Section A6.407 — [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4]—WATER RESISTANCE AND MOISTURE MANAGEMENT
California Green Building Standards Code (Title 24, Part 11) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-09-12 · California
A6.407.3 Weather protection. Provide a weather-resistant exterior wall and foundation envelope as required by California Building Code Section 1403.2 and California Energy Code Section 150, manufacturer’s installation instructions or local ordinance, whichever is more stringent.
A6.407.4 Moisture control. Employ moisture control measures by the following methods.
A6.407.4.1 Sprinklers. Design and maintain landscape irrigation systems to prevent spray on structures.
A6.407.4.2 Entries and openings. Design exterior entries and/or openings subject to foot traffic or wind-driven rain to prevent water intrusion into buildings.
Notes:
- Use features such as overhangs and recesses and flashings integrated with a drainage plane.
APPENDIX A6.1-32 2025 CALIFORNIA GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE
on Jul 18, 2025 11:14 AM (CDT) THEREUNDER.
APPENDIX A6.1 — VOLUNTARY STANDARDS FOR HEALTH FACILITIES [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4]
- Use nonabsorbent floor and wall finishes within at least two feet around and perpendicular to such openings.
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- Chapter 1 — ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 2 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 3 — GREEN BUILDING
- Chapter 4 — RESIDENTIAL MANDATORY MEASURES
- Chapter 4 — RESIDENTIAL MANDATORY MEASURES
- Chapter 4 — RESIDENTIAL MANDATORY MEASURES
- Chapter 4 — RESIDENTIAL MANDATORY MEASURES
- Chapter 4 — RESIDENTIAL MANDATORY MEASURES
- Chapter 5 — NONRESIDENTIAL MANDATORY MEASURES
- Chapter 5 — NONRESIDENTIAL MANDATORY MEASURES
- Chapter 5 — NONRESIDENTIAL MANDATORY MEASURES
- Chapter 5 — NONRESIDENTIAL MANDATORY MEASURES
- Chapter 5 — NONRESIDENTIAL MANDATORY MEASURES
- Chapter 6 — REFERENCED ORGANIZATIONS AND STANDARDS
- Chapter 7 — INSTALLER AND SPECIAL INSPECTOR QUALIFICATIONS
- Chapter 8 — COMPLIANCE FORMS, WORKSHEETS AND REFERENCE MATERIAL
- Appendix A4
- Appendix A5
▸Appendix A6
Overview- Section A6.106 — SITE DEVELOPMENT
- Section A6.202 — DEFINITIONS
- Section A6.203 — PERFORMANCE APPROACH
- Section A6.204 — PRESCRIPTIVE APPROACH
- Section A6.205 — [OSHPD 1 & 4]—BUILDING ENVELOPE
- Section A6.207 — [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4]—HVAC DESIGN, EQUIPMENT AND I…
- Section A6.210 — [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4]—APPLIANCES
- Section A6.401 — GENERAL
- Section A6.407 — [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4]—WATER RESISTANCE AND MOISTUR…
- Section A6.408 — CONSTRUCTION WASTE REDUCTION, DISPOSAL AND RE…
- Section A6.410 — BUILDING MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION
- Section A6.504 — POLLUTANT CONTROL
- Section A6.505 — [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4]—INDOOR MOISTURE CONTROL