Describe the three most common types of ICF wall systems.
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These lecture notes provide information about the most common illnesses related to poor indoor air quality.
These lecture notes describe the importance of u-factors in window selection.
Which of the following options would NOT improve the performance of a window? (a) Increase airtightness of a window (b) Increase the number of glass panes. (c) Increase the thermal performance of the window frame. (d) Increase the thickness of glass.
This video discusses pollutants that impact indoor air quality, as well as how to improve indoor air quality in buildings using proper ventilation.
This power point presentation provides plug-and-play slides for trainers to teach students about indoor air quality in buildings.
Circle all that are true about industry standards: A . Are not mandatory, but serve as national recommendations. B . Describe how a building should be constructed. C. Specify how buildings must be constructed or perform. D. Published by national organizations such as the American Society of Testing...
Insider: Tech tip: Water heater venting safety
Information on ideal location for HPWH placement in respect to providing adequate ventilation.
Level 3 instructions on the installation of Heat Pump Water Heaters. These instructions include acquiring permits (if needed), installation location, electrical/plumbing modifications (if needed), and initial start-up sequence necessary for installing a HPWH.
Presentation on installation of heat pump water heaters.
Problem Set 3.1: True or false: You probably don’t need a permit to install a heat pump water heater. What are three reasons why installing a heat pump water heater in a conditioned space is not ideal? How many inches of clearance from the wall should the water heater have? Why? What are two ways to...
For a cold climate zone, for pipes in a bathroom, list where wall insulation and air sealing should occur to prevent pipe freezing and condensation on cold water lines and fixtures.
This video helps describe the role of insulation in buildings as it relates to heat transfer and energy savings.
Video showing a technique for airtight sheathing installation on exterior walls using foam gasket strips.