ACI Home Performance Conference 2007

MFD 01N - The Garage Connection: Solving Indoor Air Quality & Comfort Problems (In-field)

Monday, April 23, 2007 · 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

An attached garage can be the source of carbon monoxide and other pollutants entering a house. Rooms over garages often have comfort problems. This session is your opportunity to improve your retrofit techniques as you use diagnostic tools, discuss whole house solutions, and get hands-on experience with air and duct sealing to address the garage connection.

By attending this session, participants will

1. Learn to measure the airflow between a garage and a house

2. Examine and discuss a variety of solutions for indoor air quality and comfort problems posed by an attached garage

3. Get hands-on experience performing diagnostics, duct sealing, and air sealing garage connections

Keyword(s): airflow, air sealing, assessment, carbon monoxide, duct leakage, garages, health & safety, IAQ, mechanical depressurization, pressure diagnostics, residential, zone testing
Type: Full-Day
CEU: American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI) Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Ohio Residential Building Inspector Ohio Residential Building Officials Ohio Residential Plan Examiner

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