City of Grand Terrace (CA)
Codes
- NEC Code Version
- 2023
- Fire Code Version
- 2018 Building Code
- Code List
2025 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA ELECTRICAL CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA RESIDENTIAL CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
- ASCE Code Specification
- ASCE 7-16
SolarAPP+ & submittal
- SolarAPP+ Status
- Testing
- Any SolarAPP+ Restrictions
- 1
- SolarAPP+ Restrictions
- MPU,Derate
- How Many Plansets Required
- 3
- Revision Required
- 1
- Rough Inspection
- None
- New Planset Required For Module Swap
- 1
Stamps
- Wet Stamps Required
- None
- Structural Calculations Required
- Yes
- Stamp Location On Plans
- Unspecified
- Date On Stamps
- Expiration Date
Fire setbacks
- Fire Setback Enforced
- 1
- Setback Notes
Standard
Structural & loads
- Wind Speed
- 110
- Wind Notes
Exposure Category C
- Snow Load
- 0
- Snow Load Notes
0
- Reducible Snow Load Allowed
- 1
- Max Attachment Spacing
- 96
- Minimum Ground On Roof
- #10
Electrical
- AC Disconnect Required
- Yes
- Electrical Load Calcs Required
- Derates
- Allowed POI
- Meter Adapter,PV Breaker,Load Side Taps,Line Side Taps
- Panel Schedule Required
- Partial Home Backup
- Temperature Rating
- 90
- De Rating Ampacity
- 0.91
- BOS Restrictions
Standard
Battery / ESS
- Unique Battery Placards Needed
- 0
- ESS Notes
Cannot be in a livable space. Follow manufacturer guideline. Provide attachment detail for battery Label page must have Three power Sources Label (see file section)
ESS disconnect required within 6ft of MSP on same wall and not blocked by walls/gates/etc
if using Energy Bank with SE7600 or SE10000 inverters - leave note and provide documentation showing 63amp chint breaker is correct
- Separate ESS Disconnect Required
- Local Disconnect,ESS Disconnect
- ESS Elevation Detail Required
- No
Plan set
- Plan Set Requirements
When upgrading the MSP, provide a spec sheet and identify if solar ready.
- Cover Page Notes
All Jobs [The contractor shall provide a written letter to the building inspector stating that all inaccessible structural connections have been installed in conformance with the requirements of the approved plans]
- Site
- Please provide total square footage and percentage of PV array coverage over roof.
- Please specify whether dwelling is a single or two story.
- Identify all accessory structures including patio covers, sheds, etc
- AC disconnect to be placed within sight of MSP.
- Roof Plan Notes
All Jobs [A 36 inch wide pathway shall be provided to the emergency escape and rescue opening]
- Attachment Detail
Minimum 2.5" embedment
- Electrical Diagram
120% rule allowed per CEC 705.12(B)(2)(3)(d)
Provide PV system wire schedule (chart) on single line diagram
Please specify location of #6 CU EGC bare wire in single line diagram Specify if AC disconnect is required "blade type" switch in single line diagram"
PV Breaker to be placed at opposite end of bus bar furthest away from the main breaker
Sub Panel Inserts require load calcs
- Electrical Diagram Notes
All jobs [PV Breaker to be placed at opposite end of bus bar furthest away from the main breaker]
- Custom Placards Required
- 0
- Non Standard Planset Requirements
- Single Line Diagram
Ground mount
- Ground Mount Fencing Required
- Mesh/Scrim