Event Description
Manufactured homes are an underserved market for home energy upgrades that come with unique opportunities and challenges. Attend this in-person training to learn best practices for installing heat pump water heaters in a double wide manufactured home. Complementary lunch will be provided from Lincoln Deli.
Attendees can meet at Chumash Village Community Room for lunch and can park outside the main building. After lunch they will move to a double wide unit located on site for the training.
Event Learning Objectives
- The hurdles of doing ductwork in manufactured homes
- How to size HVAC systems correctly
- The refrigerant cycle: dos and don’ts
- Proper installation techniques for energy efficiency
- The importance of variable speed blowers
- Proper wiring: why it is needed and what each wire does
- Risks caused by bad airflow
- Proper maintenance
Instructor
Jim McNamara, CAPSLO
