ACI Home Performance Conference 2010

ESSN 2 - House as a System

Wednesday, April 21, 2010 · 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

A house is a complex assembly of interacting components. An improvement to one part of a home can sometimes cause unanticipated effects on another part of the house system. This session focuses on becoming able to predict and / or diagnose these effects, primarily in order to prevent negative consequences. No prior technical knowledge is needed.

By attending this session, participants will

Examine the driving forces that impact moisture, heat, and air movement in buildings
Learn some of the ways that interactions can cause performance problems
Understand the concept of home performance and the role of diagnostics in verifying that expected results are achieved

Type: 90-Minute Breakout
Track: The Essentials
CEU: American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI) International Association of Certified Home Inspectors National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI)

Course Presenter(s):

John Tooley

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