January 29, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm January BIT Community Call: What can operators complete with an unoccupied building? Energy, water and air audits Webinar What performance upgrades can building operators complete while facilities are at low occupancy due to the pandemic? Join us this Friday, January 29, for our BIT Building Community Call to learn about energy, water and air audits. Free
July 24, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm July BIT Building Call: Composting Webinar Sixteen percent of methane gas emitted comes from rotting wasted food in landfills. Methane is a greenhouse gas that is 21 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Composting and vermicomposting of organic materials are growing management options for commercial establishments. Join Southface Institute at the BIT Building Community Call on July 24 from 2-3 p.m. … Continue reading "July BIT Building Call: Composting"
July 2, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm The HERS Associate Module 5: An Industry that Puts it all Together – The World of HERS Raters Webinar Having learned about energy modeling and the latest energy code compliance option, the ERI, a few of the fundamental tenants of the Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) industry have been introduced.
June 25, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm The HERS Associate Module 4: Healthy Homes Matter – Understanding IAQ & Ventilation Webinar A high-performance home isn’t just efficient and comfortable. It has to be a place where the occupants can breathe safely.
June 18, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm The HERS Associate Module 3: Demystifying Energy Modeling Webinar Modeling heat flow starts with some basic equations. Using computers to crunch the numbers, these calculations can be rapidly performed to simulate the energy performance of a home on an hourly basis.
June 18, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Combustion Safety – No Tools Required! Webinar This webinar is intended for professionals in the home performance industry and HVAC as well as designers and builders of new homes. We will provide an overview of building science with a focus on the “house as a system approach.” Participants will apply this knowledge to combustion equipment in the home. We will learn about … Continue reading "Combustion Safety – No Tools Required!" Free
June 11, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm The HERS Associate Module 2: Cracking the Building Energy Code Webinar Examine the energy code from a historical perspective and grasp the scope, basic structure and content of the latest energy codes.
June 9, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - June 11, 2020 @ 5:30 pm Green Infrastructure Low-Impact Development: Operations+Maintenance Online Training Webinar Free
June 4, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm The HERS Associate Module 1: It All Begins with Building Science Webinar Houses are systems and understanding how the individual components interact is critical for success. This module focuses on the physics of how Heat, Air and Moisture flow, and how to use this knowledge for peak performance.
June 4, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am EarthCraft Council Webinar – Building Science 101 Webinar Learn more about the EarthCraft program and council.