REGISTER Contrary to popular belief, efficiency ratings of heating and cooling equipment are the least important aspect of residential HVAC system performance. Instead, mechanical and home performance contractors need to understand and focus on the basics of good mechanical system sizing, design, equipment selection, installation, and commissioning. This class identifies and explains the seven most […]
REGISTER This course focuses on Title 24, Part 11, the California Green Building Standards. We’ll review background of the code, the logistics of implementation and the specific requirements for residential and non-residential construction.Learning Objectives:Understand CAL Green compliance process for residential and nonresidential projects, highlighting changes in the 2022 code.Become familiar with CAL Green mandatory measures […]
REGISTER This is class 3 of 6 in 3C-REN’s High Performance Fundamentals Certificate series. Earn a 3C-REN certificate of completion after finishing the series and passing short quizzes at the end of each class. This series will be hosted twice throughout 2023. Building enclosures – the roof, walls, and floor – are the first line […]
Join Climate Resilient SBC and 3C-REN for a FREE interactive workshop Come find out about the Resilient Santa Barbara County campaign – an online community with access to easy, affordable actions you can take to help lower your impact on climate change and create a more sustainable Central Coast. We’ll be joined by our friends […]
REGISTER Description Developed for Central Coast and Ventura Region International Code Council (ICC) Members, this course provides an overview of the California Energy Code, Title 24 Part 6, including the historic context, organization, resources and overall goals for this current code cycle. Serving as a refresher for code officials, building safety, and builders who will […]
REGISTER The 3C-REN Single Family Program has made some updates to simplify the process of submitting a project with Recurve. Tyler Kashdan will walk enrolled contractors through these changes during the one hour webinar, with plenty of time for questions and examples. The changes are designed to make it easier to get a confirmed upfront […]
REGISTER Description: Updates to the 2022 Energy Code for the Building Industry: This series of 5 courses provides an overview of the 2022 Title 24 Energy Code changes, with a focus on architects, builders and others in the construction industry. We’ll provide examples of implementation and highlight key strategies for a smooth plan review and […]
REGISTER This is class 4 of 6 in 3C-REN's High Performance Fundamentals Certificate series. Earn a 3C-REN certificate of completion after finishing the series and passing short quizzes at the end of each class. This series will be hosted twice throughout 2023. Do you have any customers who wait a long time to get hot […]
REGISTER The Zero Net Carbon Design (ZNCD) Series, will begin with the background and an overview of carbon in the building industry, then focus content on energy performance and renewable energy, water-savings as energy-savings, embodied carbon, and finally regenerative design. The courses have been developed to fulfill the new California requirement for architects to […]
REGISTER 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 an affordable cost. By understanding the programs coming, you can help clients maximize their savings - on both their installation costs and utility bills. Learning Objectives: Conventional […]
REGISTER Is being a pool owner driving up your energy bills? 3C-REN can help! Replace your pool pump with an energy efficient model at up to 75% off local contractor pricing with help from 3C-REN incentives. During our one hour webinar we will discuss options for more efficient pool pumping, cleaning, and heating. Justin Lie […]
REGISTER Description Developed for Central Coast and Ventura Region International Code Council (ICC) Members, this course provides an overview of the 2022 Title 24 Energy Code changes for Single Family (new, additions and alterations) for code officials, building safety, and building department staff. We’ll provide examples of implementation and highlight key strategies for a smooth […]
