Instructor: Joshua Harmon Description: The energy code is a forever moving target with innovative materials, methods, and concepts to support the efforts of communities. Join us as we discuss how the codes support the goals of your community and how it is the focus of the newest State energy statute.
Instructor: Joshua Harmon Description: This 1-hour session examines the history and methodology of applying construction codes to cannabis-related facilities. This session will discuss the structural, fire, and MEP requirements of the code and how applying the requirements for existing buildings may impact these uses.
Instructor: Joshua Harmon Description: The effective design and construction of floor systems is essential for building code compliance. The floor system acts in large part as an element of the thermal envelope and can be impacted by poor insulation installation an its construction plays an important role in controlling air leakage. In this webinar series […]
Instructor: Troy Jones Description: This session is an open-forum, picture-driven discussion designed for code officials, plan reviewers, inspectors, designers, and contractors working across multiple states and IECC editions. Instead of a lecture, we’ll walk through real-world residential field photos—good, bad, and questionable—and break down what we see, how we’d handle insulation and fenestration out in […]
Instructor: Hope Medina Description: REScheck is only used for one of the options of the prescriptive compliance path, but is one oof the most often used document for compliance. Join us as we look at the REScheck report for all it has to offer and the residential air barriers criteria of the code.
Instructor: Hope Medina Description: Did you know COMcheck provides four different reports to assist with energy compliance for the commercial energy code. Only the thermal envelope report is for use with a certain compliance path the other three can be used no matter which compliance path was chosen for the project. Let's look at these […]
Instructor: Hope Medina Description: Air barriers and insulation have a healthy codependent relationship. One does not function appropriately without the other. We will take a look at what the code requirements are for residential air barriers. Understand what details should be provided at submittal for plan review to show compliance.
Instructor: Bill Clayton Description: This class will walk attendees through a plan review using the IEBC Prescriptive and then the Work area compliance methods. This plan review application of the IEBC is often confusing to users, and the class will guide the plan reviewer through the two most common compliance methods in the IEBC and […]
Instructor: Troy Jones Description: Air Barriers, Water Resistive Barriers and Vapor Retarders are often confused on plans, during installation and for their purposes. In this class we focus on identifying the roles and requirements for each type of barrier as they relate to typical wall construction for residential construction. Join us as we focus on […]
Instructor: Steve Thomas Description: Reviews the changes between the previous and latest edition of the International Building Code. The background behind many of the changes will be discussed to provide the participant with an understanding of the intent of the changes and how to apply it to their everyday work. Subjects covered in the class […]
Instructor: Steve Thomas Description: Reviews the changes between the previous and latest edition of the International Building Code. The background behind many of the changes will be discussed to provide the participant with an understanding of the intent of the changes and how to apply it to their everyday work. Subjects covered in the class […]
Instructor: Troy Jones Description: This class will not only provide what the code requires for air barriers, but what details should be included because it is what the plans examiner is looking for from the designer. What does code intend when requiring Air barrier and air sealing details shall be represented on the construction drawings. […]