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Presentation by Home Performance Contractor Academy giving a building science introduction for homes in hot climate zones. Part 1 of 7.
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Presentation from Light Home on how to construct homes in hot climate zones.
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Presentation describing the health impacts of the extreme heat due to climate change.
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Presentation by Home Performance Contractor Academy giving building science advice for for homes in dry climate zones, specifically combustion safety and combustion appliance zones. Part 3 of 7.
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Presentation by Home Performance Contractor Academy giving building science advice for for homes in dry climate zones, specifically mechanical ventilation for air flow. Part 6 of 7.
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Webinar from Mitsubishi Electric Trane U.S. on the pros and cons of using cold climate air source heat pumps (ccASHP) in homes in cold climates.
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Webinar from Shawn LeMons for EEBA on the pros and cons of using cold climate air source heat pumps (ccASHP) in homes in cold climates. Free EEBA login required.
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Presentation by Home Performance Contractor Academy giving building science advice for for homes in dry climate zones, specifically duct testing and leakage calculations. Part 7 of 7.
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Presentation by Home Performance Contractor Academy giving building science advice for for homes in dry climate zones, specifically pressure, air flow, and air leakage. Part 4 of 7.
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Presentation by Home Performance Contractor Academy giving building science advice for for homes in dry climate zones, specifically weatherization, safety, and quality control measures. Part 2 of 7.
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Presentation by Home Performance Contractor Academy giving building science advice for for homes in dry climate zones, specifically building envelope, air sealing, and attics. Part 5 of 7.
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Webinar that reviews market-ready and innovative technology options for all-electric homes in cold climates. It will also discuss building envelope options as well as HVAC and water heating solutions. Free EEBA Digital Chalk account required to view.
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Webinar from Joseph Hillenmeyer of Aprilaire on efficiently managing humidity within the building envelope through proper ventilation. Free EEBA login required.
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Webinar that discusses code requirements found in the prescriptive window and insulation requirements for climate zones 1 and 2.
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Webinar that discusses code requirements found in the prescriptive window and insulation requirements for climate zones 3, 4 and 5.
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Webinar that discusses code requirements found in the prescriptive window and insulation requirements for climate zones 6, 7 and 8.
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Webinar answering code-related questions on sizing HVAC systems, furring strips in climate zone 4, and moisture levels in attics and crawlspaces.
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Webinar from Ann Edminster of Design AVEnues LLC explaining the terms, 'electrification' and 'decarbonization' and ow each can contribute towards indoor air quality, resiliency, and climate change.
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Webinar from Keenan Watson and Samantha Kambo of DuPont on how to correctly install a weather-resistant barrier on a home for code compliance effectiveness. Free EEBA login required.
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Webinar describing the effect of occupant behavior and air conditioner controls on humidity in typical and low-load homes.
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Video that discusses the importance of designing an energy efficient building for the climate that we are constructing the building in.
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Webinar describing central water heating systems in multifamily buildings.
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Webinar explaining advances in energy efficient design for manufactured homes.
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Presentation summarizing the basics of home fire sprinklers and NFPA 13D.
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Video discussing weather data, including heating degree days and cooling degree days, and how this information is used to inform the ΔT term in the Fourier's Law equation.
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Webinar describing research on moisture performance in high-R walls.
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Webinar from Suzanne Shelton of Shelton Group on changing expectations in regards to indoor air quality in homes. Free EEBA login required.
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Presentation describing ways to retrofit a home to make it more earthquake resistant.
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Webinar from Mandy Lee of NAACP on improving energy efficiency within affordable housing neighborhoods, especially for black and brown communities. Free EEBA login required.
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Webinar from Paul Springer of AeroBarrier on risk management in high performance home construction, focusing on air sealing foundations. Free EEBA login required.