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Southface experts Mike Barcik and Joey Starr present key concepts and strategies around ventilation and indoor air quality (IAQ), including an overview of the science behind the strategies and emphasis on pollutant control. This course consists of a video training, slide deck, and exam. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate of completion for CEUs from ICC, AIA, BPI, and RESNET. The full video has a runtime of 1 hour, 10 minutes. The full slide deck is provided in the Resources module. The exam consists of 13 multiple choice questions. Read more

Southface Institute experts Mike Barcik, Joey Starr, and Bryant Hains present a sequel to Applied Building Science 01: Ventilation Concepts and Calculations. This course focuses on application of concepts covered in the prior course, as well as differences in strategies and needs within various climate zones. Haynes will also present findings from a DOE/Southface research project, which leads to a discussion on how to build the perfect residential ventilation system.  This course consists of a video training, slide deck, and exam. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate of completion for CEUs from ICC, AIA, BPI, and RESNET. The full video has a runtime of 1 hour, 03 minutes. The full slide deck is provided for free download in the Resources module. NOTE: The video begins at slide 17 in the presentation. (Some introductory content in the original webinar recording was omitted in order to save time.) The exam consists of 15 multiple choice questions. Read more

In this training, Southface experts Mike Barcik and Joey Starr present best practices for applying building science concept to crawlspace design. Topics include proper techniques and materials for vapor retarders, air barriers, and insulation, as well as compliance with building and energy codes. This course consists of a video training, slide deck, and exam. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate of completion for CEUs from ICC, AIA, BPI, and RESNET. The full video has a runtime of 1 hour, 16 minutes. The full slide deck is provided for free download in the Resources module The exam consists of 15 multiple choice questions.   Read more

Southface experts Mike Barcik and Joey Starr present best practices for duct design, including recommended materials and methods for installing, sealing, and insulating ductwork, as well as diagnosing duct problems and applying code requirements and ACCA standards to sizing, design, and selection of HVAC equipment. This course consists of a video training, slide deck, and exam. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate of completion for CEUs from ICC, AIA, BPI, and RESNET. The full video has a runtime of 1 hour, 17 minutes. The full slide deck is provided for free download in the Resources module The exam consists of 15 multiple choice questions.     Read more

In this course, Southface experts Mike Barcik and Joey Starr discuss the advantage of proper HVAC equipment sizing, best practices for ensuring proper sizing, and procedures for proper application of the Manual J protocol and related software. This course consists of a video training, slide deck, and exam. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate of completion for CEUs from ICC, AIA, BPI, and RESNET. The full video has a runtime of 1 hour, 16 minutes. The full slide deck is provided for free download in the Resources module The exam consists of 10 multiple choice questions. Read more

Southface experts Mike Barcik and Joey Starr explain best practices and recommended materials for insulating the roofline and bringing the attic into the home's conditioned space. Participants will also learn how to meet requirements of the building energy code (IECC-2015). This course consists of a video training, slide deck, and exam. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate of completion for CEUs from ICC, AIA, BPI, and RESNET. The full video has a runtime of 1 hour, 25 minutes. The full slide deck is provided for free download in the Resources module The exam consists of 10 multiple choice questions. Read more

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