Education and Training Services

Description of Services

Technology Transfer
Building Science Publications
Building Science Presentations / Seminars
Manuals / Technical Writing / Graphics
Utility and Private Sector Training Programs
Demonstration/Delivery Programs

Seminars and Workshops

Building Science Corporation regularly conducts workshops and seminars that are tailored toward building professionals. A list of previously developed workshops is also included. In addition, a workshop can be developed specifically to meet individual needs. Building Science Corporation also has handouts, seminar notes, and field guides that may be used at these seminars. Please contact the organization sponsoring the event for more information and directions.

Notable Projects

Program Development
Client: K. Hovnanian Companies
Development and delivery of a building science / construction technology curriculum, including builder's manuals, training aids, marketing support and workshops.

Building Science Training
Client: Pennsylvania Power & Light
Development and delivery of workshops for in house personnel on energy efficiency, indoor air quality, durability, and comfort.

Builder's Field Guide
Client: Alternative Energy Corporation of North Carolina
Writing, Design, and Production of a 250 page pocket-sized builder's field guide.

Indoor Air Quality Workshops
Client: BOMA / U. S. EPA
Delivery of over 100 half day and full day training workshops for this trade organization and others in conjunction with the federal government.

Duct Doctoring Workshops
Client: Florida Solar Energy Center
Development and ongoing delivery of one week trade training for air conditioning contractors and other professionals on duct leakage and building enclosure interactions.

Program Development
Client: Pulte Home Corporation
Development and ongoing delivery of one-and-a-half-day classroom and field workshops for construction personnel on reducing warranty callback and construction problems.

Cure for the Common Callback Workshops
Client: Energy Efficient Building Association
Development and delivery of one-day workshops on reducing residential callbacks.