Home Performance Diagnostics: the Guide to Advanced Testing: Hands-on textbook for energy auditing and home performance contracting

· the Building Performance Workshop
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About this ebook

NOW AT YOUR FINGERTIPS: Every performance test for completing a home energy audit. If you're a professional in today's fast-evolving industry of high performance construction and retrofits, then you've probably found yourself wondering a few things:

Who can show me how to run that test?
How do I get the most out of the equipment I own?
Why do the tests work, and how do I explain them?
What quality control methods should I use?
Which tools will make my job faster and easier? 

With this guide, experienced and new diagnosticians alike will get step-by-step details on advanced testing, complete with best practices, important concepts and pitfalls, ways to present data to the client, Step-By-Step photographs, and time-saving tips, plus quiz questions for each diagnostic!

About the author

Corbett started the home performance diagnostics company Green Dream Group with his wife just as the Great Recession was starting, and has learned a lot from the school of hard knocks. He vividly remembers feeling stressed out and alone as technical and business challenges loomed. Corbett would really like for you to learn from his mistakes and succeed wildly in the business of home performance with the help of great mentorship and excellent training.

Corbett is the founder of Green Dream Group's Building Performance Workshop, the Proof Is Possible U.S. Tour, and hosts the Building Performance Podcast and dozens of videos at YouTube. He also serves as Executive Director of the Illinois Association of Energy Raters & Home Performance Professionals, and is the author of Home Performance Diagnostics: the Guide to Advanced Testing. In addition to the hundreds of high, middle, and low-income comprehensive home performance testings he has performed, Corbett has presented at conferences including EEBA, ACI, RESNET, Better Buildings: Better Business, National Healthy Homes, and Green Festival. In his past career, Corbett was a professional musician, and has released 5 albums and one feature film soundtrack to date under the name Mysteriam.

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