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SUMMARY:Bozeman - Retrofit Installer Technician: Building Shell
DESCRIPTION:The Retrofit Installer Technician: Building Shell is an entry-level course that provides an overview of weatherization measures and standards\, as well as residential building performance practices including building science basics and the house as a system. The course also covers basic health and safety issues\, heating systems and mechanical codes. \nThis course is the first in a two-part series that covers pressure diagnostics\, air-sealing\, insulation installs\, moisture management\, window and door installation\, roof vent installation and more. \nThe course follows the Department of Energy’s standardized curriculum for Weatherization Installer/Technician Fundamentals and has been modified to be consistent with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL) Job Task Analysis for the Retrofit Installer Technician. \nUpon completion of the class\, students will be familiar with the tasks performed by a Retrofit Installer Technician and possess the knowledge\, skills and abilities required to do these tasks. \nThe structure of the course includes lecture\, discuss and practical demonstrations in lab situations. \nMontana Weatherization Network members may take this course at no cost. Use the MT WAP Registration option to register with a $0 fee. \nFor questions\, contact the Training Center at classes@weatherization.org\, or 406-586-0070. \nPlease visit the Montana Weatherization Training Center’s website at weatherization.org. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/bozeman-retrofit-installer-technician-building-shell/
LOCATION:Montana Weatherization Training Center\, 751 Osterman Dr.\, Bozeman\, MT\, 59715
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230921T100000
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Building Science Fundamentals - Session 4 of 4
DESCRIPTION:Building Science Fundamentals is a LIVE! virtual seminar that teaches the basic knowledge needed to design and build durable\, energy-efficient\, affordable\, and healthy buildings. Our past registrants have benefitted tremendously from the interactive sessions with Dr. Lstiburek where questions are encouraged. Because of that\, we limit attendance to 50 or so. Each $595.00 series consists of 4 afternoons of instruction. Upon completion of the seminar\, members of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) will receive 16 LU|HSW posted directly to the AIA Provider website. The sessions will be held on the following dates: \n\nSept 12\, 14\, 19 and 21\n\nThe time for the sessions will be from 1:00-5:00 pm EST. \nDr. Joseph Lstiburek will discuss building science principles (such as the control of heat\, air\, and moisture and IAQ) and show you how to apply them to low-energy enclosure design\, advanced HVAC systems\, forensic investigations\, and the repair and retrofit of existing buildings. \nThe Fundamentals class has been attended by thousands of builders\, architects\, engineers\, building science consultants\, building code officials\, facility managers\, building product manufacturers\, and government officials. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER. 
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-building-science-fundamentals-session-4-of-4-3/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230921T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230921T120000
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Electric Heat Pumps for Water Heating
DESCRIPTION:As our electricity supply becomes cleaner due to an increased use of renewables for generation\, along with a growing number of local ordinances prohibiting gas installs in new homes\, electricity becomes an attractive fuel source to designers and builders interested in reducing residential greenhouse gas emissions and creating zero carbon homes. \nDan Perunko of Balance Point Home Performance will present on efficiency gains\, and overcoming common installation pitfalls from electric heat pump water heaters in new and existing buildings. Class discussion will cover the advantages and limitations of these systems\, the available technology and refrigerant types\, as well as features like load flexing. \nAgenda: \n\nIntroduction and safety message\nHeat pumps water heaters (HPHW) overview\nHPWH lab performance data\nHPWH and solar thermal systems\nHPWH and space heating systems\nHPWH with CO2 as a refrigerant\nHPWH demand response strategy and efficiency\nImportance of efficient plumbing distribution system\n\nThe objective of this course is that at the conclusion\, participants will be able to: \n\nSummarize the performance parameters of electric heat pump water heaters\nDiscuss the relationship between heat pump water heaters\, solar thermal systems and space heating systems\nName at least two factors that have interactive efficiency gains of a plumbing distribution system\nList the impact of refrigerants and ways to guard against refrigerant leaks\nExplain the importance of a demand response strategy and its relationship to efficiency\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-electric-heat-pumps-for-water-heating/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230920T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230921T150000
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Healthy Housing Principles Training
DESCRIPTION:Healthy Housing Principles prepares energy auditors and other home energy professionals to assess and characterize home based environmental health and safety hazards by integrating qualitative observations with quantitative diagnostics to determine and prioritize recommendations that address existing and potential hazards. The course also covers how to communicate the identified risks and hazards to the occupant with the goal of improving health and quality of life. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-healthy-housing-principles-training/
LOCATION:Building Performance Center\, 3406 Redwood Ave.\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230919T100000
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Building Science Fundamentals - Session 3 of 4
DESCRIPTION:Building Science Fundamentals is a LIVE! virtual seminar that teaches the basic knowledge needed to design and build durable\, energy-efficient\, affordable\, and healthy buildings. Our past registrants have benefitted tremendously from the interactive sessions with Dr. Lstiburek where questions are encouraged. Because of that\, we limit attendance to 50 or so. Each $595.00 series consists of 4 afternoons of instruction. Upon completion of the seminar\, members of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) will receive 16 LU|HSW posted directly to the AIA Provider website. The sessions will be held on the following dates: \n\nSept 12\, 14\, 19 and 21\n\nThe time for the sessions will be from 1:00-5:00 pm EST. \nDr. Joseph Lstiburek will discuss building science principles (such as the control of heat\, air\, and moisture and IAQ) and show you how to apply them to low-energy enclosure design\, advanced HVAC systems\, forensic investigations\, and the repair and retrofit of existing buildings. \nThe Fundamentals class has been attended by thousands of builders\, architects\, engineers\, building science consultants\, building code officials\, facility managers\, building product manufacturers\, and government officials. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER. 
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-building-science-fundamentals-session-3-of-4-3/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230918T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230921T170000
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CREATED:20230509T225755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T230743Z
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SUMMARY:Bozeman - Energy Auditor
DESCRIPTION:The Energy Auditor course provides in-depth information on energy audit terminology\, principles and skills for calculating cost effective building shell retrofit strategies and generating work orders. The course follows the Department for Energy’s standardized curriculum for Energy Auditor – Single Family and has been modified to align with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL) Job Task Analysis for an Energy Auditor. The structure of the course includes lecture\, discussion and practical experience through hands-on skill sets. \nThis course can also serve as a review to prepare participants for the Building Performance Institute’s (BPI) written and field exams for certification as an Energy Auditor. Learn more about Home Energy Professional certification. As a BPI Test Center\, the Montana Weatherization Training Center proctors both exams for additional fees. These exams can be arranged by request. \n\nCandidates must be approved by BPI to challenge the EA online and field exams. The exam costs $325 and $650\, respectively (this fee is covered for Montana Weatherization Assistance Personnel contact Montana Weatherization Training Center for more information).\nOnline exam: 100 multiple choice questions; Time Limit: 2 hours; Passing Score: 70%\n\nExam will be held after lunch the last day of class. \nMontana Weatherization Network members may take this course at no cost. Use the MT WAP Registration option to register with a $0 fee. \nFor questions\, contact the Training Center at classes@weatherization.org or 406-586-0070. \n\nRegistration Fee: $725.00\nMT WAP Registration: $0.00\nEA online exam: $325.00\nMT WAP: EA Online Exam: $0.00\nEnergy Auditor Field Exam: $650.00\nMT WAP: Energy Auditor Field: $0.00\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER. \n\n 
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/bozeman-energy-auditor/
LOCATION:Montana Weatherization Training Center\, 751 Osterman Dr.\, Bozeman\, MT\, 59715
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230914T100000
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Building Science Fundamentals - Session 2 of 4
DESCRIPTION:Building Science Fundamentals is a LIVE! virtual seminar that teaches the basic knowledge needed to design and build durable\, energy-efficient\, affordable\, and healthy buildings. Our past registrants have benefitted tremendously from the interactive sessions with Dr. Lstiburek where questions are encouraged. Because of that\, we limit attendance to 50 or so. Each $595.00 series consists of 4 afternoons of instruction. Upon completion of the seminar\, members of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) will receive 16 LU|HSW posted directly to the AIA Provider website. The sessions will be held on the following dates: \n\nSept 12\, 14\, 19 and 21\n\nThe time for the sessions will be from 1:00-5:00 pm EST. \nDr. Joseph Lstiburek will discuss building science principles (such as the control of heat\, air\, and moisture and IAQ) and show you how to apply them to low-energy enclosure design\, advanced HVAC systems\, forensic investigations\, and the repair and retrofit of existing buildings. \nThe Fundamentals class has been attended by thousands of builders\, architects\, engineers\, building science consultants\, building code officials\, facility managers\, building product manufacturers\, and government officials. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER. 
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-building-science-fundamentals-session-1-of-4-3/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230914T130000
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CREATED:20230803T212933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T212933Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Electric Heat Pumps for Space Heating and Cooling
DESCRIPTION:As our electricity supply becomes cleaner due to increased use of renewable’s for generation along with a growing number of local ordinances prohibiting installs in new homes\, electricity becomes an attractive fuel source to designers and builders interested in reducing residential greenhouse gas emissions and creating zero net energy buildings. Dan Perunko of Balance Point Home Performance will present on efficiency gains and emissions reductions from electric heat pumps in new and existing buildings and will cover the advantages and limitations of these systems\, the available technology and refrigerant types. Discussion will touch on interactions with indoor air quality issues and building enclosure considerations. \nAgenda: \n\nIntroduction and safety announcement\nHeat pumps for space heating\nCase studies of zero net energy (ZNE) homes\nEnergy consumption of heating and cooling\nDucted vs. ductless heat pump systems\nIndoor air quality (IAQ)\nRefrigerant leaks and global warming potential\nPerformance of variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems\nDuct design and variable air flow systems\nElectric resistance auxiliary heating in heat pumps\nQ&A and course evaluation\n\nThe objective of this course is that at the conclusion\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify the benefits of ducted and ductless space heating heat pump systems\nDescribe the potential benefits of HVAC-driven filtration and indoor air quality\nSummarize the performance parameters for proper installation of electric heat pumps\nDescribe climate impacts from the release of refrigerants into the atmosphere and the procedures to ensure that systems don’t leak\nInterpret energy savings comparisons among existing equipment types in order to determine the total annual energy consumption for the equipment under consideration\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-electric-heat-pumps-for-space-heating-and-cooling/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230912T140000
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CREATED:20230509T234751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T234751Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Building Science Fundamentals - Session 1 of 4
DESCRIPTION:Building Science Fundamentals is a LIVE! virtual seminar that teaches the basic knowledge needed to design and build durable\, energy-efficient\, affordable\, and healthy buildings. Our past registrants have benefitted tremendously from the interactive sessions with Dr. Lstiburek where questions are encouraged. Because of that\, we limit attendance to 50 or so. Each $595.00 series consists of 4 afternoons of instruction. Upon completion of the seminar\, members of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) will receive 16 LU|HSW posted directly to the AIA Provider website. The sessions will be held on the following dates: \n\nSept 12\, 14\, 19 and 21\n\nThe time for the sessions will be from 1:00-5:00 pm EST. \nDr. Joseph Lstiburek will discuss building science principles (such as the control of heat\, air\, and moisture and IAQ) and show you how to apply them to low-energy enclosure design\, advanced HVAC systems\, forensic investigations\, and the repair and retrofit of existing buildings. \nThe Fundamentals class has been attended by thousands of builders\, architects\, engineers\, building science consultants\, building code officials\, facility managers\, building product manufacturers\, and government officials. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER. 
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-building-science-fundamentals-session-1-of-4-4/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230912T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230912T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230803T173421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T173421Z
UID:10000444-1694507400-1694538000@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Bellingham - Home Energy Auditing
DESCRIPTION:This in-person Home Energy Auditing course is a 1-day training designed to instruct and guide students through the comprehensive process of a weatherization audit. Pre-visit\, home visit\, and post visit procedures and documentation will be both discussed and practiced on BPC test houses. The class will use individual agency documents to conduct a typical home audit. \nResources: \n· ANSI/BPI 1200 Standard \n· NREL Standard Work Specifications \nCourse Content & Objectives: \n· Describe the audit process \n· Perform a complete weatherization audit \n· Identify all components for a home requiring evaluation during an audit \nCourse Requirements: \n· Technology \n· Ability to download documents or access documents as needed \n· BPC provided online Learning Management System – Moodle link to be sent by BPC \n· Expectation of attendance and class participation \nPrerequisites and Work Experience: \n· None necessary \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/bellingham-home-energy-auditing/
LOCATION:Building Performance Center\, 3406 Redwood Ave.\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230912T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230911T170314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230922T181445Z
UID:10000470-1694503800-1694520000@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Hybrid - Hands on with Networked Lighting Controls and HVAC Measures
DESCRIPTION:How can you make yourself valuable to your customers? Join Trade Ally Network NW’s lighting and HVAC experts to hear about the latest technologies and utility program incentives. The more you learn\, the more competitive you’ll be in selling more projects and growing your business. \nWe’ll cover commercial building program incentive updates for both Energy Trust of Oregon and participating Bonneville Power Administration utilities in the region. Then\, you can participate in two breakout sessions\, one for Lighting and one for HVAC: \n• Hands On with Networked Lighting Controls (NLC) – Today’s lighting controls are easy to install and provide excellent savings and flexibility for your customers. In this session\, you’ll get a hands-on experience with Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLC) demonstration kits. Learn tips and tricks on how to configure LLLC in real-time to help deliver a cost-effective and customizable lighting product to your customers. \n• Hands On With HVAC: Heat Recovery Ventilators (HRV)/Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems (DOAS) – Help your customers increase comfort in their businesses through a wide variety of available HVAC measures. This special session offers you a hands-on experience with the Swegon F Series HRV and DOAS GOLD systems\, courtesy of Mechanical Sales\, Inc.’s Demonstration Van. \nThis event is a great opportunity to learn about available energy efficient technologies\, with representatives in attendance from Trade Ally Network NW\, Energy Trust of Oregon and your local utilities. If you’re considering making upgrades to your commercial buildings we encourage you to attend! \nRegister for the in-person event here. \nRegister for the webinar here.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/hybrid-hands-on-with-networked-lighting-controls-and-hvac-measures/
LOCATION:Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center\, 1705 E. Airport Road\, Hermiston\, OR\, 97838\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230907T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230803T173006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T173006Z
UID:10000443-1694075400-1694106000@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Webinar - Building Science Principles
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nThis 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. \nResources: \n\n\n\nBPI Building Science Principles Guide – ($$ – provided at no cost to WA State Wx Agency staff during training)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNREL Standard Work Specifications\n\n\n\nCourse Content & Objectives: \n\n\n\nDescribe both the background of weatherization and key aspects of the weatherization process\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify the types of energy movement and describe how they operate in the home\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSummarize building science and describe pressure and thermal concepts\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDescribe how a house functions as a system of systems\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify mechanical systems and describe their purpose and basic operation\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDescribe the audit process and recognize the required data for energy modeling\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify appropriate weatherization measures based on Washington state guidelines\nPerform a basic blower door test and describe the basics of combustion safety testing\n\n\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-building-science-principles-2/
LOCATION:Building Performance Center\, 3406 Redwood Ave.\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230905T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230905T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230830T162115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230830T162320Z
UID:10000466-1693915200-1693922400@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Webinar - Get Started with Heat Pump Water Heaters
DESCRIPTION:Heat pump water heaters (HPWH) can add a valuable income stream to your home performance business. Are you ready to diversify your offerings and help your customers achieve lower energy bills? \nJoin us on September 5th to learn about the technology\, features and benefits of heat pump water heaters (HPWH). We’ll cover appropriate applications\, energy efficiency comparison to other water heater types\, installation techniques and best practices\, service support and warranty\, proper maintenance\, troubleshooting\, and selling strategies. \nWe’ll cover: \n\nAppropriate applications\nEnergy efficiency comparison to other water heater types\nInstallation techniques and best practices\nService support and warranty\nproper maintenance and troubleshooting\nSelling strategies\n\nThis FREE 2-hour webinar will help you understand how to incorporate HPWH into your home performance business. You’ll finish the event ready to offer customers a more complete and comfortable whole home retrofit. \nThis session is presented by the ENERGY STAR® HPWH Manufacturer Action Council (ESMAC). The council was convened by ENERGY STAR® to increase customer demand for HPWH\, spread best practices in installation and design\, and accelerate market transformation of the water heating space. ESMAC includes representative from A.O. Smith\, Bradford White\, ECO₂ Systems\, Rheem\, Ariston\, ICF\, and ENERGY STAR®. \nBPI Certified Professional attendees can earn 1.5 BPI CEUs! \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-get-started-with-heat-pump-water-heaters/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230831T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230803T182900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T182900Z
UID:10000455-1693476000-1693479600@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Webinar - Demystifying Heat Pumps - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Second day of a 2-part webinar! You must register for each session.  \nLearn the inside scoop on applying and operating heat pumps as we interview Jonathan Moscatello with Daikin and Chris Mckinney from Carrier’s distribution organization. \nThey will answer the tough questions and give guidance on how best to assist customers with a trouble free heat pump experience. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-demystifying-heat-pumps-part-2/
LOCATION:WA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230824T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230824T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230803T182414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T182937Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Demystifying Heat Pumps - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:First day of a 2-part webinar! You must register for each session.  \nLearn the inside scoop on applying and operating heat pumps as we interview Jonathan Moscatello with Daikin and Chris Mckinney from Carrier’s distribution organization. \nThey will answer the tough questions and give guidance on how best to assist customers with a trouble free heat pump experience. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-demystifying-heat-pumps-part-1/
LOCATION:WA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230816T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230816T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230509T212815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T230956Z
UID:10000432-1692174600-1692205200@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Bellingham - Blower Door and Pressure Diagnostics
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nThis Blower Door and Pressure Diagnostics* course is a 1-day (6 hour) training designed to provide new and current Building Analysts with the information needed to complete building envelope diagnostics in accordance with the Building Performance Institute (BPI) Building Analyst Technical Standards and the Washington State Department of Commerce Weatherization Specifications. Instruction will include introduction and review of building science concepts\, use of required equipment\, and procedures required for proper diagnostic testing. \nReference Material: \n• WA State Diagnostic Results Form \n• WA State Department of Commerce Specs \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/bellingham-blower-door-and-pressure-diagnostics-2/
LOCATION:Building Performance Center\, 3406 Redwood Ave.\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230815T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230815T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230509T211903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T213207Z
UID:10000431-1692088200-1692118800@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Bellingham - Combustion Safety for Weatherization
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nThis Combustion Safety (CS) for Weatherization* course is a 1-day (6 hour) training focusing on basic safety testing of combustion appliances. It is designed to provide new and current Building Analysts the knowledge of and procedures included in the Building Performance Institute (BPI) 1200 standard and Washington State Department of Commerce Weatherization Specifications.  Instruction will include introduction and review of CS concepts\, identification of combustion appliances and parts\, use of required equipment\, and procedures required for proper combustion safety testing. \nReference Material: \n\nANSI/BPI 1200 Standard – with focus on Section 7\nWA State Combustion Safety Form and Technical Support Doc – WA DOC Specs 9.4A and B\nWA State Department of Commerce Specs\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/bellingham-combustion-safety-for-weatherization/
LOCATION:Building Performance Center\, 3406 Redwood Ave.\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230725T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230725T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230710T165528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T165528Z
UID:10000441-1690270200-1690284600@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:The Dalles - Heat Pump Water Heater Technology Overview and  Customer and Sales Solutions
DESCRIPTION:The benefits of heat pump water heaters\, also known as hybrid electric water heaters\, have never been better for contractors and homeowners. With easier installation methods\, higher efficiencies\, and increased rebates\, the option for a more efficient water heater is more accessible than ever. Learn how to use proven sales techniques to grow your business and better serve your customers. \nHeat Pump Water Heaters (HPWH) Technology Overview: \n\nHeat pump technology overview\nInstallation best practices\nAvailable rebates and promotions\n\nSelling Efficient Water Heaters:  \n\nHow to use the consultative sales method\nLearn how to personalize solutions to meet customer needs\nSelling with rebates and incentives\nMaking the case for efficient systems\nUsing FREE Comfort Ready Home resources to support your business\n\nThis 4-hour training is designed to equip you with the information you need to help grow your business.  Don’t miss out on this no-cost opportunity to learn valuable skills and network with other professionals in the industry.  This Comfort Ready Home training will be held in coordination with Northern Wasco County PUD\, Hot Water Solutions and public utilities in the Columbia Gorge area. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/the-dalles-heat-pump-water-heater-technology-overview-and-customer-and-sales-solutions/
LOCATION:Northern Wasco PUD Training Center\, 2345 River Road\, The Dalles\, OR\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230724T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230728T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230509T225512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T225512Z
UID:10000433-1690185600-1690560000@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Bozeman - Mobile Home Weatherization
DESCRIPTION:This course includes classroom instruction and hands-on technical training and is for the weatherization professional seeking a thorough understanding of mobile home history and construction\, mobile home energy auditing and retrofit techniques including: air leakage testing and sealing\, floor insulation\, wall insulation\, ceiling insulation\, duct sealing and more. \nMontana Weatherization Network members may take this course at no cost. Use the MT WAP Registration option to register with a $0 fee. \nFor questions\, contact the Training Center at classes@weatherization.org\, or 406-586-0070. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/bozeman-mobile-home-weatherization/
LOCATION:Montana Weatherization Training Center\, 751 Osterman Dr.\, Bozeman\, MT\, 59715
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230713T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230713T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230509T211357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T213252Z
UID:10000430-1689237000-1689267600@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Bellingham - Lead Safe Work Practices: EPA\, WA State RRP\, HUD
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nSuccessful completion of the course will lead to EPA Certified Renovator certification. HUD requirements are also covered during this training. This class is approved for certification for the Renovator\, Repair and Painting Program pursuant to Section 402 of the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA)(15U.S.C. 2682) and WAC Code 365-230 (Washington State). \nModule 1 – Objectives for Lead Safe Work Practices Training Module 2 – Objectives for Lead Safe Worker Protection \nModule 1 \nObjectives for Lead Safe Work Practices Training \n1) To understand why it is important to minimize and control the generation of lead dust when doing Renovation\, Remodeling\, Rehabilitation and Maintenance work. \n2) To gain a working knowledge of tools and techniques required to achieve those objectives. \n3) To understand the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development \, Department of Energy\, Environmental Protection Agency\, and Washington State Department of Commerce rules and regulations regarding the disturbance of lead-based painted surfaces during renovation\, remodeling\, and rehabilitation in target housing. \n4) To gain a working knowledge of the regulations governing worker protection from hazards created by the disturbance of lead based painted surfaces. \nUpon completion of this module\, participants will be able to perform renovation\, remodeling\, and rehabilitation in a manner that minimizes creation and dispersal of lead contaminated dust and protects residents\, especially children\, from possible lead exposure. \nThis module will show contractors how to perform their work in a manner that creates the least amount of dust possible\, and how to contain and clean up dust that they do create so that it does not spread throughout the house or to neighboring properties. \nThe techniques discussed in this module apply to work performed by a variety of contractors and employees\, including plumbers\, electricians\, residential renovators\, remodelers\, and painters. \nModule 2 \nObjectives for Lead Safe Worker Protection \n1) To gain a thorough understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (insert Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act for Washington State trainings) standards and requirements for protecting workers from harmful levels of lead in construction. \n2) To gain familiarity with the use of equipment used to monitor and protect workers from exposure to harmful levels of lead in construction. \n3) To understand what is needed to implement a worker protection program that complies with the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (insert Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act for Washington State trainings). \nUpon completion of this module\, participants will have been provided with the information necessary to able to implement a Lead Safe Worker program that complies with the Occupational Health and Safety Administration standards and requirements to prevent lead exposure in construction. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/bellingham-lead-safe-work-practices-epa-wa-state-rrp-hud-3/
LOCATION:Building Performance Center\, 3406 Redwood Ave.\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230706T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230706T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230615T004303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T004303Z
UID:10000440-1688632200-1688662800@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Webinar - Building Science Principles
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nThis 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. \nResources: \n\n\n\nBPI Building Science Principles Guide – ($$ – provided at no cost to WA State Wx Agency staff during training)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNREL Standard Work Specifications\n\n\n\nCourse Content & Objectives: \n\n\n\nDescribe both the background of weatherization and key aspects of the weatherization process\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify the types of energy movement and describe how they operate in the home\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSummarize building science and describe pressure and thermal concepts\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDescribe how a house functions as a system of systems\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify mechanical systems and describe their purpose and basic operation\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDescribe the audit process and recognize the required data for energy modeling\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify appropriate weatherization measures based on Washington state guidelines\nPerform a basic blower door test and describe the basics of combustion safety testing\n\n\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-building-science-principles/
LOCATION:Building Performance Center\, 3406 Redwood Ave.\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230627T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230627T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230615T003905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T003905Z
UID:10000439-1687854600-1687885200@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Bellingham - Combustion Safety for Weatherization
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nThis Combustion Safety (CS) for Weatherization* course is a 1-day (6 hour) training focusing on basic safety testing of combustion appliances. It is designed to provide new and current Building Analysts the knowledge of and procedures included in the Building Performance Institute (BPI) 1200 standard and Washington State Department of Commerce Weatherization Specifications.  Instruction will include introduction and review of CS concepts\, identification of combustion appliances and parts\, use of required equipment\, and procedures required for proper combustion safety testing. \nReference Material: \n\nANSI/BPI 1200 Standard – with focus on Section 7\n\n\nWA State Combustion Safety Form and Technical Support Doc – WA DOC Specs 9.4A and B\nWA State Department of Commerce Specs\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/bellingham-combustion-safety-for-weatherization-2/
LOCATION:Building Performance Center\, 3406 Redwood Ave.\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230626T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230626T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230329T201005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T201005Z
UID:10000427-1687770000-1687775400@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Webinar - Mobile Home Weatherization Series: Insulating Roofs
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Zoom for this informative and FREE webinar series on mobile home weatherization. \nMarch 27: Introduction to Mobile Home Weatherization \nApril 24: Insulating Walls \nMay 15: Insulating Bellies \nJune 26: Insulating Roofs 
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-mobile-home-weatherization-series-insulating-roofs/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230622T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230622T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230223T182706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T182706Z
UID:10000413-1687428000-1687442400@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Webinar - Building Science Fundamentals - Session 4 of 4
DESCRIPTION:Building Science Fundamentals is a LIVE! virtual seminar that teaches the basic knowledge needed to design and build durable\, energy-efficient\, affordable\, and healthy buildings. Our past registrants have benefitted tremendously from the interactive sessions with Dr. Lstiburek where questions are encouraged. Because of that\, we limit attendance to 50 or so. Each $595.00 series consists of 4 afternoons of instruction. Upon completion of the seminar\, members of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) will receive 16 LU|HSW posted directly to the AIA Provider website. The sessions will be held on the following dates: \n\nSessions: June 13\, 15\, 20\, and 22\n\nDr. Joseph Lstiburek will discuss building science principles (such as the control of heat\, air\, and moisture and IAQ) and show you how to apply them to low-energy enclosure design\, advanced HVAC systems\, forensic investigations\, and the repair and retrofit of existing buildings. \nThe Fundamentals class has been attended by thousands of builders\, architects\, engineers\, building science consultants\, building code officials\, facility managers\, building product manufacturers\, and government officials. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-building-science-fundamentals-session-4-of-4-2/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230620T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230223T182600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T182600Z
UID:10000412-1687255200-1687269600@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Webinar - Building Science Fundamentals - Session 3 of 4
DESCRIPTION:Building Science Fundamentals is a LIVE! virtual seminar that teaches the basic knowledge needed to design and build durable\, energy-efficient\, affordable\, and healthy buildings. Our past registrants have benefitted tremendously from the interactive sessions with Dr. Lstiburek where questions are encouraged. Because of that\, we limit attendance to 50 or so. Each $595.00 series consists of 4 afternoons of instruction. Upon completion of the seminar\, members of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) will receive 16 LU|HSW posted directly to the AIA Provider website. The sessions will be held on the following dates: \n\nSessions: June 13\, 15\, 20\, and 22\n\nDr. Joseph Lstiburek will discuss building science principles (such as the control of heat\, air\, and moisture and IAQ) and show you how to apply them to low-energy enclosure design\, advanced HVAC systems\, forensic investigations\, and the repair and retrofit of existing buildings. \nThe Fundamentals class has been attended by thousands of builders\, architects\, engineers\, building science consultants\, building code officials\, facility managers\, building product manufacturers\, and government officials. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-building-science-fundamentals-session-3-of-4-2/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230615T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230615T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230223T182335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T182335Z
UID:10000411-1686823200-1686837600@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Webinar - Building Science Fundamentals - Session 2 of 4
DESCRIPTION:Building Science Fundamentals is a LIVE! virtual seminar that teaches the basic knowledge needed to design and build durable\, energy-efficient\, affordable\, and healthy buildings. Our past registrants have benefitted tremendously from the interactive sessions with Dr. Lstiburek where questions are encouraged. Because of that\, we limit attendance to 50 or so. Each $595.00 series consists of 4 afternoons of instruction. Upon completion of the seminar\, members of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) will receive 16 LU|HSW posted directly to the AIA Provider website. The sessions will be held on the following dates: \n\nSessions: June 13\, 15\, 20\, and 22\n\nDr. Joseph Lstiburek will discuss building science principles (such as the control of heat\, air\, and moisture and IAQ) and show you how to apply them to low-energy enclosure design\, advanced HVAC systems\, forensic investigations\, and the repair and retrofit of existing buildings. \nThe Fundamentals class has been attended by thousands of builders\, architects\, engineers\, building science consultants\, building code officials\, facility managers\, building product manufacturers\, and government officials. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-building-science-fundamentals-session-2-of-4-2/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230615T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230615T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230202T015427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T002946Z
UID:10000401-1686817800-1686848400@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Bellingham - Introduction to Home Energy Auditing
DESCRIPTION:This in-person Intro to Home Energy Auditing course is a 1- day (6 hour) training designed to instruct and guide students through the comprehensive process of a weatherization audit. Pre-visit\, home visit\, and post visit procedures and documentation will be both discussed and practiced on BPC test houses. The class will use individual agency documents to conduct a typical home audit. \nResources: \n· ANSI/BPI 1200 Standard \n· NREL Standard Work Specifications \nCourse Content & Objectives: \n· Describe the audit process \n· Perform a complete weatherization audit \n· Identify all components for a home requiring evaluation during an audit \nCourse Requirements: \n· Technology \n· Ability to download documents or access documents as needed \n· BPC provided online Learning Management System – Moodle link to be sent by BPC \n· Expectation of attendance and class participation \nPrerequisites and Work Experience: \n· None necessary \nClick here to register.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/bellingham-bpc-introduction-to-home-energy-auditing-2/
LOCATION:Building Performance Center\, 3406 Redwood Ave.\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230613T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230223T182002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T182002Z
UID:10000410-1686650400-1686664800@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Webinar - Building Science Fundamentals - Session 1 of 4
DESCRIPTION:Building Science Fundamentals is a LIVE! virtual seminar that teaches the basic knowledge needed to design and build durable\, energy-efficient\, affordable\, and healthy buildings. Our past registrants have benefitted tremendously from the interactive sessions with Dr. Lstiburek where questions are encouraged. Because of that\, we limit attendance to 50 or so. Each $595.00 series consists of 4 afternoons of instruction. Upon completion of the seminar\, members of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) will receive 16 LU|HSW posted directly to the AIA Provider website. The sessions will be held on the following dates: \n\nSessions: June 13\, 15\, 20\, and 22\n\nDr. Joseph Lstiburek will discuss building science principles (such as the control of heat\, air\, and moisture and IAQ) and show you how to apply them to low-energy enclosure design\, advanced HVAC systems\, forensic investigations\, and the repair and retrofit of existing buildings. \nThe Fundamentals class has been attended by thousands of builders\, architects\, engineers\, building science consultants\, building code officials\, facility managers\, building product manufacturers\, and government officials. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-building-science-fundamentals-session-1-of-4-2/
LOCATION:WA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230605T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230608T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230329T195741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T201855Z
UID:10000424-1685952000-1686236400@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Bozeman - Retrofit Installer Technician: Mechanical Systems
DESCRIPTION:IT Mechanical Systems provides a brief review of weatherization measures\, standards\, and residential building performance practices. The remainder of the course focuses on immersing students into practice scenarios. Tools and techniques of weatherization\, including blower door use\, air sealing options\, insulation alternatives\, proper ventilation\, and mechanical issues and CAZ testing are all covered. \nThe course follows the Department for Energy’s standardized curriculum for Weatherization Installer/Technician Intermediate and has been modified to align with the NREL Job Task Analysis for Retrofit Installer Technician. Upon completion of the class\, students will have hands-on experience performing the most common weatherization applications. \nMontana Weatherization Network members may take this course at no cost. Use the MT WAP Registration option to register with a $0 fee. \nFor questions\, contact the Training Center at classes@weatherization.org or 406-586-0070. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/bozeman-retrofit-installer-technician-mechanical-systems/
LOCATION:Montana Weatherization Training Center\, 751 Osterman Dr.\, Bozeman\, MT\, 59715
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230524T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T103602
CREATED:20230223T014024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T214125Z
UID:10000329-1684917000-1684947600@comfortreadyhome.com
SUMMARY:Bellingham - Energy Auditor Field Procedures Review
DESCRIPTION:The Energy Auditor Field Procedures Review course is a 1-day training designed to review the Building Performance Institute Energy Auditor (BPI EA) field guide contents and procedures for candidates preparing for the Home Energy Professional Energy Auditor field test. Attendees will use the BPI Energy Auditor Field Guide\, BPI Energy Auditor Certification Scheme Handbook\, and combustion standards associated BPI ANSI/BPI-1200-2017. \nCourse contains aspects of BPI Energy Auditor Job Task Analyses\, but it is not intended to be a comprehensive training on all individual items. \nReference Materials: \n• ANSI/BPI 1200 Standard Practice for Basic Analysis of Buildings \n• BPI Energy Auditor 2019 Field Guide \n• BPI Energy Auditor Certification Scheme Handbook \n• BPI Combustion Appliance Safety Inspection for Vented Appliances \nClick here to register.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/bellingham-bpc-energy-auditor-field-procedures-review/
LOCATION:Building Performance Center\, 3406 Redwood Ave.\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225
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