Town of Los Altos Hills (CA)
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Report a correction NEC Code Version2023
Fire Code Version2018 Building Code
SolarAPP+ StatusAdopted
Wet Stamps RequiredNone
Fire Setback EnforcedYes
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
- IEBC Accepted
- Yes
- ASCE Code Specification
- ASCE 7-16
SolarAPP+ & submittal
- SolarAPP+ Status
- Adopted
- Date SolarAPP+ Accepted
- 45554
- Any SolarAPP+ Restrictions
- Yes
- SolarAPP+ Restrictions
- Existing Systems,Trenching
- Revision Required
- No
- Rough Inspection
- None
- New Planset Required For Module Swap
- No
Stamps
- Ee Stamp Required On SLD
- No
- Wet Stamps Required
- None
- Structural Calculations Required
- No
Fire setbacks
- Fire Setback Enforced
- Yes
Structural & loads
- Wind Speed
- 92
- Wind Notes
https://ascehazardtool.org/
- Snow Load
- 6
- Snow Load Notes
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- Reducible Snow Load Allowed
- Yes
- Max Attachment Spacing
- 96
- Minimum Ground On Roof
- #10
Electrical
- AC Disconnect Required
- No
- Electrical Load Calcs Required
- Derates
- Allowed POI
- Meter Adapter,PV Breaker,Line Side Taps,Load Side Taps
- Supply Tap Neutral Ground Bond Required
- Yes
- Temperature Rating
- 90
- De Rating Ampacity
- 0.91
- BOS Restrictions
Standard
Battery / ESS
- Unique Battery Placards Needed
- No
- ESS Notes
ESS Requirements NFPA 855
- Separate ESS Disconnect Required
- ESS Disconnect
- ESS Elevation Detail Required
- No
Plan set
- Plan Set Requirements
Standard
- Cover Page
Standard
- Site
Standard
- Roof Plan
Standard
- Attachment Detail
Standard
- Electrical Diagram
Standard
- Label Page
Standard
- Custom Placards Required
- Yes
Ground mount
- Ground Mount Fencing Required
- No
- Ground Mount Notes
Standard Ground Mount requirements
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- Setback Front Yard
- 10
- Setback Back Yard
- 5
- Setback Side Yard
- 5