Air Barriers (BC Energy Step Code Module 5)

$110.00

This course meets the BC Energy Step Code Module 5: Air Barriers mandatory training for builders as required by BC Housing (as of Oct 2022).

We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of BC Housing through the Building Excellence Research & Education Grants Program.

Intermediate Level

2 Sections

9–12 Hours

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Blue House Energy provides 3 modules for builders needing competency training to renew their license. To suit your training needs, you can purchase them separately or in any combination of two, or all three.

One Module

Purchase any single Module for $110

Two Modules

Purchase any two Modules for $200

Three Modules

Purchase all three Modules for $285

 

Course Overview

This module covers a range of air barrier approaches for roof, wall, floor and party wall assemblies, including design and installation practices.

The training goals for this course are:

  • Select an appropriate air barrier approach for a given roof, wall, floor, and party- wall assembly based on performance, cost- effectiveness, and constructability, bearing in mind current and future BCESC requirements

  • Apply knowledge of the correct design and installation practices for a given air barrier approach to properly manage the planning, installation, and testing of the building’s complete air barrier

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