Are you new to the home performance industry? Not sure how and why homes are often uncomfortable and are energy hogs? Maybe your own home “sucks and blows” and you want to make obvious improvements but are unsure where to start? Do you provide administrative support to weatherization crews and need a better understanding of what goes on in the field? Are you in HVAC or solar sales or just a wee bit confused on how best to serve your customer’s comfort concerns? If so – this session will elevate your understanding on how to make homes more energy efficient, safer, resilient and comfortable. Understanding the building science basics is a prerequisite to moving up in this industry.
Learning Objectives:
By attending this session, attendees will:
Have a better understanding of how houses use and abuse energy - fundamentals
Give attendees beginner knowledge of building science
Have a basic understanding of homes' major systems and know what to look for