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Rick Wertheim joined Diane Chojnowski's group

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In this group, members share an array of images from the field, showing the kinds of issues encountered by home performance professionals in real homes. Each tells a story of how hidden (but fixable) problems in homes can cause high energy bills.

Mar 25

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Rick Wertheim replied to Cierra Mooney's discussion BPI Announces Home Energy Upgrade Professional Certifications for Veterans

"This is great news for the exam fees. What about the classroom training, and field exam fees? Not quite sure what "Home Energy Upgrade Professional" is in the BPI definition of certifications. Is this a bundled…"

Mar 9, 2012

Rick Wertheim joined Michael Stuart's group

INFRARED THERMOGRAPHY USERS

This group is dedicated to knowledge sharing and discussion of infrared thermography for building sciences and energy applications.See More

Jun 30, 2011

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Rick Wertheim replied to Jim Moss's discussion What software program do you use for an Audit report?

"The better question would be which of the products are US Dept. of Energy approved as the country is moving towards National Weatherization and Energy Retrofit Standards!"

Apr 28, 2011

Rick Wertheim joined Evan Mills's group

Home Energy Ratings

Calculating them; visualizing them; explaining them; selling them .... there is a lot to discuss and debate hereSee More

Apr 14, 2011

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Rick Wertheim joined Sean Lintow Sr's group

Best Practices (Residential)

Best Building, Retrofitting, or even Auditing Practices - what are they, what should change, what needs to find it's way to the dust bin of history?See More

Apr 14, 2011

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Rick Wertheim joined Tom White's group

Weatherization

Share your concerns and successes as a weatherization professional, or information for this community.

Apr 14, 2011

Rick Wertheim joined Allison A. Bailes III's group

HVAC

HVAC design, Manuals J, S, T, & D, Duct leakage, Air flow, ENERGY STAR new home requirements, and more. Since heating & cooling are such a big part of home energy use, understanding HVAC is critical.See More

Apr 14, 2011

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Rick Wertheim joined Chris Laumer-Giddens's group

Energy Efficient Design

Energy efficiency starts at the drafting table...How architects and designers can help buildings reach high-performance standards.See More

Dec 9, 2010

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Nov 16, 2010

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Nov 16, 2010

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Company: United Way of Long island

Professional Certification: HERS, HESP, BPI

Professional Interests: Green, Energy Efficient Affordable Housing and retrofits.
WAP provider, Special Needs and Affordable Housing Developer, and Energy Case Manager for the Govt and Non-Profit Sector. Also run YouthBuild Long Island.
Operate the "E3 Career Training Center" (Energy Efficiency Education) a 5000 SF hands on Green and weatherization training facility where Greencollar workforce training is held.

Website URL: http://www.unitedwayli.org

Twitter ID: rickw919

LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/rick-wertheim/a/2b1/8a8

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