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Discover how homes function as systems and how simple repairs can maximize the performance of your Aeroseal job in this engaging class.About this Event
In this class you will learn:
- Basic HVAC terminology so that you can properly explain what is happening in the home
- About infiltration due to duct leakage and how it affects dust, allergens and humidity and how you can properly solve those issues
- The importance of properly sized equipment
Duct Work
- Why proper airflow is as important as duct sealing
- How to size added returns and calculate if you need to so
- How jumper ducts may be an answer to many problems
- Understanding supply leakage vs return leakage and why it is important to seal both in many homes
- How to seal duct work that may be in cavities of the home
- How to get rid of pressure imbalances that may be the root cause of issues
- How to turn the invisible into visible so that you can properly show homeowners the problem, not just tell them
Test Instruments
- How to use a static pressure gauge and where to measure at
- How an Anemometer can be used to sell larger grilles or filters
- Why a flow hood can help you measure airflow and how to air balance a home
- How to use the TEC TruFlow to get accurate air flow measurements
- How to properly use a duct air tightness tester to measure duct leakage before selling
Other Opportunities - How to repair recessed can lights
- How radiant barrier may be an answer to lowering the load on attic duct work
- Why powered attic fans should be removed
- Adding foam board to knee walls might be a good idea
What You Will Earn: This class offers continuing education units (CEUs) for BPI and for NATE. When you provide us with your identification number for either organization, you can receive 12 BPI CEUs and/or 24 NATE CEUs (associated specialties).
Costs and Fees :
Course Fee: $2,625.00 per person
Aeroseal will supply lunch on both days and host a group dinner on the first night. Please note that hotels and transportation are not covered. We suggest considering car rental, as securing Uber and/or Lyft in the Dayton area could be challenging.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Aeroseal Technical Training Center, 9075 Byers Road, Miamisburg, United States
Tickets
USD 2723.92
