by VCA-Admin001a | Feb 14, 2020 | Community
Last week, on February 7, 2020, VCA Green attended the third annual 2°C Symposium to join the conversation on the L.A. Green New Deal, transportation infrastructure, carbon neutrality, and much more. The event (hosted by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power)...
by VCA-Admin001a | Feb 13, 2020 | Community
Like LEED, the original application of the WELL Building Standard seemed best suited for office environments. In the beginning, LEED seemed tricky to apply to other building types. Along the way, LEED evolved to accommodate more building types. Now, there are over a...
by VCA-Admin001a | Feb 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
With proper understanding of the California Energy Code and a firm grasp on lighting control technology, third party review of lighting control systems can save projects tens of thousands of dollars during design and through operation. Lighting controls can be an...
by VCA-Admin001a | Feb 7, 2020 | Community
With the new California Energy Code comes new requirements, and one requirement in particular may introduce some challenges for designers, installers, and building owners when it comes to ventilation needs. Providing adequate amounts of fresh air to a conditioned...
by VCA-Admin001a | Jan 30, 2020 | Community
Owners and developers of newly constructed single family buildings are seeing increases in construction costs related to the California Energy Code by about $7,000 to $9,000 per home. Approximately half of this added cost is related to mandatory solar photovoltaic...
