Building Performance Institute (BPI) Discussions (121)
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Application Deadline for Home Energy Professional Pilot Exams Extended!BPI has extended its application deadline for candidates wishing to take BPI's pilot Home Energy Professional (HEP) certification exams. Al… Started by Mike Kandel |
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BPI's May Stump the Chump: What’s Wrong with this Picture?The infrared image below was taken by John Snell of The Snell Group. The structure had recently been insulated with blown in cellulose. Wha… Started by Leslie McDowell, BPI |
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Jun 18, 2012 Reply by Mike Kandel |
 Get Valuable Tools for Quality Management at BPI.orgWe want to see you succeed in home performance. As you already know, you need more than technical skills and hard work - you also need bus… Started by Cierra Mooney |
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May 26, 2012 Reply by Donna Sanders |
 Crawlspaces & Barriers: Installation Standards / Best Practices for BPI Professionals & Contractors ?Hi There Folks, I came across this unconditioned crawlspace barrier installed by a long-established BPI contractor. Location: Bay Area… Started by Jennifer Rupnow |
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May 16, 2012 Reply by tedkidd |
Evergreen Home Performance named Small Business of the YearCongratulations to Evergreen Home Performance of Rockland, Maine for being named Small Business of the Year by the Penobscot Bay Regional C… Started by Cierra Mooney |
0 | May 15, 2012 |
Help Build Industry Excellence: Join BPI's Accreditation Management BoardMake a difference! BPI is seeking applications from individuals interested in serving on its Accreditation Management Board (AMB). The AMB… Started by Cierra Mooney |
0 | May 15, 2012 |
BPI's April Stump the Chump: What’s Wrong with this Picture?We know, we know. There’s a lot right with this picture, such as the gorgeous view of Lake Tahoe in the background and the awesome powder f… Started by Cierra Mooney |
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May 15, 2012 Reply by Cierra Mooney |
 New Certifications from BPIGood morning How do the NEW certifications affect those of us that are certified as Building Analyst? Will we need to be re-certified? A bi… Started by randy tolowski |
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May 1, 2012 Reply by Leslie McDowell, BPI |
BPI Works with RSES to Expand Accreditation Options for the HVAC ContractorBPI now accepts the Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) certifications as prerequisite criteria for participation in our accredi… Started by Cierra Mooney |
0 | May 1, 2012 |
Building Sales with Certification: Part Two - Retrofit Installer TechnicianJoin Sustainable Ideas for the second in this four-part webinar series on the value that the Building Performance Institute's (BPI's) new H… Started by Cierra Mooney |
0 | Apr 24, 2012 |
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Bud Poll replied to Bachi Brunato's discussion Boxing and Insulating Around Non-ICAT Cans"This is a topic I have discussed many times, but unfortunately cost is all too often the deciding…"
Sean Lintow Sr replied to Bachi Brunato's discussion Boxing and Insulating Around Non-ICAT Cans"If you can't talk them into replacing with IC rated...
Look into Tenmat - those are designed…"
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Dennis Heidner replied to Patrick Michaelyan's discussion Hot Upper Stories"Could you have them make a simple two line graph of the outside temperature, noting sun/clouds,…"
Bob Blanchette replied to Jose Macho's discussion Why Are Energy-Saving Home Inprovements Down??"You make some valid points, especially with the base rate charges. Increasing the base rate instead…"
Bob Blanchette replied to Jose Macho's discussion Why Are Energy-Saving Home Inprovements Down??"Amen, make energy show it's true cost instead of subsidizing it.
We have some of the lowest…"
Dennis Heidner replied to Jose Macho's discussion Why Are Energy-Saving Home Inprovements Down??"The press report really doesn't give enough information to clearly answer why they are…"
Edward Foskey commented on Edward Foskey's blog post Preparing to Update the Heat Pump"Gustavo,
Thanks for the input. I agree with you in that I will be waiting till my system's…"
Gustavo Melo commented on Edward Foskey's blog post Preparing to Update the Heat Pump"Any system that is out of warranty is really a coin toss as to whether it is financially better to…"
Dennis Heidner replied to J.C. Martel's discussion Disasters & sustainable energy"Such as Greensburg…"
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