April 2026

Understanding the Duct Blast Test: What It Is and Why It Matters

Understanding the Duct Blast Test: What It Is and Why It Matters

Is a passed inspection enough to guarantee home comfort? Understanding the duct blast test is vital for Title 24 compliance, but a sealed system is only half the battle. Learn why structural design and duct sizing are just as important as airtight seals when it comes to fixing hot upstairs rooms and high energy bills.

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ECC Transition

3 Critical Changes in the Energy Code Compliance (ECC) Program

Home – Blog As of January 1, 2026, California has officially implemented the 2025 Energy Code, bringing one of the most significant administrative shifts in years for the building industry. For over a decade, builders and contractors have relied on the Home Energy Rating System (HERS) to verify compliance with Title 24.However, under the new

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