https://www.energyvanguard.com/blog/bpi-pilots-new-healthy-homes-evaluator-microcredential/ Building science knowledge, HVAC design, & fun Fri, 20 May 2016 01:39:03 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://www.energyvanguard.com/blog/bpi-pilots-new-healthy-homes-evaluator-microcredential/#comment-9490 Fri, 20 May 2016 01:39:03 +0000 http://energyvanguard.flywheelsites.com/?blog_post=bpi-pilots-new-healthy-homes-evaluator-microcredential#comment-9490 Bob, much of the HHE scope
Bob, much of the HHE scope applies to both new and existing homes. Where it gets used depends on what programs require it. And I agree about new homes not being as forgiving. Joe Lstiburek said it a little differently: “The gap between stupid and hurt is narrowing.”

]]> https://www.energyvanguard.com/blog/bpi-pilots-new-healthy-homes-evaluator-microcredential/#comment-9489 Thu, 19 May 2016 21:12:50 +0000 http://energyvanguard.flywheelsites.com/?blog_post=bpi-pilots-new-healthy-homes-evaluator-microcredential#comment-9489 Will this be strictly for
Will this be strictly for evaluating an existing dwelling or will it get into evaluating a proposed building for design as it relates to being designed as a healthy structure? A major part of that is instructing the occupants. New tight houses are not as forgiving of carelessness related to excessive moisture, lack of air circulation, etc.

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