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2017 Continuing EducationJuly 1 Florida Energy Code changes are here!

ATTENTIONATTENTIONBlower Door Testing on NEW residential

construction effective July 1, 2017construction effective July 1, 2017Blower Door Training available Blower Door Training available NOWNOW

JULY 1, 2017 Florida Energy Code Chapter 4 Residential Energy Conversation R402.4.1.2 requires blower door testing and written verification of NEW RESIDENTIAL structure air changes per hour. This test must be performed by Florida Licensed Mechanical or Air Conditioning Contractors (unless you hold third party credentials). A written report of the results of the test shall be provided to the building code official.

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7 Hour Understanding Infiltration & Duct Leakage

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THIS CLASS BEGINS AT 8:00 AM, CONCLUDES 5:00 PM (+/-) Morning Coff ee & Lunch are provided

Course Objectives & Hands On Exercises & Evaluations Include:• Review of the Florida Code requirements for duct testing, air changes & air leakage• Principles of blower door science, baseline & general analysis measurement • Visual inspection principles and review of heat transfer and humidity • Understanding air leakage; total vs. outside • Diagnostics of pressure and measurement; setting up and using manometers• Establishing baselines and accounting for pressure differentials• Review of air balance and duct pressure; thermal and air barriers• Review of approved software for sizing and code compliance• Preparing equipment for blower door testing, setting up and calibrating gauges• Setting up and using blower door equipment and manometer technology• Preparing reports as required by code for air exchange verification

HANDS-ON specialized training & continuing education are NOW available in our CI Certified CI-BDT (blower door training) course. This program has been developed for licensed Mechanical & Air-Conditioning contractors and their employees who already have hands-on field experience with related air balancing and testing equipment. Those attending will be completing set up of blower door tents, setting baseline and calibrating manometer and service guages, and preparing written verification of air changes as required by the Florida Energy Code. It is required that students complete our online Blower Door Technician Prerequisite Course PRIOR to attending this hands-on workshop. An email will be sent with log in instructions at time of registration.

This course will provide construction contractors 7 hours general credit CILB#0611721 Provider #0001189 Florida BCAI reciprocates w/CILB 7 general hrs / Engineers Provider #3564 7 hrs Area of Practice

Florida Home Inspectors - reciprocates for 7 hrs general - Florida Board Architects 7 hrs General - reciprocates with CILB

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Our hands on training utilizes BLOWER DOOR Equipment proudly manufactured by:

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BLOWER DOOR TRAINING TO BE HELD AT OUR HUDSON LEARNING CENTER: DATES REVISEDDATES REVISED

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From Florida Building Code 6th Edition Energy ConversationR402.4.1.2 Testing. The building or dwelling unit shall be tested and verifi ed as having an air leakage rate not exceeding seven air changes per hour in Climate Zones 1 and 2, and three air changes per hour in Climate Zones 3 through 8. Testing shall be conducted in accordance with ANSI/RESNET/ICC 380 and reported at a pressure of 0.2 inch w.g. (50 pascals). Testing shall be conducted by either individuals as defi ned in Section 553.993(5) or (7), Florida Statutes, or individuals licensed as set forth in Section 489.105(3)(f), (g) or (i) or and approved thrid party. A written report of the results of the test shall be signed by the party conducting the test and provided to the code offi cial. Testing shall be performed at any time after creation of all penetrations of the building thermal envelope.

FACT:Blower door testing to verify air changes per hour Blower door testing to verify air changes per hour MUSTMUST be be

conducted by a licensed mechanical or air conditioning contractor conducted by a licensed mechanical or air conditioning contractor unless other recognized credientials are in place, i.e. unless other recognized credientials are in place, i.e. BPI-IDLBPI-IDL

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BPIBPI®® IDL CertificationInfiltration & Duct Leakage Certification

The testing portion of the certification for BPI-IDL is held exclusively at Contractors Institute Learning Center on the west coast of Florida in Pasco County, Hudson. Our fully equipped testing facility utilizes Retrotec equipment and offers a one-stop shop for complete Infiltration & Duct Leakage Certification. This professional certification requires verification of knowledge, skills, and field performance of set up and preparation of the whole house depressurization utilizing a blower door assembly as well as a duct pressurization test, performing total system leakage, leakage to outside and general analysis. A passing mark of 85% is required for successful certification.

It is strongly recommended that candidates complete the CI Certified Blower Door Technician training as laid out on the previous page prior to scheduling this exam. This 2 hour session includes a 30 minute overview and discussion of the equipment used for testing and the necessary review of the critical tasks needed to complete the field exam and 1 1/2 hours to complete the hands-on elements of the exam. Visit cicertified.com/bpi-idl/ for complete details.

Contractors Institute is an authorized testing center for BPI-IDL Certification. Although BPI does not require training prior to attempting certification, in-dividuals typically perform better on the BPI IDL exam after completing the specialized education & hands on training offered through the CI Certified CI-BDT (Blower Door Technician) program. The BPI-IDL exam consists of three main components relating to Air Infiltration and Duct Leakage: whole house air infiltration verification & testing, total air distribution system leakage and air distribution leakage to the outside, All specific to new residential construction.

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