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Event Description
This course dives deep into the focus of building mechanical systems with a particular focus on ventilation and hot water systems. Looking at the design and construction of a range of system types, the course will examine ventilation, heating, cooling, and hot water topics of performance specifications, coordination, sequencing, inspection, testing, and reporting.
Learning Objectives
- Describe Passive House goals and methodology as they translate to mechanical systems.
- Outline typical Passive House heating, cooling, ventilation and hot water systems, focusing on the pros and cons of choices.
- Describe Passive House ventilation and hot water installation considerations and the process to hit Passive House goals.
- Outline quality assurance and quality control measures used to verify mechanical systems’ performance and reach certification.
Learning Units
2.0 AIA LUs approved for this course
Instructor
Ken Levenson, Passive House Network