Mechanical MaintenanceASHRAE Essentials: 90.1-2016 – Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings

ASHRAE Essentials: 90.1-2016 – Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings

SKU: RV-11434
Duration: 1.00 Hr

This course is an introduction to ANSI/ASHRAE 90.1-2016 – Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, the building industry’s standard for defining the steps that must be taken to meet and demonstrate minimum energy efficiency in the built environment. The Standard is one of many developed and maintained by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, better known as ASHRAE. The intent of this course is to introduce you to the Standard, its origins, its purpose and its application. This course is intended for engineers of building HVAC systems, architects, building code officials, HVAC equipment manufacturers and building managers and owners.

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Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Identify the purpose of the ANSI/ASHRAE 90.1-2016 – Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings for the health, safety and welfare of the occupants
  • List the six technical areas covered by the Sections of the Standard for energy design to maximize energy efficiency while maintaining air quality and the comfort, health, safety, and welfare of the building occupants
  • Identify climate zones given various locations for the comfort, health, safety and welfare of the occupants.
  • Identify the technical areas in the Mandatory Provisions of each section that help maximize energy efficiency while maintaining air quality and comfort

Specs

Course Level Fundamental
Languages English
Compatibility Audio, Video, MobileReady

Kevin Dickens, PE, LEED AP BD+C

Kevin Dickens earned his degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Missouri and has been in involved with building systems design for the last 35 years. Kevin contributes regularly to Engineered Systems Magazine, is a LEED Accredited Professional (BD+C) and a registered Professional Engineer in multiple States. Starting as a drafter for Bill Coad at McClure Engineering in the 1980s, since 2000 Kevin has served Jacobs as a Design Principal and Mission Critical subject matter expert. At Jacobs he has had the honor of working on some very interesting projects with equally interesting people, including commercial data centers, facilities for the intelligence community as well as DoD command and control centers. Kevin loves his wife, his boys, his dogs and his career (in that order) and values collaboration, mentoring, and integrated design. Most of all he seeks simplicity in his life and his designs and works to have fun on every project that comes along.

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