Building Science & IAQ Building science fundamentals
Building science fundamentals
How heat moves through a building, what insulation does and why a tight house behaves differently from a leaky one.
Conduction, convection and radiation in buildings, R-values and insulation types, and the house-as-a-system view HVAC work depends on.
Before this skill
Required
HVAC Excellence competency codes
- BSC-004
- DE-012
- BSC-001
- DE-022
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Career paths that include this skill
- Installation Technician Recommended
- Service Technician Recommended
- Maintenance Technician Elective
- Duct Fabricator Recommended
- Commercial & BAS Technician Elective
- Service Manager Elective
- Installation Manager Recommended
- Company Owner Recommended
- Comfort Advisor Required
- Designer Required
- Instructor Recommended
- Sales Manager Required