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2022 HVAC Airflow in the California Dry Climate
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This webinar focus on the problems of low airflow in residential systems. Covers problems causing low airflow and how to improve airflow to meet California Title 24 Part 6 'Energy Code'. Included in the webinar is a video breakout session where ...
Air Sealing and Insulating Existing Homes: Attic Ventilation for Efficiency, Access, and Wildfire Safety
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Testing your work is imperative to meeting or exceeding performance targets and ensuring a feedback loop is in place for continual process improvements. This two-hour course is designed to help participants evaluate options for improved efficiency and ...
Refrigerant Charge Basics, for Home Energy Raters and Contractors
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
This webinar focus on the reviews low airflow issues, and refrigerant charge verification procedures. The focus is on California Title 24 Part 6 'Energy Code'. Home Energy Raters, Energy Auditors and HVAC Contractors. Others are welcome! Included in ...
Retrofitting Crawlspaces: Updating Foundation Vents for Efficiency, Rodent Control, and Wildfire Safety
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Vented crawlspaces have been a standard practice for raised floor homes, frequently designed and built off habit and common practice. This course explores the faults with conventional crawlspace venting and the problems that stem from it. Some owners ...
2022 Residential HVAC System Performance Testing PLUS
Assessing and Diagnosing HVAC Systems and Building Performance This day long session is designed to assist HVAC Contractors, Raters, Building Performance Professionals to Assess HVAC performance. The program is designed to closely follow the recently ...
Carbon Free Homes: Features, Benefits and Valuation
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CA's building codes and energy policy impact the way homes are built and powered. Homes of the future will be carbon-free! Efficient, all-electric, powered by clean energy. How will the new requirements impact their market value? What benefits do ...
Window Selection for New and Existing Homes
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
On average windows makeup to 15-20% of the surface area of walls in new and existing homes. In California, windows can account for up to 45% of cooling loads. Selecting the right windows can substantially increase comfort and reduce energy costs. In ...
Introduction to PG&E’s WatterSaver Program
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
WatterSaver is a thermal storage load-shifting program that optimizes the energy use and operation of electric water heaters, both electric resistance and heat pump water heaters. This class will talk about how customers and contractors can benefit ...
Air Sealing and Insulating Existing Homes: Addressing Air Leakage and Thermal Performance in Ceilings Without Attics
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Testing your work is imperative to meeting or exceeding performance targets and ensuring a feedback loop is in place for continual process improvements. This four-hour course is designed to help participants identify and understand the options for ...
Air Sealing and Insulating Existing Homes: Developing a Work Scope for Attic Efficiency Upgrades
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Work scopes help us and our customers to achieve specific high-performance outcomes. Contractors who would like to do more comprehensive energy upgrade often state that they would if they could sell the jobs. Sometimes when the job is done customers ...
Regional Forum: Connecting Housing and Energy: Implementing Energy Efficiency and Electrification in Multifamily Buildings (Bay area)
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Housing and climate are two key challenges in the Bay Area, but they are often approached independently. Join us to hear how multifamily housing can connect with energy efficiency and electrification efforts, from policy considerations to technical ...
Refrigerant-Side Performance (SCE)
What if everything you thought you knew about diagnosing and solving refrigeration-side performance problems may not be totally correct? This two-day advanced residential and commercial certification class provides you with real-world lessons and ...
BayREN and Energy Code Ace On-Line Training: Residential Energy Standards - Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU)
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
This course covers the Prescriptive requirements that apply to new ADU, and discusses both minimum requirements and design options for compliance. The webinar helps: Designers and architects understand how different ADU types are subject to envelope, ...
Principios del Manual J de clima seco ACCA 2022
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Este seminario web es la parte 1 de un seminario de capacitación de 3 partes.La Parte 1 (DÃa 1) cubre la ciencia básica detrás de los cálculos de carga residencial. Se expande al uso de Wrightsoft para calcular ...
Manual S de clima seco 2022
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Este seminario web es la parte 2 de un seminario de capacitación de 3 partes. La Parte 1 (DÃa 1) cubre la ciencia básica detrás de los cálculos de carga residencial. Se expande al uso de Wrightsoft para calcular cargas. La Parte 2 (también el DÃa 1) ...
Manual D de Clima seco ACCA 2022
Este seminario web es la parte 3 de un seminario de capacitación de 3 partes. La Parte 1 (DÃa 1) cubrió la ciencia básica detrás de los cálculos de carga residencial. La Parte 2 (también el DÃa 1) se centró en los protocolos de dimensionamiento de ...
Residential Heat Pump Water Heater Installation Training (Sonoma-Mendocino area contractors)
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Are you a contractor in the Sonoma-Mendocino area? Are you up to date on how to install increasingly popular heat pump water heaters? Join us at the Advanced Energy Center in Downtown Santa Rosa for a free installation training by expert Scott Thomas ...