• Multi-Family Construction

    Bellevue Fire Training Facility 3100 Sp Benson Dr, Bellevue, NE, United States

    Instructor: Steve Thomas Description: Overview of the requirements for multi- family dwellings in the International Building Code. Type V-A construction may be the most difficult type of construction to build a structure by. This seminar discusses the design, construction and inspection of Group R-2 occupancies including, building planning, fire-resistive rated construction, fire protection requirements and […]

  • Heat Pumps: The Gift that Keeps on Giving

    Virtual

    Instructor: Joshua Harmon Description: This course delves into the pivotal role of heat pumps in achieving compliance with the Energy Code. Participants will explore how heat pumps contribute to maintaining safe, energy-efficient structures while reducing environmental impact. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, you'll gain insights into selecting, installing, and optimizing heat […]

  • Tenant Improvements of Groups A, B, & M Occupancies

    Bellevue Fire Training Facility 3100 Sp Benson Dr, Bellevue, NE, United States

    Instructor: Steve Thomas Description: Identifies IBC provisions applicable to the design and construction of tenant space improvements. The discussion addresses the three most common types of uses: business, mercantile and assembly. It emphasizes options available in the code for gaining compliance. Discussion includes occupancy separations and fire areas, type of construction features, fire-resistance-rated construction, interior […]

  • Classroom and Field Energy Code

    Instructor: Hope Medina Description: We will spend time in the classroom reviewing energy code provisions that may be observed when out in the field at an actual project. This class will focus on provisions of the energy code for the phase the project is at.

  • Deep Dive into the Residential Thermal Envelope

    Virtual

    Instructor: Hope Medina Description: When the phrase of the “building thermal envelope” is mentioned the image people think of is insulation, but what other components are involved with the thermal envelope. The Building Thermal Envelope is a critical component of project design that serves to provide thermal resistance and create a level of safety and […]

  • Deep Dive into the Commercial Thermal Envelope

    Virtual

    Instructor: Hope Medina Description: When the phrase of the “building thermal envelope” is mentioned the image people think of is insulation, but what other components are involved with the thermal envelope. How do air barriers and thermal bridging fit into the thermal envelope? The Building Thermal Envelope is a critical component of project design that […]

  • Inspecting Power & Lighting Systems for Energy Code Compliance

    Virtual

    Instructor: Joshua Harmon Description: The proper inspection requires awareness of the control expectations and power/lighting and equipment requirements of the Code – and this review of inspection best practices supports both efficient construction and occupant/public safety when traversing building sites at varying levels of natural illumination and darkness.

  • 2018-2024 IBC Update

    Kootenai County Fire & Rescure - Training & Maintenance Campus 5271 E Seltice Way, Post Falls, ID, United States

    Instructor: Steve Thomas Class description: Reviews the changes from the last edition to the current edition of the International Build-ing 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 […]

  • Inspecting Power & Lighting Systems for Energy Code Compliance

    Virtual

    Instructor: Joshua Harmon Description: The proper inspection requires awareness of the control expectations and power/lighting and equipment requirements of the Code – and this review of inspection best practices supports both efficient construction and occupant/public safety when traversing building sites at varying levels of natural illumination and darkness.

  • 2024 IECC Commercial Overview

    Virtual

    Instructor: Hope Medina Description: What does the 2024 IECC have in store for commercial projects? This training session is designed to provide you an overview of what is now in the 2024 IECC with an emphasis to the unique provisions that are currently only found in the 2024 edition of the IECC. Let’s discuss what […]

  • 2018-2024 IRC Update

    Kootenai County Fire & Rescure - Training & Maintenance Campus 5271 E Seltice Way, Post Falls, ID, United States

    Instructor: Steve Thomas Class description: Review the change from the last edition to the current edition of the International Residential 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. Discussion covered […]

  • 2024 IRC Significant Changes

    Courtyard by Marriot South Padre Island 6700 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX, United States

    Instructor: Jessie Sorensen Description: Significant changes from the 2021 to the 2024 International Residential Code