Event Description
3rd-party verification through HERS/ECC measures is a great way to improve energy performance and, more to the point, meet the Title 24 Energy code. In this two-part course, we’ll cover what architects and builders need to know to successfully integrate HERS/ECC measures into residential design and construction. Part 2 will address HERS/ECC measures relating to HVAC and indoor air quality.
Learning Objectives
- Review key roles and identify integration strategies for HERS measures related to mechanical systems.
- Learn HERS/ECC measures related to heat pumps, refrigerant charge, and air handlers and which are the best fit for specific projects
- Understand HERS/ECC measures related to domestic hot water (DHW), including compact plumbing and pipe insulation
- Discuss ducted systems and options for improving performance and compliance through verification.
Learning Units
- 1.5 AIA HSW LUs pending for this course
- 0.15 ICC CEUs pending for this course
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