Affordable Comfort 2005
Core Conference Workshops by Date
Select an Upcoming Event from the list below or select Past Events to view information on older events.Wednesday May 18, 2005
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Financing Whole House Retrofits
ADV 1
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Presenter(s): Eric Howarth, Bruce Matulich, Richard Kornbluth Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Advanced Home Performance Business
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Starting a Home Performance
Contracting Business
BUS 1
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Presenter(s): Jerold Sit, Gregory Thomas, Mike Woodson Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Home Performance Business
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Performance Improvements
in Factory Built Housing
DELI 1
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Presenter(s): Robert Garcia, Michael Lubline, Frank Opatik, Neil Moyer Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Delivery Performance in New Homes
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Wood Products: Mold & Decay
Fungi
DRY 1
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Presenter(s): Steve Quarles Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Durability
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Combustion System Efficiency
FUND 1
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Presenter(s): A.C. Skip Hayden, Richard White Course Type: 100 Minute Session
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Emerging HVAC Technology &
Practices
H&C 1
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Presenter(s): Thomas Butcher, Harvey Sachs, Mark Dyen Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Heating & Cooling
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Don't Park in the Living Room
IAQ 1
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Presenter(s): Steven Emmerich, Phil Kaluza, Paul Raymer Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Indoor Air Quality
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Rethinking Cost-Benefit Tests
MEAS 1
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Presenter(s): Jennifer Thorne Amann, David Carroll, Robert Knight Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Measured Results
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Going Green & Solar with
Affordable Housing
SUST 1
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Presenter(s): Jeff Tiller Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Sustainablilty
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Air Sealing & Insulation: Tricks of
the Trade
TECH 1
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Presenter(s): David Keefe Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Techniques
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Time Dependent Valuation of Energy
Efficiency
UTIL 1
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Presenter(s): Charles Segerstrom Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Utility
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Pretty Good Practices for Above
Average Assessments
WX 1
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Presenter(s): Edward Haber, Anna Sullivan Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Weatherization
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Five Solar Water Heater Programs &
1000 Installations Later
SUST 2
1:25 PM - 3:10 PM
Presenter(s): Howard Reichmuth Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Sustainablilty
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Making Sure of Your Job Quality
ADV 2
1:30 PM - 3:10 PM
Presenter(s): Tim Locke, Conrad Metcalfe, Richard Kornbluth Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Advanced Home Performance Business
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Home Performance Consulting
BUS 2
1:30 PM - 3:10 PM
Presenter(s): Ken Fonorow, Mike Rogers, Keith Williams Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Home Performance Business
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When Building Science & Codes
Conflict
DELI 2
1:30 PM - 3:10 PM
Presenter(s): Mark Fortney, John Tooley Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Delivery Performance in New Homes
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Mechanical Ventilation:
Challenges for Existing Homes (Advanced)
DRY 2
1:30 PM - 3:10 PM
Presenter(s): David Hill, Neil Moyer, David Keefe Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Durability
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Moisture Sources & Transport
FUND 2
1:30 PM - 3:10 PM
Presenter(s): John Straube Course Type: 100 Minute Session
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Emerging Issues in Residential
HVAC
H&C 2
1:30 PM - 3:10 PM
Presenter(s): Glenn Hourahan, Harvey Sachs, John Proctor Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Heating & Cooling
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Radon Ignored: 21,000 US Deaths
Annually
IAQ 2
1:30 PM - 3:10 PM
Presenter(s): Robert William Field Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Indoor Air Quality
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Assessing Energy Education
Effectiveness
MEAS 2
1:30 PM - 3:10 PM
Presenter(s): Kevin Monte de Ramos Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Measured Results
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Troubleshooting Comfort
Complaints
TECH 2
1:30 PM - 3:10 PM
Presenter(s): Rob de Kieffer Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Techniques
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Elements of Ratepayer-Funded Low
Income Programs
UTIL 2
1:30 PM - 3:10 PM
Presenter(s): Jacqueline Berger, Suzanne Harmelink Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Utility
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Getting to Decision Makers in
Multifamily Projects
WX 2
1:30 PM - 3:10 PM
Presenter(s): Elizabeth Chant, Alice Finley Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Weatherization
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How Not to Get Sued
ADV 3
3:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Presenter(s): Mark Dyen Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Advanced Home Performance Business
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From Weatherization to Performance
Contracting
BUS 3
3:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Presenter(s): David Robinson, Terry Sanders Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Home Performance Business
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100,000 Utility Bills Later: New
Home Program Results
DELI 3
3:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Presenter(s): Colby Swanson Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Delivery Performance in New Homes
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Exploring the Myth & Mystery of Air
& Vapor Barriers
DRY 3
3:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Presenter(s): John Straube Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Durability
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Dense Pack Insulation: Doing It
Right!
DRY 3
3:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Presenter(s): James Fitzgerald, Jeff Thomson Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Durability
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Fundamentals of Electric & Gas
Baseload
FUND 3
3:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Presenter(s): Rana Belshe, Rick Karg Course Type: 100 Minute Session
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Central AC Installation: Best
Practices
H&C 3
3:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Presenter(s): John Parker, John Proctor Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Heating & Cooling
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Do You Really Want Your Basement in
Your House?
IAQ 3
3:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Presenter(s): David Michaelis Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Indoor Air Quality
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The Water - Energy Connection
MEAS 3
3:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Presenter(s): John Koeller Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Measured Results
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Chicago Green Bungalow Project
SUST 3
3:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Presenter(s): Paul Knight Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Sustainablilty
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PA's Low Income Utility Programs
UTIL 3
3:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Presenter(s): Valeria Bullock, Maria Frederick, Linda Melenchek Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Utility
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Wx Secrets to Success: New Tools &
Techniques
WX 3
3:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Presenter(s): Dan Calamari Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Weatherization
Thursday May 19, 2005
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Connecting, Choosing, Changing
ACT 4
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Lydia Gill Polley, Rana Belshe Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Consumer Action
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Electric Baseload Programs: The
Ohio Experience
BASE 4
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Jacqueline Berger, Tim Lenahan, Michael Blasnik, A. Tamasin Sterner Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Base Load
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Marketing & Lead Generation
BUS 4
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Robert Knight, Richard Kornbluth, Mark Lorentzen, Mike Woodson Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Home Performance Business
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Moisture Measurement
DIAG 4
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Daniel South Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Diagnostics
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Flashing Products & Methods for
Windows & Doors
DRY 4
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Barbara Crowder-Moore, Barbara O'Rourke, Brent Rice, Fernando Scolnik Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Durability
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Defining Thermal & Pressure
Boundaries
FUND 4
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Mark Bergmeier Course Type: 100 Minute Session
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House Depressurization &
Combustion Safety
H&C 4
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Robert Parkhurst, Martha Benewicz, John Hockman Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Heating & Cooling
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Wholistic Approaches to CO
HEAL 4
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Thomas Greiner, Rick Karg Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Health & Housing
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Heating & DWH Savings in Multifamily
Buildings
MFB 4
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Howard Endres, Clifford Greaves, Brody Vance Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Mulit-Family
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Setting the Standards for Quality
Ratings
STAR 4
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Ben Adams, Steve Baden Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: HERS/ENERGY STAR
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Panel: Insulation Installation in
New Homes: Changing the Industry
TECH 4
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): John Eash, Joe Arrigo, Colby Swanson, Bruce Harley Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Techniques
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Weatherization Occupational Hazards
WX4
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): John Kiepura Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Weatherization
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Neighborhood Energy Education
Campaigns
ACT 5
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Lamont Davis, Rebecca Grossberg Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Consumer Action
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Refrigerator Replacement:
Diagnostics to Decisions
BASE 5
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Alex Moore, Michael Blasnik Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Base Load
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Building the Bottom Line
BUS 5
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Mike Gorman Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Home Performance Business
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Combustion Analysis: Proper Use of
Your Test Equipment
DIAG 5
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Erik Rasmussen Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Diagnostics
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Mechanical Ventilation
Installation: Details that Make the Difference
DRY 5
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Michael LeBeau Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Durability
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The House as a System
FUND 5
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): David Keefe Course Type: 100 Minute Session
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How to Get the Heat Out of a Heat
Pump
H&C 5
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Paul Francisco, Bob Davis Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Heating & Cooling
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Get the Lead Out - Local
Initiatives for Mitigation
HEAL 5
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Dave McCormick, Tom Neltner Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Health & Housing
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Cutting Edge Results: A New
Construction MFB Case Study
MFB 5
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Chris Benedict, Henry Gifford Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Mulit-Family
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Enhancing the Technical Basis of
HERS
STAR 5
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Bruce Harley Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: HERS/ENERGY STAR
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Window Replacement: Products and
Techniques
TECH 5
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Chris Mathis Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Techniques
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What DO Those Guys Want? Wx from the
Contractor Perspective
WX 5
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Dominick DiVenere, Rick Helwig Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Weatherization
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Supporting Behavior Change Through
Fast Feedback
ACT 6
3:30 PM - 5:10 PM
Presenter(s): Kelvin Keraga, Gregory Thomas Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Consumer Action
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Lighting: Products, Quality, &
Savings
BASE 6
3:30 PM - 5:10 PM
Presenter(s): Judith Gregory, Bradley Oberg Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Base Load
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Selling Home Performance
BUS 6
3:30 PM - 5:10 PM
Presenter(s): Joe Kuonen, Darin Hughes, Mike Rogers Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Home Performance Business
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Diagnosing High
Efficiency Gas Heating Systems
DIAG 6
3:30 PM - 5:10 PM
Presenter(s): Rob de Kieffer, Rich Moore Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Diagnostics
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Insulating Existing Basements
(Advanced)
DRY 6
3:30 PM - 5:10 PM
Presenter(s): Don Fugler, Louise Goldberg, Henri Fennell Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Durability
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Venting Combustion Appliances
FUND 6
3:30 PM - 5:10 PM
Presenter(s): Nick Milano, Christopher Allwein Course Type: 100 Minute Session
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Combo Appliances: New & Old
H&C 6
3:30 PM - 5:10 PM
Presenter(s): A.C. Skip Hayden Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Heating & Cooling
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Visual Assessment & Triage for
Healthy Homes
HEAL 6
3:30 PM - 5:10 PM
Presenter(s): Betsy Marzahn-Ramos Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Health & Housing
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Chicago Rehab Projects with Proven
Results
MFB 6
3:30 PM - 5:10 PM
Presenter(s): Paul Knight, Maureen Davlin Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Mulit-Family
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Panel: Real vs Rated Energy Use
STAR 6
3:30 PM - 5:10 PM
Presenter(s): Michael Blasnik, David Roberts Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: HERS/ENERGY STAR
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Water Heater Secrets Revealed
TECH 6
3:30 PM - 5:10 PM
Presenter(s): Larry Weingarten Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Techniques
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Designing Results-Oriented Training
Programs
WX 6
3:30 PM - 5:10 PM
Presenter(s): Anna Sullivan, Richard Kornbluth Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Weatherization
Friday May 20, 2005
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Managing Target Markets
ACT 7
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Jamie Lalos, Maria Frederick Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Consumer Action
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High Efficiency DHW Technologies
- Fact or Fiction?
BASE 7
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Srikanth Puttagunta, Glen Salas Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Base Load
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Streamlining Home Diagnosis
BUS 7
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): John Jennings, Joe Kuonen, Richard Kornbluth Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Home Performance Business
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Zonal Pressure Diagnostics
DIAG 7
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Anthony Cox Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Diagnostics
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Crawl Space Solutions: Measured
Results
DRY 7
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Cyrus Dastur, Bruce Eugene Davis Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Durability
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Heat Loss & Heat Gain
FUND 7
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Rick Karg Course Type: 100 Minute Session
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Applying NFPA 54 to Combustion Air
H&C 7
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Thomas Andrews Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Heating & Cooling
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Identifying & Dealing with Asthma
Triggers
HEAL 7
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Lisa Cauldwell, Tom Neltner Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Health & Housing
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Improving Windows without
Replacement
MFB 7
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Steven Tratt, Tony Woods Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Mulit-Family
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Future of ENERGY STARŪ Qualified
Homes: Beyond 86
STAR 7
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Richard Faesy, Sam Rashkin, Brian Smith Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: HERS/ENERGY STAR
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Insulating Mobile Home Wall &
Roof Cavities
TECH 7
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): Calvin Steiner Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Techniques
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Crisis Management: Client on Line 1,
Reporter on Line 2
WX 7
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Presenter(s): John Hamilton, Elizabeth Chant Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Weatherization
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Design & Delivery of Homeowner
Guides
ACT 8
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Jim LaRue Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Consumer Action
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Single Family DHW Distribution
Design Solutions
BASE 8
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Gary Klein, Jim Lutz Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Base Load
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Home Performance Best Practice
Protocols
BUS 8
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Robert Knight, Howard Katzman, Gregory Thomas Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Home Performance Business
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Using and Interpreting Infrared
DIAG 8
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Rob de Kieffer, John Snell (VT), John Tooley Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Diagnostics
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When Does a Moisture Problem
Become a Mold Problem?
DRY 8
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): McGregor Pearce Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Durability
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Mechanical Ventilation
FUND 8
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): David Hill Course Type: 100 Minute Session
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Practical Duct Modifications
H&C 8
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Nick Milano, Bruce Manclark Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Heating & Cooling
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Reducing Particulates in
the Home
HEAL 8
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Don Fugler Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Health & Housing
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Renewable Energy in MFB
MFB 8
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Julieann Summerford, Charles Ehrlich Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Mulit-Family
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Forum: Regional Challenges in
ENERGY STARŪ Homes
STAR 8
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Jeff Tiller, Skye Dunning Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: HERS/ENERGY STAR
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Kneewall Attics & Attic
Conversions
TECH 8
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Keith Williams, Bruce Torrey Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Techniques
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Ethics in Weatherization
WX 8
10:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter(s): Rick Karg Course Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: Weatherization
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