When selling a home in the city of Los Angeles, Encino area, the following items should be checked by a independent third party retrofitter for full compliance. This ensures all parties, including sellers, agents and their brokers, will be covered in case of problems after the close of escrow.
Encino in located in the city of Los Angeles. Homes in the Encino area require working smoke detectors in each bedroom, bedroom hallway, and on each floor. Smoke detectors can be either battery type or hard wired type in a detached home. In an attached home, the smoke detectors need to be hard wired. Seismic EQ valve on gas meter is required. Carbon monoxide detector on each level at least, and can be either battery type, hard wired type or plug in type. Hot Water heater tank must be double strapped. Tankless water heaters do not need to be strapped. Low flow toilets and showerhead in each bathroom.
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Is there a code requirement for low flush toilets and low flow shower heads when selling a home?
If so, what are the specific GPM for the shower heads and what is the required max volume per flush?
What do you charge per toilet and per shower head?
Thanks
Hi ! City of Los Angeles and Encino area requirements are 1.8 GPM – Gallons per minute – for the shower heads, and 1.6 GPF – Gallons per Flush – for the toilets. We charge $25 for the shower heads and $375 to replace a toilet. More prices here – https://retrofitla.com/pricing/