Building with Ducts in Conditioned Spaces
Hear builders share how they use specific approaches to reduce home energy use by 15-20%.
Learning Objectives
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Attendees will:
- Describe the benefits of building homes with ducts inside
- Identify which members of the design and construction team need to be involved
- Evaluate six different design approaches to building ducts inside + deeply buried ducts
- Explain general principles and best practices for each approach
- Access additional resources to help contractors, subcontractors, architects and designers implement ducts inside
When & Where
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Online course available on-demand
This 2-hour, self-paced online training format consists of a series of 3-5 minute videos divided into sections. Users can start or stop their viewing at their own pace and easily resume the course at another time. Short quiz questions and activities will help you incorporate content covered in the videos.
CEs & Cost
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Continuing Education
OR CCB: 2 CEs
BPI: 1 unit
ICC: 0.2 CEs
AIA: 2 LU/HSW
NATE: 2 CEs
Course Fee
No cost
(Regularly $49)
This training brought to you thanks in part to:
Questions? Contact Training@BetterBuiltNW.com or 503-968-7160 x60
OR CCB: 2 CEs
BPI: 1 unit
ICC: 0.2 CEs
AIA: 2 LU/HSW
NATE: 2 CEs
Course Fee
No cost
(Regularly $49)
This training brought to you thanks in part to:
Questions? Contact Training@BetterBuiltNW.com or 503-968-7160 x60
Audience
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Architects, Builders/Contractors, Code Officials, Consultants, Developers, Program Representatives, Raters/Verifiers, Subcontractors
Instructor(s)
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Bruce Sullivan: Bruce operates Base Zero LLC to promote greater sustainability in residential construction through training, consulting and contractor services. He has been involved in energy efficient construction since 1983 and has been a primary training developer/instructor for Earth Advantage, Energy Trust of Oregon, BetterBuiltNW and EEBA. Bruce first taught the SHP program in 2008, and has since delivered it over a dozen times across Oregon. In 2006, Bruce built his personal home that earned the NAHB EnergyValue Housing and Green Building Awards. In 2015, Bruce completed construction on a new zero energy home.
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