Comfort Ready Home

PTCS Duct Sealing
2021-04-20 07:30 - 13:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
Live webinar training with Bruce Manclark who will teach HVAC technicians how to seal ducts according to PTCS specifications.
How to Register: Please contact Eric Timon at eric.timon@clearesult.com
Note: To be a fully certified PTCS duct-sealing contractor, you must complete a remote classroom and field heat pump training. Schedule the field portion of the duct sealing training when you register for the webinar or after completing the webinar.

PTCS Air Source Heat Pump
2021-04-19 07:30 - 13:30
Live webinar training with Bruce Manclark will teach HVAC technicians how to commission heat pumps according to PTCS specifications.
How to Register: Please contact Eric Timon at eric.timon@clearesult.com
Note: To be a fully certified PTCS heat pump contractor, you must complete a remote classroom and field heat pump training. Schedule the field portion of the heat pump training when you register for the webinar or after completing the webinar.

Hot Water Solutions Installer Orientation
2021-04-08 08:00 - 09:00, 2021-03-11 08:00 - 09:00, 2021-02-11 08:00 - 09:00
Hot Water Solutions is working to provide top installers in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana with heat pump water heater installation training. Installers are invited to participate in this Hot Water Solutions project orientation session aimed at providing the tools needed to increase sales and customer satisfaction with heat pump water heaters.

Three Keys to Simple and Effective Air Sealing for SE Washington & NE Oregon Contractors
2021-04-06 08:00 - 09:00
Learn from the experts about how to use Comfort Ready Home resources to better serve your customers. In this 60-minute interactive webinar, our Comfort Ready Home technical lead, Dan Wildenhaus, will discuss recommended practices for air sealing Single-family homes. Topics include:
• Sealing top plates.
• Sealing recessed-can lighting.
• Sealing all chases.
The webinar also includes a program overview, the benefits of joining the Comfort Ready Home Contractor Network, and an introduction to your local Field Specialist. In addition, you will have an opportunity to ask questions and provide valuable input on future trainings. To attend this free webinar, click the registration button below.

PTCS Duct Sealing Continuing Education Training
2021-04-01 08:00 - 09:00
This class will review duct sealing best practices, commonly failed items, and program updates.

PTCS Heat Pump Continuing Education Training
2021-03-30 08:00 - 09:00
The class will review heat pump best practices, commonly failed items, and program updates.

Three Keys to Simple and Effective Air Sealing for NE Washington/N Idaho/W Montana Contractors
2021-03-30 08:00 - 09:00

Three Keys to Simple and Effective Air Sealing for South and Central Oregon Contractors
2021-03-23 08:00 - 09:00

Hot Water Solutions HPWH Advanced Training - A. O. Smith
2021-03-22 07:00 - 09:00, 2021-03-16 07:00 - 09:00
Select a session below for information on the Washington Energy Code changes and their implications for sizing, venting and homeowner experience around the Northwest. These trainings will also include an update on the region-wide HPWH consumer awareness marketing campaign beginning April 1, 2021 and what you can do to position your company to attract customers.
This Advanced HPWH Training focuses on delivering a quality installation and positive customer experience with HPWHs by breaking down installation practices that differ from standard electric tanks. Making customers happy is key for referrals and just as importantly, avoiding callbacks. The technical information provided in this course will help you make sure your HPWH installations are done right the first time. This course builds off the material in our HPWH Sales and Technology training, though participants are not required to take these trainings in any particular order. In addition to meeting code requirements the class will cover:
• Sizing to maximize savings
• Work-arounds for homes with uncontrolled recirculation pumps
• Understanding the various modes of operation and their effect on hot water delivery
• Easy methods to estimate energy savings
• Easy work-arounds for small spaces
• On-board diagnostics for help with troubleshooting
• Wi-Fi connectivity and apps for customers that can’t get enough high tech
• When HPWHs are NOT a good fit

Hot Water Solutions HPWH Advanced Training - Rheem
2021-03-18 07:00 - 09:00, 2021-03-17 07:00 - 09:00

HVAC: General Program and Tool Overview
2021-03-17 09:00 - 10:00
This dedicated HVAC program webinar will showcase two new tools to streamline program participation and improve service to your customers: the ARC Savings Tool and the new HVAC Payback Tool. The session also includes a review of HVAC program measures and current promotional incentives. You’ll take away all you need to make your next HVAC project a success.

Hot Water Solutions Advanced HPWH Training - Bradford White
2021-03-15 07:00 - 09:00, 2021-03-11 07:00 - 09:00

Three Keys to Simple and Effective Air Sealing for SW Washington Contractors
2021-03-09 08:00 - 09:00

Getting More Savings Out of Ductless Heat Pumps
2021-02-25 11:00 - 12:15, 2021-02-17 07:00 - 08:15, 2021-02-16 07:00 - 08:15, 2021-02-04 07:00 - 08:15
Part 3 of 3. New research has identified four low-cost techniques that can improve ductless heat pump performance to save homeowners energy and money. You won’t want to miss out on adding these four techniques to your skillset.

How to Size and Select a Ductless Heat Pump in Cold Climates
2021-02-24 10:30 - 12:30, 2021-02-11 07:00 - 09:00, 2021-02-09 07:00 - 09:00, 2021-02-03 07:00 - 09:00
Part 2 of 3. Introducing the new HVAC Sizing Tool from NW Ductless Heat Pump Project and BetterBuiltNW. This innovative design software calculates a home’s heating and cooling requirement and allows users to enter manufacturer performance data to select the right system for the job. Attendees learn real-world design skills and see firsthand that ductless systems perform well in colder climates.

Installing Ductless Heat Pumps in Montana's Climate
2021-02-23 11:00 - 11:45, 2021-02-18 07:00 - 07:45, 2021-02-10 07:00 - 07:45
Part 1 of 3. Cold climates with snow or ice present challenges for ductless heat pumps. Learn how to install ductless systems to ensure they run reliably for years. Topics include: (1) siting the outdoor unit, (2) tips for managing snow depths and wind, (3) smart installation of line sets.

Lighting for Controlled Environment Agriculture (Food and Plants)
2021-02-17 09:00 - 10:00
Growth in Northwest indoor agriculture operations offers exciting new business opportunities for lighting trade allies. Lighting applications for this emerging, high-energy market demand a unique language, methodology and expertise. In this webinar, you’ll learn more about the needs of indoor grow facilities, advancements in LED products, lighting terminology for plants, and how to participate in this growing market sector.
