R1.3 The Energy Code and Additions, Alterations, and Repairs (PRIVATE EVENT – HBRACM)

Call Patricia Chalifoux for registration at 508-791-5595 

In-Person

1 CSL LU/HSW

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

Description automatically generated Energy Code and Additions, Alteration, and Repairs (1 hour)

Residential renovations, alterations, repairs, and additions make up the largest proportion of building permit applications; yet, confusion abounds as to how the energy code applies such as when duct testing is required, how should ducts be insulated, and blower door testing requirement for additions. This course will cover several of the most common types of existing home projects and describe the applicability of the most important energy code provisions.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

Stretch Code vs Non-Stretch Code​

Types of Projects​

Additions​

Alterations​

Repairs​

Change of occupancy​