PA HP 101 - The House as a System

Thursday, March 19, 2009  ·  8:15 AM - 3:35 PM

Pennsylvania’s new energy conservation and energy efficiency legislation will provide plenty of opportunities for home performance businesses and contractors. PA Home Performance 101 will provide a one-day introduction to home performance concepts and related programs / incentives for current and prospective Keystone HELP contractors and remodelers.

By attending this session, participants will:

1. Learn the “house as a system” approach to energy conservation and energy efficiency
2. Understand the market forces affecting homeowners (consumer demand, utility rate caps, energy cost volatility, national security, climate change policy, etc.)
1. Keystone HELP
2. State Incentives (DEP, PHFA, AEPS, Act 129, etc.)
3. PA Home Energy
4. Federal incentives
3. Be able to integrate the “house as a system” approach into their business model

Type: Special Session
Track: PA Home Performance 101
CEU: Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI)  

Course Presenter(s):

• A. Tamasin Sterner
• Kathy Greely
• Mark Fortney