DEVL 1 - Advanced Building Techniques: What Matters & How to Get it Done?

Wednesday, February 04, 2009  ·  10:20 AM - 11:50 AM

In the Pacific Northwest, what are the biggest opportunities that are being routinely missed that could bring homes to a higher than code level of performance?  What does a company need to do to reorganize their work flow and building process to respond to these opportunities?   What are the not always so obvious challenges and benefits that these techniques and systems bring?

 

By attending this session, participants will

 

1. Be able to identify substantial opportunities to increase the energy performance of their projects
2. Recognize both challenges and strategies for implementing change within their organization
3. Learn how to integrate continual improvement, feedback and training as ongoing part of their business process
4. Identify State financial programs available to high performance projects

Keyword(s):

air tightness, building performance, business, continual improvement, distribution systems, framing, HVAC systems, implementation, insulation, mechanical ventilation, specifications, training

 

Type: 90-Minute Breakout
Track: Devil in the Details
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)  

Course Presenter(s):

• Robert Del Mar
• Duane Woik
• Blake Bilyeu