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Training Opportunity: Implementing the NBC Energy Efficiency Requirements for Houses and Small Buildings

NOTE: This opportunity has expired or is an event which has already taken place.

This course will provide a detailed and technical exploration of the energy efficiency requirements of the National Building Code as they relate to houses and small buildings, using locally relevant examples and case studies. Using tools, exercises and group activities, participants will receive detailed training on:

  • Identifying how the National Building Code applies to houses and small buildings in NL
  • Implementing techniques and tools to facilitate compliance with the Code
  • Understanding building envelope insulation requirements and trade-off options
  • Determining the effective insulation values of building assemblies
  • Implementing and evaluating airtightness in building design and construction
  • Incorporating higher performance HVAC equipment in accordance with Code requirements
  • Becoming familiar with best practices for marketing energy efficiency to customers and clients

Who should attend?

This training will be of particular interest to: building architects and designers; engineers; contractors; developers; municipal inspectors; HVAC designers, engineers and installers; building inspectors; building product suppliers; trades curriculum developers and realtors.

Session Information

Presented by: Jordan MacDonald, LEED AP, BD+C, CPHC, CEA, President, Thermalwise
Time: All Sessions 8:00am to 3:30pm
Dates:

  • Tues, February 2nd, 2016, Corner Brook, 47 Maple Valley Road.
  • Thurs, February 4th, 2016, Grand Falls – Windsor, 16 Cromer Ave.
  • Tues, February 16th, 2016, St. John’s, Confederation Bldg., West Block Conference Room A.
  • Wed, February 17th, 2016, St. John’s, Confederation Bldg., West Block Conference Room A.

Register!

To register for a session or for more information, please contact climatechange@gov.nl.ca or 729-1210 and indicate which session(s) you would like to attend.

Food and refreshments, as well as door prizes, will be provided. There is no cost to attend, but pre-registration is requested. Space is limited!

Unable to attend in person? No worries…the training will be available via webinar. Stay tuned!

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