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HERS Rater Coordination · Freedom, CA

HERS Rater Coordination in Freedom, CA

Apex identifies the HERS measures your project needs and can coordinate with or refer you to an independent certified HERS rater. Field testing and verification are performed and billed separately by the rater.

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Climate Zone 4 Santa Cruz County

How HERS Rater Coordination Works

When field verification is required, Apex identifies the applicable measures and can coordinate with or refer the project to an independent certified HERS rater. Field testing and verification are performed and billed separately by the certified rater.

What's Included

Identification of measures that require HERS field verification
Coordination with, or referral to, an independent certified HERS rater
Field testing and verification performed and billed separately by the rater

Pricing

Field testing and verification are performed and billed separately by the independent certified HERS rater. Request a quote and we will confirm the scope and fees before any payment.

Why Climate Zone 4 Matters Here

Freedom falls within California Climate Zone 4 (Mixed Marine), an area defined by coastal fog and moderate summers with cooling-dominant afternoons. This classification directly shapes the insulation, glazing, and HVAC efficiency values used in your compliance calculation.

Estimated from proximity to the nearest CEC reference station — we confirm the exact zone for your project's address before preparing your report.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do ADU projects in Freedom require HERS verification?
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It depends on the compliance path used in your energy model. Certain prescriptive credits — duct sealing, refrigerant charge verification, air leakage testing — trigger a HERS verification requirement. We flag these clearly in every Freedom report we prepare.

What climate zone is Freedom in?
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Freedom is located in California Climate Zone 4 (Mixed Marine). This zone determines the specific insulation, window, and HVAC efficiency requirements that apply to your project.

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