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Top 10 Multifamily Design Mistakes (Self-Paced)

Tags: Train Green, SEICBP, contractors

Course Description

The residential building industry has made incredible progress toward sustainability and energy efficiency goals. At the same time, many new buildings are under-performing because Designers continue to make simple, avoidable mistakes. Based on lessons learned from certifying over 20,000 dwelling units, we discuss the top ten multifamily design mistakes made over and over again – and how to avoid them.

Learning Objectives

  1. Know the top ten design mistakes by architects and engineers that decrease constructability, affordability and quality of multifamily housing.
  2. Understand design choices that meet code requirements and increase energy efficiency, building durability, occupant health and affordability.
  3. Learn ventilation techniques to meet energy code and indoor air quality goals.
  4. Justify design alternatives to clients and contractors in terms of energy, durability, health and budget.
  5. Develop a checklist to help you make design choices that meet code requirements and increase energy efficiency, building durability, occupant health and affordability on future projects.

Details

Company Name: Steven Winters Associates

Course Type:  Online, Self-Paced, 1 Hour 

Prerequisites: Multifamily Air Sealing Strategies to Pass Unit Infiltration Testing Requirements 

Registration Deadline:  Access opens April 22, 202 until September 30, 2024

Time Commitment: 1 Hour 

CEU: 1 AIA HSW 

Exam / Record of Completion: Certificate of Completion

How to Register: Click on “Individual User? Enroll now!” to sign up for this course and your Train Green registration code, if you have not already received it for FY2024.

All training and certification courses are offered at no cost to participants on a first come, first serve basis. Due to the time commitment for this course, registrants will only be allowed to signup for this course if they are not registered for any other courses through the DCSEU that present a time conflict (unless that course is self-paced).This program is designed to expand the local green workforce and local business opportunities.

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