Vallus Energy Consulting

BPI Building Analyst - October 7-11
2019-10-07 08:00 - 2019-10-11 17:00 (America/New_York) | Vallus Training Center, 461 Swanson Dr., Lawrenceville, GA, 30049, United States
This training program is designed for contractors, builders, and utility personnel. The week-long course will help you prepare for BPI’s Building Analyst written and field test which will be administered on the last day of the course. It will open your eyes to a new way of thinking about residential buildings. You will come to understand how the house works as a system, why some homes fail, and how to use the latest building science technology to help resolve residential heating, cooling, base load and air leakage problems. By using a “whole house” performance-based approach, you will address a comprehensive range of interrelated building issues and be able to provide your clients with a more comfortable, safe, durable, and energy efficient home.
For Jackson EMC Network Contractors, having a Building Analyst on staff is a basic requirement to maintain your eligibility to offer Jackson EMC low-interest financing and rebates associated with Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® improvements. Jackson EMC will sponsor one contractor per company for Building Analyst training; additional contractors are welcome at $1,895/person. To verify eligibility, contact Tiffeny Tolder at TTolder@jacksonemc.com.
This will be a Monday – Friday Class running from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided on site. Be sure to notify the training organizer if accommodations are necessary for dietary restrictions or food allergies.

BPI - Building Analyst | March 11-15
2019-03-11 08:00 - 2019-03-15 17:00

BPI - Building Analyst | October 1-5
2018-10-01 08:00 - 2018-10-05 17:00
This training program is designed for contractors, builders, and utility personnel. The week-long course will help you prepare for BPI’s Building Analyst written and field test which will be administered on the last day of the course. It will open your eyes to a new way of thinking about residential buildings. You will come to understand how the house works as a system, why some homes fail, and how to use the latest building science technology to help resolve residential heating, cooling, base load and air leakage problems. By using a “whole house” performance-based approach, you will address a comprehensive range of interrelated building issues and be able to provide your clients with a more comfortable, safe, durable, and energy efficient home.
For Jackson EMC Network Contractors, having a Building Analyst on staff is a basic requirement to maintain your eligibility to offer Jackson EMC low-interest financing and rebates associated with Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® improvements. Jackson EMC will sponsor one contractor per company for Building Analyst training; additional contractors are welcome at $1,895/person. To verify eligibility, contact Christy Queen at cqueen@jacksonemc.com.
This will be a Monday – Friday Class running from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided on site. Be sure to notify the training organizer if accommodations are necessary for dietary restrictions or food allergies.

Manual T | March 22
2018-03-22 04:00 - 13:00
Manual T is a one day class that shows you how to prevent drafts and stagnant air problems caused by improper sizing or incorrect equipment selection. It shows you, in step-by-step detail, how to select, size, and locate the supply air diffusers, grilles and registers, and the return grilles. It gives you examples of how to use manufacturers’ comprehensive performance data, calculate pressure losses, and control noise. A full copy of ACCA Manual T is included with the class.
Jackson EMC will sponsor one contractor per company for ACCA Manual T training; additional contractors are welcome @ $560/person. To verify eligibility, contact Christy Queen at cqueen@jacksonemc.com
This will be a Thursday Class running from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided on site. Be sure to notify the training organizer if accommodations are necessary for dietary restrictions or food allergies.

Manual D | March 21
2018-03-21 04:00 - 13:00
Manual D is a one day class designed to teach the basic principles of duct design and how to use basic duct design tools. Duct design starts with the basic principles and types of pressure and how they are generated. The basic principles of pressure are then applied to duct systems. The class explores the two main types of duct system design Velocity and Equal friction as well as their various sub types. Simple Duct Design explores in depth the types of fittings and how they affect different types of duct systems. The class provides hands on and practical training on how to use a duct calculator as well as EL rates to insure a duct system is properly designed. An ACCA duct calculator and copy of Manual D is provided for the class and is yours to keep.

Jackson EMC will sponsor one contractor per company for ACCA Manual D training; additional contractors are welcome @ $660/person. To verify eligibility, contact Christy Queen at cqueen@jacksonemc.com
This will be a Wednesday Class running from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided on site. Be sure to notify the training organizer if accommodations are necessary for dietary restrictions or food allergies.

Manual J | March 19-20
2018-03-19 04:00 - 2018-03-20 13:00
This two day class is designed to teach the basic principles of load calculations. This class will be covering all aspects of ACCA Manual J 8 and how to perform load calculations following the procedures laid out in Manual J 8. In addition to standard explanations we will be focusing on practical application with a full load calculation performed step by step on a real life example home. We will also be teaching you the basics of load calculation software Wright J. A full copy of ACCA Manual J8 is included with the class.
Jackson EMC will sponsor one contractor per company for ACCA Manual J training; additional contractors are welcome @ $895/person. To verify eligibility, contact Christy Queen at cqueen@jacksonemc.com
This will be a Monday – Tuesday Class running from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided on site. Be sure to notify the training organizer if accommodations are necessary for dietary restrictions or food allergies.

BPI - Building Analyst | March 5-9
2018-03-05 03:00 - 2018-03-09 12:00
This training program is designed for contractors, builders, and utility personnel. The week-long course will help you prepare for BPI’s Building Analyst written and field test which will be administered on the last day of the course. It will open your eyes to a new way of thinking about residential buildings. You will come to understand how the house works as a system, why some homes fail, and how to use the latest building science technology to help resolve residential heating, cooling, base load and air leakage problems. By using a “whole house” performance based approach, you will address a comprehensive range of interrelated building issues and be able to provide your clients with a more comfortable, safe, durable, and energy efficient home.
For Jackson EMC Network Contractors, having a Building Analyst on staff is a basic requirement to maintain your eligibility to offer Jackson EMC low-interest financing and rebates associated with Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® improvements. Jackson EMC will sponsor one contractor per company for Building Analyst training; additional contractors are welcome at $1,895/person. To verify eligibility, contact Christy Queen at cqueen@jacksonemc.com.
This will be a Monday – Friday Class running from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided on site. Be sure to notify the training organizer if accommodations are necessary for dietary restrictions or food allergies.

BPI - Building Analyst
2017-10-30 04:00 - 2017-11-03 13:00, 2017-10-02 04:00 - 2017-10-06 13:00
This training program will help you prepare for BPI’s Building Analyst written and field test which will be administered on the last day of the course. It will open your eyes to a new way of thinking about residential buildings. You will come to understand how the house works as a system, why some homes fail, and how to use the latest building science technology to help resolve residential heating, cooling, base load and air leakage problems. By using a “whole house” performance based approach, you will address a comprehensive range of interrelated building issues and be able to provide your clients with a more comfortable, safe, durable, and energy efficient home.
For Jackson EMC Network Contractors, having a Building Analyst on staff is a basic requirement to maintain your eligibility to offer Jackson EMC low-interest financing and rebates associated with Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® improvements. Jackson EMC will sponsor one contractor per company for Building Analyst training; additional contractors are welcome at $1,895/person. To verify eligibility, contact Christy Queen at cqueen@jacksonemc.com.
This will be a Monday – Friday Class running from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided on site. Be sure to notify the training organizer if accommodations are necessary for dietary restrictions or food allergies.
