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Webinar – Building Science Principles

September 7, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

$280

Course Description:

This Building Science Principles (formerly Introduction to Weatherization and Building Science) course is a 1-day ONLINE training designed to introduce weatherization and building science principles. Students will participate in online classroom instruction referencing the Building Performance Institute’s Building Science Principles Reference Guide.

Resources:

Course Content & Objectives:

    • Describe both the background of weatherization and key aspects of the weatherization process
    • Identify the types of energy movement and describe how they operate in the home
    • Summarize building science and describe pressure and thermal concepts
    • Describe how a house functions as a system of systems
    • Identify mechanical systems and describe their purpose and basic operation
    • Describe the audit process and recognize the required data for energy modeling
    • Identify appropriate weatherization measures based on Washington state guidelines
    • Perform a basic blower door test and describe the basics of combustion safety testing

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Details

Date:
September 7, 2023
Time:
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Cost:
$280

Organizer

Building Performance Center
Phone
360-734-5121 x1114
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Venue

Building Performance Center
3406 Redwood Ave.
Bellingham, WA 98225
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