Currently, there is no provision for such removal, even if cause to remove exists. John Cheng gave a brief report regarding a partial building collapse that occurred within the City of Burbank due to ponding of storm water. Several other members shared similar information regarding the potential for damage if roof drainage systems are not maintained, or become blocked by leaves or other debris. John also discussed future programs that will be given during upcoming monthly chapter meetings. Class size is limited to the first 50 respondents.
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Mr. Eash has worked in the energy field since 1985, and has trained more than 3500 building department staff on California's state energy code. The overview focused on changes to the 1998 Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential and Nonresidential Buildings. New requirements, such as third-party inspectors, high efficiency duct sealing, thermal expansion valves for air conditioning systems, high performance windows, and radiant barriers were discussed. Additionally, copies of the updated Energy Efficiency Standards were provided to all attendees. John provided additional information on the most significant changes to the Energy Efficiency Standards.