Part 3: Mechanical and Electrical Considerations (Virtual)
May 31, 2023 @ 11:00AM — 12:30PM Central Time (US & Canada) Add to Calendar
Join us for our third workshop diving into the details of the 2021 energy code!
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE EMAIL ASADOWSKI@BE-EXKC.ORG IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO JOIN US.
Mechanical and Electrical Considerations: IECC includes several changes that will
significantly affect how MEP engineers design to meet code compliance. This
session provides a broad overview of those changes for all
stakeholders involved in the design and construction process while
also addressing specific questions that mechanical designers will
encounter. Virtual
Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance and Building Energy Exchange KC are bringing you a series of educational workshops to position you and your company to be ready to take on projects under the new standard. Kansas City, Missouri recently adopted the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code which will take affect July 1st of this year. For designers and contractors, upgrading the energy code from its 10+ year old predecessor will include significant changes to building envelope requirements, mechanical/ventilation, and the compliance process.
Register for all other Virtual Events here: https://www.be-exkc.org/news
Part 4
June 14th, 11-12:30: Com Check + Advanced Technology. COMcheck is the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s commercial energy compliance tool that identifies if a project has met the IECC or ASHRAE standards. Get an overview of its basic functions, learn how to enter complex building data, and understand compliance reports. Virtual
About the Facilitators:
Instructor: Matt Belcher, Principal Verdatek Solutions
Matt Belcher is an experienced builder/developer and nationally recognized consultant, educator, and author on the business of energy efficient “resilient” building and development. He has been actively involved in the construction industry for over four decades, including many years as a top building codes official. He is the current Chairman of the National Association of Homebuilders Building Systems Council Board of Trustees. While serving as Director of the University of Missouri’s High Performance Buildings Research Center for more than a decade, Mr. Belcher worked to educate building industry professionals, governmental administrators and students on International Building, Mechanical and Energy Conservation Code structure, methodology and application.
Building Energy Exchange KC
Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
The Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA) is a collaborative network, promoting energy efficiency to optimize energy generation, reduce consumption, create jobs and decrease carbon emissions in all Midwest communities. MEEA seeks an achievable pathway for all people and communities in the Midwest to receive the economic, environmental and societal benefits of energy efficiency and the larger clean energy economy. MEEA oversees a 13-state region including Ohio, Kentucky, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska and Kansas. Learn more at www.mwalliance.org