Month: August 2014

Insulating: Options to Meet the Building Code

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An investigation of insulation types from fiberglass to spray polyurethane foam.  Learn installation locations and building code implications as well as pros and cons of many types of insulation.  The importance of air sealing will be strongly emphasized.  2009 and the 2012 IECC and Stretch Code compliance requirements will also be covered.

Cost per participant: $35

MA Construction Supervisor License CEUs awarded:  2.5

[Code Review (1 hour), Energy (1 hours), Elective (0.5 hours)]

Sam Diego’s fine Mexican cookery and beverages will be available for purchase! Feel free to have an appetizer and drink while listening and learning.

Pre-registration is required.

Next offered:  October 29, 2014 at 5 pm.  Register here:  
http://www.selfreliancefuelcoop.org/event-calendar/#id=9&cid=907&wid=501

Wicked Smart Contractor Training: Self-Reliance’s CEU Program

Self-Reliance provides high quality energy education to all types of consumers and industry professionals. Exceptionally knowledgeable about energy producing systems, building science best practices,energy efficiency and conservation, Self-Reliance offers residents, businesses, municipalities solid guidance on energy technology options.

As an independent, objective authority, Self-Reliance helps members navigate energy choices and empower them to make decisions and take actions that save money, increase comfort and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

Self-Reliance is a 501c3 non-profit organization established in 1980.  Our office is located at 1396 Route 28A, Cataumet, MA 02534.