Business and Professions Code section 19020


“R-value” means a measure of thermal resistance of material or composite materials. “R-value” is equal to the reciprocal of the conductance of a given material, or
R-value =
1
conductance of the material
where the conductance of the material is: Btu (hour × square foot × Fahrenheit degree average temperature difference between two surfaces).

Source: Section 19020, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=19020.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1984; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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