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From HAZMAT Plans & Programs, Inc
Green Building Commercial Certification Program
... Green Building principles and practices as they apply to Commercial Buildings.
2. Recognize how to raise expectations for the facility s performance.
3. Implement practices that improve the capital budgeting design and construction practices, thus promoting investments that make economic and environmental sense.
4. Implement these improved practices through 1) comprehensive pilot high
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Green Building Commercial Certification Program
... Green Building principles and practices as they apply to Commercial Buildings.
2. Recognize how to raise expectations for the facility s performance.
3. Implement practices that improve the capital budgeting design and construction practices, thus promoting investments that make economic and environmental sense.
4. Implement these improved practices through 1) comprehensive pilot high
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From 6P International, LLC
Building Security
With more than a million office buildings in the United States, more and more Americans are spending a considerable part of their lives working in these buildings. Recently, there has been a growing concern for security in commercial buildings all over the US. The purpose of this course is to familiarize building owners and managers, along with security personnel, with identifying types of dangers
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With more than a million office buildings in the United States, more and more Americans are spending a considerable part of their lives working in these buildings. Recently, there has been a growing concern for security in commercial buildings all over the US. The purpose of this course is to familiarize building owners and managers, along with security personnel, with identifying types of dangers
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From B. F Environmental Consultant Inc
Green Building Training Design and Certification Program
... option targets the design/ operation of high performance commercial buildings to maximize operational energy savings; improve comfort, health, and safety of occupants and visitors; and limit detrimental effects on the environment and is the Green Building Commercial Certification Program. The third training option focuses on Green Remodeling for residential construction, with particular
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... option targets the design/ operation of high performance commercial buildings to maximize operational energy savings; improve comfort, health, and safety of occupants and visitors; and limit detrimental effects on the environment and is the Green Building Commercial Certification Program. The third training option focuses on Green Remodeling for residential construction, with particular
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From PDHengineer. com-Decatur Professional Development, LLC
Building Envelope Airtightness
...commercial buildings can have many negative consequences, including reduced thermal comfort, interference with the proper operation of mechanical ventilation systems, degraded indoor air quality, moisture damage of building envelope components, and increased energy consumption. The objective of the study used for this course was to investigate the impact of envelope airtightness on the energy
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...commercial buildings can have many negative consequences, including reduced thermal comfort, interference with the proper operation of mechanical ventilation systems, degraded indoor air quality, moisture damage of building envelope components, and increased energy consumption. The objective of the study used for this course was to investigate the impact of envelope airtightness on the energy
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Commercial Heat Pump Water Heaters
...s an effective and efficient way to provide hot water for commercial buildings. The system uses a water heating heat pump to move heat from a cool reservoir such as air and transfer this heat into water. The system employs an evaporator, compressor, condenser, expansion valve, hot water circulating pump and controls to accomplish this function. In this course the student will learn about
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...s an effective and efficient way to provide hot water for commercial buildings. The system uses a water heating heat pump to move heat from a cool reservoir such as air and transfer this heat into water. The system employs an evaporator, compressor, condenser, expansion valve, hot water circulating pump and controls to accomplish this function. In this course the student will learn about
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Energy Star Label for Buildings
... easily assess ? or benchmark ? the energy performance of commercial buildings relative to similar buildings in the United States. Accounting for the most significant drivers of energy intensity, such as weather and building characteristics, buildings whose performance are among the nation's top 25 percent equal to an energy performance score of 75 or greater on a 1 to 100 scale can qualify as
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... easily assess ? or benchmark ? the energy performance of commercial buildings relative to similar buildings in the United States. Accounting for the most significant drivers of energy intensity, such as weather and building characteristics, buildings whose performance are among the nation's top 25 percent equal to an energy performance score of 75 or greater on a 1 to 100 scale can qualify as
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Design of Commercial Buildings to Mitigate Terrorist Attacks
...review the material contained in the Primer for Design of Commercial Buildings to Mitigate Terrorist Attacks; FEMA 427 - December 2003. The student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of forty (40) questions at the end of this course to obtain PDH credits. Specific Knowledge or Skill Attained This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills: Terrorist threats
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...review the material contained in the Primer for Design of Commercial Buildings to Mitigate Terrorist Attacks; FEMA 427 - December 2003. The student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of forty (40) questions at the end of this course to obtain PDH credits. Specific Knowledge or Skill Attained This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills: Terrorist threats
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Use of Wood in Buildings and Bridges
...ood was the major structural material for most houses and commercial buildings. Today, many houses and light commercial buildings are constructed using modern wood structural materials, such as roof and floor trusses, plywood and OSB. Also, an increased interest exists for using wood for transportation structures, including bridges. This course is intended to provide the student with an
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...ood was the major structural material for most houses and commercial buildings. Today, many houses and light commercial buildings are constructed using modern wood structural materials, such as roof and floor trusses, plywood and OSB. Also, an increased interest exists for using wood for transportation structures, including bridges. This course is intended to provide the student with an
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Mold Remediation in Schools and Commercial Buildings
...tion/cleanup of mold and moisture problems in schools and commercial buildings. Additionally, using this knowledge of remediation methods can assist an engineer in the design of HVAC systems by increasing knowledge of how the design, installation and maintainability of the system can help prevent the opportunity for mold to grow in the HVAC system and building. In this course the student with
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...tion/cleanup of mold and moisture problems in schools and commercial buildings. Additionally, using this knowledge of remediation methods can assist an engineer in the design of HVAC systems by increasing knowledge of how the design, installation and maintainability of the system can help prevent the opportunity for mold to grow in the HVAC system and building. In this course the student with
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HVAC Tips for Green Buildings
...l impact. According to the Department of Energy, in 2005, commercial buildings accounted for 35 percent of total electricity consumption. Roughly 40-50 of the total electricity consumption is accounted for by HVAC systems, followed by lighting systems (20 ). Other loads (pumps, equipment etc.) contribute to the balance of 20- 30 . According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the
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...l impact. According to the Department of Energy, in 2005, commercial buildings accounted for 35 percent of total electricity consumption. Roughly 40-50 of the total electricity consumption is accounted for by HVAC systems, followed by lighting systems (20 ). Other loads (pumps, equipment etc.) contribute to the balance of 20- 30 . According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the
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Cooling Water Problems and Solutions
...lities, refineries, industrial plants and HVAC systems in commercial buildings. The reader must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of twenty five (25) questions at the end of this course to obtain PDH credits. State Board Acceptance This course can be used by professional engineers to fulfill PDH requirements mandated by state and provincial licensing boards. Decatur Professional
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...lities, refineries, industrial plants and HVAC systems in commercial buildings. The reader must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of twenty five (25) questions at the end of this course to obtain PDH credits. State Board Acceptance This course can be used by professional engineers to fulfill PDH requirements mandated by state and provincial licensing boards. Decatur Professional
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Geothermal Heat Pumps
... that is gaining wide acceptance for both residential and commercial buildings. Geothermal heat pumps are used for space heating and cooling, as well as water heating. Its great advantage is that it works by concentrating naturally existing heat, rather than by producing heat through combustion of fossil fuels. The technology relies on the fact that the Earth (beneath the surface) remains at a
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... that is gaining wide acceptance for both residential and commercial buildings. Geothermal heat pumps are used for space heating and cooling, as well as water heating. Its great advantage is that it works by concentrating naturally existing heat, rather than by producing heat through combustion of fossil fuels. The technology relies on the fact that the Earth (beneath the surface) remains at a
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Displacement Ventilation and Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems
...onal heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems in commercial buildings meet both outdoor air ventilation and space conditioning requirements using air distribution approaches that provide a mixture of outdoor air and recirculated air with the goal of achieving good air mixing within the occupied space. More recently, advanced ventilation approaches have been proposed, and in some cases
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...onal heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems in commercial buildings meet both outdoor air ventilation and space conditioning requirements using air distribution approaches that provide a mixture of outdoor air and recirculated air with the goal of achieving good air mixing within the occupied space. More recently, advanced ventilation approaches have been proposed, and in some cases
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Duct Sealing with Aerosolized Sealant Particles
... potential by eliminating air leakage from ducts in large commercial buildings is on the order of 10 kWh/m2 per year. The research discussed in this paper is based on two large commercial buildings, using a new technology that simultaneously seals duct leaks and measures effective leakage area of ducts. In this course the student will learn about the importance of duct sealing with respect to
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... potential by eliminating air leakage from ducts in large commercial buildings is on the order of 10 kWh/m2 per year. The research discussed in this paper is based on two large commercial buildings, using a new technology that simultaneously seals duct leaks and measures effective leakage area of ducts. In this course the student will learn about the importance of duct sealing with respect to
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Duct Thermal Performance
...eakage or other thermal losses from duct systems in large commercial buildings, California Title 24 has no provisions to credit energy-efficient duct systems in these buildings. The overall goal of the Efficient Distribution Systems (EDS) project within the PIER High Performance Commercial Building Systems Program is to bridge the gaps in current duct thermal performance modeling capabilities,
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...eakage or other thermal losses from duct systems in large commercial buildings, California Title 24 has no provisions to credit energy-efficient duct systems in these buildings. The overall goal of the Efficient Distribution Systems (EDS) project within the PIER High Performance Commercial Building Systems Program is to bridge the gaps in current duct thermal performance modeling capabilities,
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VAV System Design
...Volume (VAV) systems are a popular type of HVAC system in commercial buildings for both energy savings and comfort; however, there are multiple considerations that must be taken into account during design in order to realize these design objectives and avoid pitfalls. In this course the student will learn some of the basic considerations that should be taken into account when considering
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...Volume (VAV) systems are a popular type of HVAC system in commercial buildings for both energy savings and comfort; however, there are multiple considerations that must be taken into account during design in order to realize these design objectives and avoid pitfalls. In this course the student will learn some of the basic considerations that should be taken into account when considering
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HVAC - Chilling Systems
...anical chillers are most commonly used in residential and commercial buildings, whereas absorption systems are often an excellent choice for industrial applications, where there is scope of waste heat recovery. This 4-hr course covers the applications of chiller units and is based entirely on US Corps of Engineers Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (USACERL) technical report 99/20,
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...anical chillers are most commonly used in residential and commercial buildings, whereas absorption systems are often an excellent choice for industrial applications, where there is scope of waste heat recovery. This 4-hr course covers the applications of chiller units and is based entirely on US Corps of Engineers Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (USACERL) technical report 99/20,
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