Level 1, 2 & 3 Energy Training - Understanding Air Leakage & Residential Single Fan Testing and Multi-Fan Testing of Large Buildings
Level 1
Residential Building Training
- Air Leakage Issues in Residential Homes
- The Forces Behind Air Leakage
- Understanding the Air Barrier
- Air Leakage Solutions
- Duct System Leakage Information
- Test Equipment Training
- Options for Test Reporting
Level 2
Commercial/Large Building Training
- Forces behind Air Leakage
- How a Building Functions
- Stack Effect Estimation
- Test Standard Information
- Calculating Building Dimensions
- Pre-Test Preparation
- Building Preparation
- Multiple Fan Setup
- Manual Testing using FanTestic
- Finding Leakage
- Basic Troubleshooting
Level 3
High Rise Building Training
- Air Movement in Cavities
- Problems in High Rises
- Test Options for High Rise Buildings (Floor by Floor, Full envelope, unit testing)
- Auto and Semi auto testing clips
- Assignment – Submit a test report from building of your choice, with details
- (Optional) USACE training information
- Requirement to test a building & submit the results to Retrotec for review