LIHU‘E — The state will host a one-day energy code technical seminar on Kaua‘i. The state Building Code Council has approved a new energy code and adoption is underway on all of the islands. The State Energy Office of the
LIHU‘E — The state will host a one-day energy code technical seminar on Kaua‘i.
The state Building Code Council has approved a new energy code and adoption is underway on all of the islands.
The State Energy Office of the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) will host a series of free one-day technical seminars regarding the changes.
The Kaua‘i seminar will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 15, at the Mo‘ikeha Building at 4444 Rice St. The event includes lunch.
Participants also have a choice to attend for a half-day in the morning or afternoon.
The morning seminar runs from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and includes lunch. The afternoon seminar runs from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The morning agenda will cover residential and commercial requirements of envelope, HVAC, lighting, water heating, pool and heat recovery and commissioning. It will also cover stretch codes and energy efficiency incentives.
The afternoon agenda will cover design strategies for code compliance for and air-conditioned residence and commercial buildings.
More information is available online.
Designed for private sector professionals, building professionals, architects, engineers, contractors and local code and building officials, the training will review the IECC 2009 and Hawai‘i amendments.
The seminar will also provide information on Design Strategies for Code Compliance for air-conditioned residences and small commercial buildings.
While there is no charge to attend, registration for the Kaua‘i seminar is required by Nov. 13 at http://energy.hawaii.gov/programs/achieving-efficiency/hawaii-energy-building-code/upcoming-energy-code-events online.
For registration questions, email prc@hawaiibiz.rr.com or call 808-864-9812.
