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