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Cost:

Registration: $599 +HST

HBA Members can use the EQHBA24 code to save 10%

Venue:

TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley, Alton ON

22 October, 2024 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Seal To Success: Diving into Air Tightness Troubleshooting.

Unlock the secrets of building performance with our specialized “Airtightness Troubleshooting Training” designed for professionals in the construction, energy, and building industries.

This comprehensive course goes beyond theory, offering a blend of in-class sessions and hands-on onsite learning to equip you with the skills needed to diagnose and resolve airtightness issues in real-world scenarios.

This is a full-day training workshop which will be comprised of some in-class fundamental content as well as an off-site visit to a local build site for some practical training. We will reconvene in the classroom to put it all together.

Attendees will be provided with the presentation/course materials in hard copy and PDF, and the day includes continental breakfast, lunch, and refreshments.

Secure your spot in this transformative training program. Limited seats available.

Venue Details:  TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley, Alton ON

Construction Site: To be announced when class begins (the venue is within a 15-20min drive)

AIR TIGHTNESS TROUBLESHOOTING FOR PART 9

Course Content

In-Class Session: Explore the fundamentals of airtightness, understanding its critical role in energy efficiency and building performance. Learn about industry standards, tools, and measurement techniques through engaging presentations and discussions.

Onsite Learning Experience: Move beyond theory with practical onsite training at a construction location. Navigate real-world scenarios and troubleshoot airtightness issues under the guidance of experienced instructors. Gain hands-on experience with diagnostic equipment and tools.

Key Deliverables:

  • Common Airtightness Challenges
  • Use of Diagnostic Equipment
  • Best Practices and Solutions
  • Q&A and Case Studies
  • Networking Opportunities

Prerequisites

Safety Equipment Required: All registrants MUST bring appropriate CSA-approved safety shoes/boots, a safety vest, and safety hard hat, as we will be on a construction site for a portion of the course.

Who Should Attend

  • Builders and Contractors
  • HVAC Technicians
  • Architects
  • Project Managers
  • Engineers
  • Energy Consultants
  • Construction Managers and Supervisors
  • Building Inspectors

Instructor

Jack Zhou

Jack Zhou

Owner, A & J Energy Consultants | Master Energy Advisor | Qualified Net Zero Trainer

With a background in building science, Jack Zhou has worked in low-rise residential construction since 2004. Early in his career, Jack worked as a framer, insulator, drywaller, installed Hi-Velocity ductwork, and performed energy simulation. He later earned the HRAI Residential Air System Design Technician and Residential Hydronics Design Technician Designation and started designing HVAC systems and performing energy audits for existing homes.

Jack teaches energy-efficient housing techniques through both private and public sector organizations, colleges and universities in Ontario, British Columbia, the Republic of China, and South Korea. He also works as a Technical Committee member for the OHBA, CHBA, EnerQuality Corp, NRCan, ENERGY STAR® for New Homes Standard, and CACEA.

Jack enjoys cost-effectively accelerating the transition to sustainable housing!

Contact

For more information, contact the EnerQuality Training team, training@enerquality.ca

Cancellation Policy

EnerQuality endeavours to be as flexible as possible with our cancellation policy. In the event you are unable to personally attend a workshop, you may, with prior notice, substitute another representative from your company. A refund (less $50 administration fee) will be issued for cancellations made up to 14 days in advance of the workshop. Contractual obligations and agreements with third parties may require for the policy to be amended or revised from time to time. EnerQuality reserves the right to reschedule, relocate, or cancel events. Should this be required, we will provide prior notice to all registrants.

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