Chapter 8 — COMPLIANCE FORMS, WORKSHEETS AND REFERENCE MATERIAL

Section A5.406 — ENHANCED DURABILITY AND REDUCED MAINTENANCE

2025 California Green Building Standards Code (Title 24, Part 11) · 2025 edition · ingested 2026-07-07 · California

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A5.406.1 Choice of materials. Compared to other products in a given product category, choose materials proven to be characterized by one or more of the following. A5.406.1.1 Service life. Select materials for longevity and minimal deterioration under conditions of use. A5.406.1.2 Reduced maintenance. Select materials that require little, if any, finishing. For those with surface protection, choose materials that do not require frequent applications of toxic or malodorous finishes. A5.406.1.3 Recyclability. Select materials that can be reused or recycled at the end of their service life in the…