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Next Generation Passive Solar
CEC's Environmental Hub 1219 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesRegister Enjoy food, drinks, and great company at the third event in our High-Performance Happy Hour Series! Whether you're a homeowner, architect, or simply curious about high-performance design, join us […]
CALGreen Code – 2025 Update
Register Event Description This course focuses on Title 24, Part 11, the California Green Building Standards, incorporating the 2025 code changes that take effect January 1, 2026. We’ll review background […]
Intro to Passive House Trades
Register Event Description PHN's Introduction to Passive House Trades course will broadly cover the following topics: Passive House basics, review of typical construction types, windows and installation, air barriers and […]
IRA Part 3: Pairing IRA funds with Real Estate Loans and Go Green Programs
Register Event Description Inflation Reduction Act Part 3: Pairing IRA funds with Real Estate Loans and Go Green Programs IRA funding is coming, bringing huge potential for energy-efficiency upgrades at […]
Best Practices for Hot Water Distribution
Register Event Description Do you want higher performance at lower costs? Every decision that increases pipe length decreases efficiency and adds costs. Right-sizing pipes and water heaters is essential. Integrating […]
CEA/AEA Exam: Central Coast
San Luis Obispo Government Center 1055 Monterey St, San Luis Obispo, United StatesRegister Certification as a Certified Energy Analyst (CEA) or Associate Energy Analyst (AEA) signifies that a consultant understands the California Building Energy Efficiency Standards (Title 24, Part 6) and understands […]
Ask the Experts: Enclosures
Register Event Description This is an office-hours style open discussion about high-performance building enclosures with Home Performance Pro Judy Rachel. We'll be talking insulation, windows, air sealing, blower door testing, […]
Retaining Profit – Minimizing Call Backs on Heat Pump Projects
Register Event Description Heat pumps are inherently different than gas furnaces or gas water heaters. Contractors and other industry professionals must take time to educate customers, clients, and others on […]
Building The Future: High Performance Construction in California
Register Join Emu Passive for a panel discussion with experienced Passive House Builders, and learn how to lay out successful strategies for cost-effective, high performance projects. We’ll have a chance […]
Title 24 Energy Performance Modeling – A Peek Behind the Curtain
Register Event Description Take a look behind the scenes of how an energy performance model is developed using Energy Pro and California’s Building Energy Code Compliance (CBECC) software. We’ll review […]
Multi-Family Domestic Hot Water
Register Event Description Moving from fossil-fuel boilers to other forms of domestic hot water heating can be challenging, but it’s definitely doable. This training offers experience and strategies for providing […]
NAR Green Designation Association of REALTORS
Santa Barbara Realtors Association 1415 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesRegister NAR Green Day 1: The Resource-Efficient Home - Retrofits, Remodels, Renovations, and New Home Construction Wednesday, September 17 | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm The session looks at why […]
Next Generation Passive Solar
Register Event Description We all learned the principles of passive solar design in school – south facing orientation, strategic windows, thermal mass, etc., but the old rules don’t apply in […]
Passive Design/Build Boot Camp with Emu Passive – Hands On Training and Exam (FREE!)
Museum of Ventura County 100 E Main Street, Ventura, CA, United StatesApply Here 3C-REN is offering a hands-on Certified Passive House Tradesperson Training and Exam through industry leading provider Emu Passive FREE (normally a $2,490 value) to tradespeople who are residents of […]
Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant (CPHD) Pacific Fall Hybrid Cohort
Apply Here 3C-REN is pleased to offer The Passive House Network's (PHN's) Certified Passive House Designer/ Consultant hybrid cohort. This training is available at no cost to residents and those […]
Energy Code Compliance: Using HERS/ECC Measures (Part 1)
Register Event Description 3rd-party verification through HERS/ECC measures is a great way to improve energy performance and, more to the point, meet the Title 24 Energy code. In this two-part […]
Renewable Energy, Energy Storage and Resiliency
CEC's Environmental Hub 1219 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesRegister Enjoy food, drinks, and great company at the last event in our High-Performance Happy Hour Series! Whether you're a homeowner, architect, or simply curious about electrification, join us to […]
Energy Code Compliance: Using HERS/ECC Measures (Part 2)
Register Event Description 3rd-party verification through HERS/ECC measures is a great way to improve energy performance and, more to the point, meet the Title 24 Energy code. In this two-part […]
3C-REN Contractor Connection Hub at Standard Plumbing
Johnstone Supply 1250 Graves Ave, Oxnard, CA, United StatesRegister Join 3C-REN on October 30th at Johnstone Supply in Oxnard for an exciting opportunity to connect and grow! The 3C-REN team will be on-site to share workforce development opportunities; […]
Understanding Heat Pump HVAC and Water Heating
Register Event Description This class will cover a basic introduction into the thermodynamics that make heat pumps so efficient. Whether used for space heating or water heating, heat pumps can […]