by VCA-Admin001a | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
With escalating construction and operating costs, owners of multifamily buildings often look at green building programs as just another cost. But there are many times when green initiatives can actually provide great ROI or even save money immediately with government...
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 | Sep 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Three-Story Tenant Improvement Project Captures LEED® Silver FAA Embarcadero ties together contemporary design features, eco-friendly construction practices, and reduction in energy use to create an overall pleasant experience for tenants and visitors. The project...
by VCA-Admin001a | May 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Summer is fast approaching, and that means the current triennial code cycle for CALGreen is coming to a close in the near future. Like with any other code update, there are several significant factors that must be considered while designing your upcoming development...
by VCA-Admin001a | Feb 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
California’s Green Building Code (Part 11 of Title 24) is a mandatory set of green building measures adopted in 2010. Since then, developers have been taking advantage of the synergies between LEED® for Homes v4 to show their customers that their development is...
by VCA-Admin001a | Jan 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
For building owners and managers, there are five important data points when reviewing and understanding AB 802: · Non-residential and multi-family buildings over 50,000 sq. ft. (with certain exceptions). · Multi-family buildings over 50,000 sq. ft. and with 17 or...