HVAC 3 - Beyond Oil Heating: Alternatives & New Technologies

Wednesday, October 08, 2008  ·  3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Emerging technologies open new opportunities for programs and contractors. This session will address gas modulating and oil-fired boiler and furnace advances, low-loss domestic hot water (DHW) distribu­tion systems, controls, and combo systems. Examine the latest products, replacement systems, and the best practices in upgrading systems. Bring your ques­tions about new products and technologies you have recently encountered.

By attending this session, participants will

1. Recognize the opportunities offered by new HVAC-related products for improved control, comfort, and efficiency
2. Discover an increased appreciation for the opportunity of combination and / or advanced systems
3. Determine how to better evaluate claims made about new HVAC products

Type: 90-Minute Breakout
Track: HVAC
CEU: Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI)   Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET)   National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI)  

Course Presenter(s):

• Thomas Butcher

Course Document(s):

• HVAC3_Butcher1
• HVAC3_Butcher2
• HVAC3_Hayden