Total Credits: 2 including 2 Minnesota Residential Building Contractor, 2 Minnesota Building Official, 2 Minnesota Real Estate Credit
- Bundle(s):
- 2/20/2025 - In-Person Course Bundle
- Categories:
- MN Building Official Credit | MN Contractor Credit | MN Energy Credit | MN Realtor Credit
- Faculty:
- Greg Karow
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
- Not Applicable
- Location:
- Roseville, Minnesota
- Short Description:
- This course presents two specific topics found in the 2020 Minnesota residential code for structural comparison and energy codes envelope criteria. The course will key on subject matters that are similar and unique to each state. Multiple illustrations and examples will used for clarification and interpretation.
- Price:
- $28.00 - $32.00
- Date:
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Thu, Feb 20, 2025 - 02:15pm to 04:15pm CST
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Minnesota Residential Building Contractor, 2 Minnesota Building Official, 2 Minnesota Real Estate Credit
- Bundle(s):
- 1/15/2025 Live Webinar Course Bundle
- Categories:
- MN Building Official Credit | MN Contractor Credit | MN Energy Credit | MN Realtor Credit
- Faculty:
- Greg Karow
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
- Short Description:
- This course presents two specific topics found in the 2020 Minnesota residential code for structural comparison and energy codes envelope criteria. The course will key on subject matters that are similar and unique to each state. Multiple illustrations and examples will used for clarification and interpretation.
- Price:
- $28.00 - $32.00
- Date:
-
Wed, Jan 15, 2025 - 02:15pm to 04:15pm CST
Total Credits: 6 including 6 Minnesota Residential Building Contractor, 6 Minnesota Building Official
- Categories:
- MN Energy Credit | MN Building Official Credit | MN Contractor Credit
- Faculty:
- Peter Kulczyk
- Duration:
- 6 Hours
- License:
- Short Description:
- This course is based on the 2020 Minnesota Residential Code and portions of the 2020 Minnesota Energy Code (that addresses insulated sheathing options). It covers both the basics of the code and provides a deep dive where needed. From the point of view of the Building Inspector out in the field, this course addresses the framing of new single-family homes, additions, remodel projects and fire-damaged structures. It focuses on both conventional framing and engineered components, submittal documents, live and dead loading, framing limitations, alterations, notching and boring, treated lumber, fasteners, bracing and both the energy and building code criteria for insulated exterior wall sheathing. This course also covers foundation wall connections to floor systems and pan flashing.
- Price:
- $84.00 - $96.00
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Minnesota Residential Building Contractor, 2 Minnesota Building Official, 2 Minnesota Real Estate Credit, 2 Wisconsin Dwelling Contractor
- Bundle(s):
- 1/15/2025 Live Webinar Course Bundle
- Categories:
- MN Building Official Credit | MN Contractor Credit | MN Energy Credit | MN Realtor Credit | WI Contractor Credit
- Faculty:
- Patrick Huelman
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
- Short Description:
- For high-performance, net zero energy homes it is critical to get the building enclosure and mechanical systems right. While renewable energy can be added or acquired later, it is not as easy to change the overall efficiency of the building enclosure or HVAC system. The key is to identify cost-effective approaches to get the loads low and efficiencies high. This course will explore the DOE Zero Energy Ready Homes specifications along with specific design strategies and technologies that can help you design and construct a successful Net Zero Energy Home today.
- Price:
- $28.00 - $32.00
- Date:
-
Wed, Jan 15, 2025 - 10:15am to 12:15pm CST
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Minnesota Residential Building Contractor, 2 Minnesota Building Official, 2 Minnesota Real Estate Credit, 2 Wisconsin Dwelling Contractor
- Bundle(s):
- 2/20/2025 - In-Person Course Bundle
- Categories:
- MN Building Official Credit | MN Contractor Credit | MN Energy Credit | MN Realtor Credit | WI Contractor Credit
- Faculty:
- Patrick Huelman
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
- Not Applicable
- Location:
- Roseville, Minnesota
- Short Description:
- For high-performance, net zero energy homes it is critical to get the building enclosure and mechanical systems right. While renewable energy can be added or acquired later, it is not as easy to change the overall efficiency of the building enclosure or HVAC system. The key is to identify cost-effective approaches to get the loads low and efficiencies high. This course will explore the DOE Zero Energy Ready Homes specifications along with specific design strategies and technologies that can help you design and construct a successful Net Zero Energy Home today.
- Price:
- $28.00 - $32.00
- Date:
-
Thu, Feb 20, 2025 - 10:15am to 12:15pm CST
Total Credits: 3 including 3 Minnesota Residential Building Contractor, 3 Minnesota Building Official
- Categories:
- MN Energy Credit | MN Building Official Credit | MN Contractor Credit
- Faculty:
- Peter Kulczyk
- Duration:
- 3 Hours
- License:
- Short Description:
- This course is an overview of the State of Minnesota amendments for the 2020 Residential Code. It will focus on administrative process and specific code sections throughout the International Residential Code (IRC) that have been amended by the State of Minnesota. It will not address all of the IRC specific amendments nor any amendments related to electrical, HVAC, or plumbing.
- Price:
- $42.00 - $48.00
Total Credits: 6 including 6 Minnesota Residential Building Contractor, 6 Minnesota Building Official, 6 Minnesota Real Estate Credit
- Bundle(s):
- 2/11/2025 Live Webinar Course Bundle
- Categories:
- MN Building Official Credit | MN Contractor Credit | MN Energy Credit | MN Realtor Credit
- Faculty:
- Peter Kulczyk
- Duration:
- 6 Hours
- License:
- Short Description:
- Presented in a question-and-answer format, this course combines issues that should be addressed during a design or plan review stage with those that take place during the actual construction or inspection stage in the project. The instructor will use building plans of single family homes from various sources and photographs taken of the same during the construction process. Code references will be made from the 2020 Minnesota Residential Code and 2015 Minnesota Residential Energy Code. Generally, the course will be from the point of view of the building inspector during regular inspections of different phases of construction.
- Price:
- $84.00 - $96.00
- Date:
-
Tue, Feb 11, 2025 - 09:15am to 04:00pm CST
Total Credits: 6 including 6 Minnesota Residential Building Contractor, 6 Minnesota Building Official, 6 Minnesota Real Estate Credit
- Bundle(s):
- 1/14/2025 - In-Person Course Bundle
- Categories:
- MN Building Official Credit | MN Contractor Credit | MN Energy Credit | MN Realtor Credit
- Faculty:
- Peter Kulczyk
- Duration:
- 6 Hours
- License:
- Not Applicable
- Location:
- Roseville, Minnesota
- Short Description:
- Presented in a question-and-answer format, this course combines issues that should be addressed during a design or plan review stage with those that take place during the actual construction or inspection stage in the project. The instructor will use building plans of single-family homes from various sources and photographs taken of the same during the construction process. Code references will be made from the 2020 Minnesota Residential Code and 2015 Minnesota Residential Energy Code. Generally, the course will be from the point of view of the building inspector during regular inspections of different phases of construction.
- Price:
- $84.00 - $96.00
- Date:
-
Tue, Jan 14, 2025 - 09:15am to 04:00pm CST
Total Credits: 1 including 1 Minnesota Residential Building Contractor, 1 Minnesota Building Official
- Categories:
- MN Energy Credit | MN Contractor Credit | MN Building Official Credit
- Faculty:
- Rick Cobbs
- Duration:
- 1 Hour
- License:
- Short Description:
- Blower door testing in Minnesota has been required since 2015. Today it is still challenging for some Contractors. Common air sealing problems include unsealed poly vapor barriers, multi-family common walls, bonus rooms framing and ductwork penetrations, and mechanical systems without dampers. This course will view real life pictures of these problems and offer solutions.
- Price:
- $18.00 - $20.00
Total Credits: 1 including 1 Minnesota Residential Building Contractor, 1 Minnesota Building Official, 1 Wisconsin Dwelling Contractor
- Categories:
- MN Contractor Credit | WI Contractor Credit | MN Energy Credit | MN Building Official Credit
- Faculty:
- Michael Anschel
- Duration:
- 1 Hour
- License:
- Short Description:
- This course looks at two of the more complicated components of basement construction including problems with how many basements are built today and how to build them better with proper capillary, air, water, and thermal control layers. Finishing an existing basement is even more challenging, and we’ve all seen examples of how badly it can fail. This course provides a best practice solution to finishing existing spaces, so they are as durable and efficient as possible.
- Price:
- $18.00 - $20.00
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