeles green building code. 1 more ways to be cool. The roofing requirements can be found in the following sections of the 2019 title 24 part 6 standards.
1 gaf california cool shingles may help you save money on your total cooling costs. Reflect your style with pabco solar reflective shingles. The new cool roof requirements affect new construction significant repairs of existing roofs re roofing plus additions and alterations of existing buildings and homes. For california specifically they are rated by the cool roof rating council crrc and meet the prescriptive cool roof requirements of california title 24 part 6.
Element roofing can support your new home by providing a title 24 roof or can modify your outdated roof to meet the current standards. Cool roof shingles roofing products with high solar reflectance and thermal emittance are referred to as cool roof which is the outer layer or exterior surface of a roof.