US DOE Midwest Regional Weatherization Conference

MOB 3 - Mobile Home Diagnostics, Ducts, & Mechanical Systems

Wednesday, August 16, 2006  ·  10:20 AM - 11:50 AM

Mobile homes have a unique construction and heating system. The mechanical systems affect the mobile home in different ways than site built homes. This session will introduce the diagnostic procedures used to assure a safe, efficient, and balanced system and how to treat furnaces, water heater closets, and duct systems.
 
By attending this session, participants will
 
  1. Identify what tools and equipment are necessary to diagnose a mobile home
  2. Understand the action levels of duct diagnostics and the difference between pressure pan readings and duct blaster readings
  3. Learn how to leave a mobile home in a safe condition
 
KEYWORDS: diagnostics, ducts, duct leakage, furnace replacement, heating systems, hot water, mobile home
 
Calvin Steiner, State of North Dakota, Division of Community Service, Dickinson, ND

Type: 90-Minute Breakout
Track: Mobiles
CEU: Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI)   Ohio HVAC  

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