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Day’s 5 & 6: RESNET HERS Training

Southface Front EntranceYes folks, I know it’s only Day 5, but I am going to combine tomorrows post into todays. I am going to do this for a few reasons; Number 1 tomorrow is the final test day, and that is all we will be working on. Number 2, there are a few updates on the RRP
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Day 4: RESNET HERS training

Southface "Cool Roof" GardenToday can easily be summed up into three areas; reviewing the homework and test house data we got, some marketing from Southface, and how to use and enter data in the RESNET program. Wow, that was a quick recap… Hmmm, how about we cover what the components of a HERS Rating are & what to expect when we arrive to perform this specific rating?
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Day 3: RESNET HERS Training

Southface ClassroomWoo Hoo – 3 days down and 3 to go. Today we actually got to go out in the field and do the measurements for 1 of the 2 field tests we need to accomplish. For a small place (1111 SF), it sure had enough twists and turns to make ones head almost spin, but
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Day 2: RESNET HERS Training

Downtown Atlanta in the daytimeGot to love it… first they state that the math part is over, nah… what they really meant, is that now they are going to introduce new formulas and simply just call it practical applications. My goodness, the last time I had to deal with this much math using just a calculator or pen and paper
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Day 1: RESNET HERS Training

HPIM10631Well after a few of my fellow friends on Twitter, and a few others that follow the HRC encouraged me to blog about my training for RESNET HERS & BPI, I decided to go for it. Part of the interest, revolves around what the differences really are between the two programs, and in this case
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FAQ’s on Infrared Thermography

electromagnetic_spectrumAs many of you know or have seen, we at SLS Construction are now offering Residential, Commercial, & Industrial Infrared Thermographic Inspections throughout Alabama.  This has led to a few questions that we thought we would try to answer all in one place.  In layman’s terms, what is Infrared Thermography? It is utilizing technology to
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