Mandated Buildings

3. Mandated Buildings

Property owners in certain states and municipalities must make specific efficiency and structural improvements or face significant and recurring fines. Examples include California (seismic retrofit), Washington, DC (BEPS), New York (Local Law 97), and Washington State (seismic retrofit and energy efficiency).

Typical PACE eligible items include:

Building Envelope

Windows, doors, roofing, siding, masonry and insulation

Soft Costs

Architectural, engineering, permitting and fees

HVAC Systems and Controls

Heating and cooling thermostatic controls

Elevators / Escalators

Improving safety, passenger comfort and building aesthetics

Water Efficiency Equipment

Water heating systems and plumbing fixtures

Lighting and Electrical

Energy-efficient lighting in buildings