Learning Objectives
After this seminar you will understand:
Identify how the integration of building science is necessary in the process of planning\, designing and constructing buildings.
Learn how universal building design and our current business structure lead to increased challenges
Learn how heat flow methods impact building materials and assemblies.
Defining the air barriers function
Define the key locations of air leakage on buildings
\;Course Syllabus
This seminar will help you understand the impact of air leakage on building enclosure performance and the importance of air leakage control.
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Summary of building science
\; \; \; \; \; The House as a System: Green Building overview
\; \; \; \; \; Building in your climate
Applying Building Science- a ground up approach
\; \; \; \; \; Heat\, air and moisture flow
Thermal Enclosure Improvements
\; \; \; \; \; A system\, not just an R-Value
Water Management
\; \; \; \; \; Foundations\, walls\, roofs
Mechanical Design and Efficiency
HVAC systems\, hot water heating
Ventilation Systems
Remove\, Seal\, Ventilate\, Filter
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Prerequisites or Prior Knowledge
There are no prerequisites for this course. \; However\, it is assumed that a Building Professional will have a basic understanding about the topic being discussed.
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Course Level: \; 200
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