DSA is committed to helping clients create sustainable educational facilities and supports sustainability efforts through the adoption of the following guidelines and technical resources.
DSA is engaged with school districts and industry representatives in facilitating review and approval of photovoltaic installations on school sites.Read More
The CALGreen Code became effective on January 1, 2011. The DSA will review submittals for compliance with the Green Code at the application intake as currently done for the California Energy Code.Read More
The High Performance Incentive Program promotes the use of high performance attributes in new construction and modernization projects for K-12 schools.Read More
All Projects submitted to the Division of the State Architect (DSA) for plan review, including Relocatable Classrooms, must comply with DSA and California Energy Commission (CEC) requirements. Read More
As directed by Executive Order S-20-04, DSA adopted guidelines to enable and encourage schools built with state funds to be resource and energy efficient.Read More
DSA's California "Grid Neutral" guidebook is a step-by-step guide to help California schools and community colleges cut energy costs through on-site energy generation.Read More
This guide assists stakeholders in understanding the commissioning process and their role in it.Read More
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