Fifteen members of the Building Science Guild (BSG) attend the monthly meeting at the Windham Regional Career Center’s Construction/Architecture’s shop featuring Peter Yost’s “Wingnut Testing” experiment on roof venting. The purpose was to explore the appropriateness of a 1-inch code roof vent given variables of pitch, heat, and wind.
SEON building science course “Water, Air, and Thermal Continuous Control Layers.” Three different wall systems were constructed highlighting those that are economical and efficient as well as those that carry the least amount of embodied energy. Following satisfactory completion of a few more requirements these members will be the first carpenters to be awarded SEON’s Certification as a High Performance Builder.
Sustainable Energy Outreach Network (SEON) is pleased to announce that on January 17th, ten more area carpenters and builders completed the Basics of High Performance Building training class taught by Peter Yost, principal at Building-Wright. The class was hosted at the Windham Regional Career Center.
