ACI Home Performance Conference 2008
MAM 11 - Best Practices: Insulating Attics
Monday, April 07, 2008 · 8:00 AM - 12:00 PMGone are the days when energy professionals see attic insulation as merely installing the insulation. In order to achieve long lasting, effective insulation performance, we must recognize and solve existing safety, durability, and airflow issues. This session will cover the tools and techniques it takes for a successful, effective job.
By attending this session, participants will
- Learn about thermal and pressure boundaries
- Observe a demonstration of attic air sealing and preparation
- Discuss best practices and issues for different attic types
Keyword(s): air sealing, attics, clearances, durability, electrical safety, fire hazards, installation, materials, moisture, products, recessed lights, specifications, techniques, thermal bypasses, worker safety
Type: Short-Course
CEU: American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI) Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) National Association of Certified Home Inspectors (NACHI) National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI)
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