Title 24 Acceptance Testing


What Is Title 24 Acceptance Testing?


California's Building Energy Efficiency Standards require acceptance testing of applicable building systems to verify that installed equipment and controls operate as required.

For lighting systems, this includes visual inspection and functional testing of specific control measures, with documentation submitted as part of the compliance process.


Occupancy & Vacancy Controls

Testing applicable automatic lighting controls to verify proper response to occupancy and vacancy conditions.

Daylight-Responsive Controls

Verifying applicable daylight-sensing and automatic lighting adjustment functions.

Automatic Shutoff & Scheduling

Confirming required lighting shutoff sequences, time-based operations, and associated control functions.

Lighting Control Functionality

Evaluating applicable control sequences, including dimming, manual control, and system operation.

Acceptance Documentation

Recording test results, identifying deficiencies, and preparing applicable acceptance testing documentation.

Our Testing Services

  • Electrical contractors

  • General contractors

  • Commercial property owners

  • Lighting contractors and integrators

  • Construction project managers

Who We Work With


  • Field inspection and functional test records

  • Documented findings and identified deficiencies

  • Applicable acceptance testing forms

  • Coordination for corrective action and retesting when required

What You'll Receive


Support Your Next Project

Need lighting controls acceptance testing for an upcoming project? Contact ArcLine with your project location, permit information, and required test documentation.