Megatoys Garfield Building
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in California, CA · 3525 Garfield Avenue, Commerce · 90040
At a glance
Megatoys Garfield Building is a 126,320-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant at 3525 Garfield Avenue, Commerce in Commerce, California, built in 1953. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 2.3 kBtu/ft² and 19 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 2.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 19 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 84,170 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 126,320 sq ft |
| Source record | california:26788145:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 2.3 kBtu/ft² | 19 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 2.5 kBtu/ft² | 22 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)
AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 3525 Garfield Avenue, Commerce
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90040
- Coordinates
- 33.98355, -118.14143
Within ~1 km
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How does Megatoys Garfield Building compare with other manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 982 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 2.3 kBtu/ft² is about 98% below the average of 127.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 98% below the group average of 7.4 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 126,320 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 135,409 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1953, 29 years earlier than the group's average year built (1982). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,372 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 67 and a site EUI of 126.3 kBtu/ft².
How has Megatoys Garfield Building's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 California disclosures for Megatoys Garfield Building, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 2.5 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 2.3 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 8% decrease. Reported emissions went from 22 tCO₂e to 19 tCO₂e over the same span (down 14%).
What does a site EUI of 2.3 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Megatoys Garfield Building's 2.3 kBtu/ft² across 126,320 sq ft works out to about 0.3 billion Btu (85 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 84,170 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Megatoys Garfield Building to report its energy use?
Megatoys Garfield Building reports under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10), the legal basis of California's Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide), which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record california:26788145:2024). AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Megatoys Garfield Building's energy grade?
Megatoys Garfield Building did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 2.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Megatoys Garfield Building use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 2.3 kBtu/ft² across 126,320 sq ft, including 84,170 kWh of electricity.
What are Megatoys Garfield Building's carbon emissions?
Megatoys Garfield Building reported 19 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Megatoys Garfield Building?
Megatoys Garfield Building is at 3525 Garfield Avenue, Commerce, in Commerce, California 90040. Its coordinates are 33.98355, -118.14143 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Megatoys Garfield Building and when was it built?
Megatoys Garfield Building has 126,320 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1953 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is Megatoys Garfield Building covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) (AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Megatoys Garfield Building, Commerce, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/megatoys-garfield-building-bd15fa61 (data as of July 9, 2026).