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US DOE Midwest Regional Weatherization Conference
BAS 4 - The House as a System (Repeat)
Wednesday, August 16, 2006 · 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
An improvement to one part of a home can sometimes cause unanticipated effects on another part of
the house system. This session focuses on how to predict and / or diagnose these effects, in order to prevent negative consequences. No prior technical
knowledge is needed.
By attending this session,
participants will
- Examine the driving forces that impact moisture, heat, and air movement in buildings
- Explore the interactions that can cause performance problems
- Understand the role of diagnostics in verifying that expected results are achieved
KEYWORDS: airflow, combustion safety, depressurization, diagnostics, heat, IAQ, mechanical systems, moisture, pressure, thermal boundary
David Keefe, Vermont Energy Investment
Corporation, Fairfax, VT
Type: 90-Minute Breakout
Track: The Basics
CEU: American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI) North American Technician Excellence, Inc. (NATE) Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) National Association of Certified Home Inspectors (NACHI) National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Ohio HVAC
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