Description
In this session you will learn the basics of Blower Door testing. Proper setup of the home, the blower door and the manometer are all essential for accurate blower door testing results. We will cover manometer basics, house and fan pressure and what they mean as well as how to use the blower door to diagnose where air leakage in the home is coming from. You will also learn:
1. Why Blower Doors are used in Home Performance Contracting.
2. Why it is critically important to following proper procedures when conducting blower door tests.
3. Setting up and using micro manometers in conjunction with a blower door.
4. You will gain a better understanding of why measuring building air leakage rates is important to providing healthy homes.
1 CEU
Approx 50-60 Minutes
You will have 365 days to start the course. Once course is complete, access will be removed.
If you are BPI certified and qualify for BPI CEU’s for taking this course, please allow 2 weeks for the CEU’s to be posted at BPI.
If you have any questions concerning this training, please email them to: info@greenhomesamerica.com
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