Would understanding the interactions of buil
About this Event
6 IL Inspector CEs | 6 BPI CEUs | 8 NATE CEs | 8 NARI CEs
Would understanding the interactions of building systems and their effects on home performance assist you in your position or your business? Earning the Building Science Principles certificate is your first step into the world of energy efficient home performance. Building science demonstrates how various components of the home interact to affect the home’s overall performance. Understand the relationship between the building envelope, heating, A/C, insulation, mechanical ventilation, lighting, appliances, and other home systems. Learn how all of these systems affect the comfort, health & safety of occupants, and durability of the home. This non-technical BPI certificate is first step toward understanding and improving whole-house building performance. Perfect for sales people, admin personnel, architects, contractors, or anyone who needs to know about building performance, but may never need to perform testing.
Why is this course relevant to home performance contractors in Illinois and how does it address deficiencies or enhancements in the market?
The course is a broad overview of building science, residential construction, and home performance. Useful to support staff, sales people, or those considering technical certifications. Most people don’t know what they don’t know. This class shows them some of what they should be considering when modifying or improving homes.
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**Breakfast & Lunch are included!
The Building Science Training Series draws upon local and regional experts to impart specific technical skills to local contractors. The courses address topics that have been identified as relevant for Illinois contractors in order to prepare them for quality whole-home energy upgrade work and participation in the Illinois Home Performance program. This series is made possible through Illinois Home Performance. This program is funded by ComEd, Nicor Gas, Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas in compliance with Illinois law.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Nicor Gas, Tbd, Naperville, United States
USD 125.00 to USD 375.00