§ 99.05.504

SEC. 99.05.504.

(Amended by Ord. No. 186,486, Eff. 1/28/20.) Tables 5.504.4.1, 5.504.4.2, and 5.504.4.3 of the California Green Building Standards Code, Title 24, Part 11 are not adopted. The following tables shall apply instead: TABLE 99.05.504.4.1 ADHESIVE VOC LIMIT 1, 2 Less Water and Less Exempt Compounds in Grams per Liter (Amended by Ord. No. 188,797, Eff. 12/31/25.) ARCHITECTURAL APPLICATIONS | VOC LIMIT Indoor carpet adhesives | 50 Carpet pad adhesives | 50 Outdoor carpet adhesives | 150 Wood flooring adhesives | 100 Rubber floor adhesives | 60 Subfloor adhesives | 50 Ceramic tile adhesives | 65 VCT and asphalt tile adhesives | 50 Drywall and panel adhesives | 50 Cove base adhesives | 50 Multipurpose construction adhesives | 70 Structural glazing adhesives | 100 Single-ply roof membrane adhesives | 250 Other adhesives not specifically listed | 250 SPECIALTY APPLICATIONS | VOC LIMIT PVC welding | 510 CPVC welding | 490 ABS welding | 325 Plastic cement welding | 100 Adhesive primer for plastic | 550 Contact adhesive | 80 Special purpose contact adhesive | 250 Structural wood member adhesive | 140 Top and trim adhesive | 540 SUBSTRATE SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS | VOC LIMIT Metal to metal | 30 Plastic foams | 50 Porous material (except wood) | 50 Wood | 30 Fiberglass | 80 1. If an adhesive is used to bond dissimilar substrates together, the adhesive with the highest VOC content shall be allowed. 2. For additional information regarding methods to measure the VOC content specified in this table, see South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) Rule 1168. TABLE 99.05.504.4.2 SEALANT VOC LIMIT Less Water and Less Exempt Compounds in Grams per Liter (Amended by Ord. No. 188,797, Eff. 12/31/25.) SEALANTS | VOC LIMIT Architectural | 50 Marine deck | 760 Non-membrane roof | 300 Roadway | 250 Single-ply roof membrane | 450 Other | 420 SEALANT PRIMERS | VOC LIMIT Architectural | Nonporous | 250 Porous | 775 Modified bituminous | 500 Marine deck | 760 Other | 750 TABLE 99.05.504.4.3 VOC CONTENT LIMITS FOR ARCHITECTURAL COATINGS 2, 3 Grams of VOC per Liter of Coating Less Water and Less Exempt Compounds (Amended by Ord. No. 188,797, Eff. 12/31/25.) COATING CATEGORY | VOC LIMIT Flat coatings | 50 Nonflat coatings | 50 Nonflat-high gloss coatings | 50 SPECIALTY COATINGS | VOC LIMIT Aluminum roof coatings | 100 Basement specialty coatings | 400 Bituminous roof coatings | 50 Bituminous roof primers | 350 Bond breakers | 350 Concrete curing compounds | 100 Concrete curing compounds, Roadways & Bridges | 350 Concrete/masonry sealers | 100 Driveway sealers | 50 Dry fog coatings | 50 Faux finishing coatings | Clear Top Coat | 100 Decorative Coatings | 350 Glazes | 350 Japan | 350 Trowel Applied Coatings | 50 Fire resistive coatings | 150 Floor coatings | 50 Form-release compounds | 100 Graphic arts coatings (sign paints) | 200 High temperature coatings | 420 Industrial maintenance coatings | 100 Low solids coatings 1 | 120 Magnesite cement coatings | 450 Mastic texture coatings | 100 Metallic pigmented coatings | 150 Multicolor coatings | 250 Pretreatment wash primers | 420 Primers, sealers, and undercoaters | 100 Reactive penetrating sealers | 350 Recycled coatings | 250 Roof coatings | 50 Roof coatings, aluminum | 100 Rust preventative coatings | 100 Shellacs | Clear | 730 Opaque | 550 Specialty primers, sealers and undercoaters | 100 Stains | 100 Stains, Interior | 250 Stone consolidants | 450 Swimming pool coatings | 340 Traffic marking coatings | 100 Tub and tile refinish coatings | 420 Waterproofing membranes | 100 Wood coatings | 275 Wood preservatives | 350 Zinc-rich primers | 100 1. Grams of VOC per liter of coating, including water and including exempt compounds. 2. The specified limits remain in effect unless revised limits are listed in subsequent columns in the table. 3. Values in this table are derived from those specified by the South Coast Air Management District (SCAQMD) Rule 1113. More information is available from the SCAQMD.