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R3.1 Residential Air Barrier and Insulation Installation (PRIVATE EVENT – HBRACM)

February 2, 2022 @ 10:15 am - 11:15 am EST

Call Patricia Chalifoux for registration at 508-791-5595 

In-Person Auburn MA 

1 CSL LU/HSW

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

Description automatically generated installation of a continuous air and thermal barrier is perhaps the best and most cost-effective way to reduce energy waste and save money on utility bills; at the same time, important details are often missed. This course will be framed around the 2018 IECC Air Barrier and Insulation Installation criteria found in Table 402.4.1.1 with photos and graphics to illustrate non-compliant and compliant installation of critical details like attic penetrations, wall-to-ceiling transitions, rim joists, garage walls, knee walls, and tubs and showers on exterior walls. Installing and inspecting insulation to meet code and manufacturer requirements will also be discussed.

 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  • Air barriers and the code​
  • Advantages of a continuous air barrier​
  • Advantages of proper insulation installation​
  • Field inspection tips​

Details

Date:
February 2, 2022
Time:
10:15 am - 11:15 am EST
Event Category:

Venue

Auburn MA
Auburn, MA United States
Phone
508-791-5595