Agenda

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Log into Webinar
8:00 – 8:30 am CST
Morning Session
8:30 am – 12:15 pm CST
Break
12:15 – 1:15 pm CST
Afternoon Session
1:15 – 5:00 pm CST

 

Presented by Wendy Talarico, LEED AP

Development of the Energy Conservation Code’s
Commercial Building Requirements
Commercial energy conservation code: What’s new
A sneak peek at what’s coming in 2021

Building Envelope
Building science principles
Review the difference between the R and U factors
Vapor barriers, air barriers and thermal boundaries
Calculating insulation thickness/U factors
Slab insulation
Fenestration requirements
Requirements for doors and entrances
Taking your envelope beyond code—steps for success and staying on budget

COMcheck Introduction
Review functionality on live screen

Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Systems
Requirements for controls
Equipment types and applications
Ventilation standards and options
Understanding tables

Service Water Heating
Consideration including pipe insulation, pool covers and heat traps

Power and Lighting
Lighting controls
Power limitations using whole building or space-by-space method

Case Studies: Planning, Modeling and Verifying Compliance
AEPOs
All about the performance path — acceptable software
Exploring energy models
Integrated project delivery
• Building toward the next generation energy code
Examining required submittals/procedures

 

Webinar Instructions

All attendees must log-on through their own email – attendees may not watch together if they wish to earn continuing education credit. HalfMoon Education Inc. must be able to prove attendance if either the attendee or HalfMoon Education Inc. is audited.

Certificates of completion can be downloaded in PDF form upon passing a short quiz. A link to the quiz will be sent to each qualifying attendee immediately after the webinar. The certificate can be downloaded from the Results page of the quiz upon scoring 80% or higher.

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Credits

Professional Engineers
7.0 PDHs

Architects
7.0 HSW CE Hours
7.0 AIA   LU/ HSW  (AIA credits only available for attending live Webinar.)

International Code Council
Pending (Energy)

 

Continuing Education Credit Information
This webinar offers 7.0 PDHs to professional engineers and 7.0 HSW continuing education hours
to architects licensed in all states.

HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida
(Provider No. 0004647), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No.
24GP00000700), North Carolina (S-0130), and North Dakota. HalfMoon Education is deemed an
approved continuing education sponsor for New York engineers and architects via its registration
with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (Regulations of the
Commissioner §68.14(i)(2) and §69.6(i)(2)). Other states do not preapprove continuing education
providers or courses.

HalfMoon Education is approved by the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education
System as a continuing education sponsor (No. J885). Course approval is applied for and pending.
Visit www.halfmoonseminars.org for updates on this credit.

HalfMoon Education is approved by the International Code Council as a continuing education
sponsor (Preferred Provider No. 1232). Course approval is applied for and pending in the area of
Energy. Visit www.halfmoonseminars.org for updates on this credit.

Completion certificates will be awarded to participants who complete this event, respond to
prompts and earn a passing score (80%) on the quiz that follows the presentation (multiple
attempts allowed).

Speakers

Wendy Talarico LEED AP

Ms. Talarico is an ICC-certified energy/green code plan reviewer and consults with architects and engineers throughout the Northeast to provide continuing education on a range of subjects from codes to building science. She is an instructor for Urban Green/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority’s “Conquering the Code”, an 8-hour energy code class in New York State. Ms. Talarico was a member of the engineering outreach team for the Brick Industry Association, and she is an award-winning journalist with more than 25 years of experience as a writer and editor for such publications as Architectural Record and This Old House. Her areas of expertise include building energy, sustainability issues, and codes, including the IECC, ASHRAE 90.1, IEBC, and the IgCC.

AIA Info

AIA Provider Statement:

HalfMoon Education Inc. is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number J885. All registered AIA/CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider of learning program may be sent to AIA/CES (cesupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).

This learning program is registered with AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.

AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA/CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA/CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.

Course Title: Complying with the 2021 Commercial Provisions of the Energy Conservation Code

Delivery Method: Live Online

Course Description: This course examines what is new to the Commercial Energy Conservation Code for 2021 and provisions for the building envelope, HVAC systems, service water heating, and power and lighting

Learning Objectives:

Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to identify what is new for the Commercial Energy Conservation Code from prior versions and explain the significance of these changes.

Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to identify and discuss building envelope Code provisions for R and U factors, insulation thinkness, slab insulation, fenestration, doors and entrances.

Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to identify and discuss building envelope Code provisions for heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, including those for controls, equipment types and applications, ventilation standards and options.

Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to identify and discuss building envelope Code provisions for service water heating, lighting controls, and power limitations using whole building or space-by-space methods.

LUs: 7.0                                                                                              LU Type: LU|HSWs.

Prerequisites: Experience with commercial building design and code compliance

Advance Preparation: None

Program Level: Intermediate

Course Expiration Date: TBD

Complaint Resolution Policy:

Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to doug@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.

Streamable MP4/PDF Price: $279.00