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SUMMARY:Online Self-Adhered & Fluid Applied Installer Certification Training Course
DESCRIPTION:DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS FRIDAY\, JULY 31\, 2026\nDownload Registration Form \nOnline ABAA Training course \nPhysical installer manuals will be sent out. Those who register early will have a better chance of receiving their manual prior to the start of training. Having the manual for the online training modules is not required\, but highly recommended to have before writing the exam. \n\nDESCRIPTION:\nThis course is designed to teach experienced installers how to create an Air Barrier using Self-Adhered and Fluid Applied materials. This course includes instruction on everything from selecting proper materials\, substrate preparation\, application technology and troubleshooting. \nMore Information \n\n\nNot an Installer? \nABAA courses are open to everyone and are a great training opportunity for all\, including General Contractors\, Suppliers\, Manufacturers sales rep\, Architectural Reps\, and anyone in the construction industry. There is NO experience needed to attend one of our great training courses. \n\nInterested in Certification?\nSelf-Adhered and Fluid Applied installer training is designed to teach experienced installers how to create an Air Barrier using Self Adhered and Fluid Applied materials. This course includes instruction on everything from selecting proper materials\, substrate preparation\, application technology\, troubleshooting and hands-on training. \nFor certification purposes\, a minimum of 3000 hours of work experience either directly with air barriers or in applicable related trade experience is required. \nFor companies seeking to become ABAA Accredited Contractor\, it is ABAA policy that each company has at least 1 person trained in an ABAA Installer Training Course and certified as an ABAA Level 3 Installer\, and at least 1 person trained in the Quality Assurance Program Administrator Course. \n\nQuestions?\nPlease email us at training@airbarrier.org \nSee you there! \nDownload Registration Form \nCOURSE BEGINS TUESDAY\, AUGUST 18\, 2026 AT 10:00AM ET. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL WITHIN 3 BUSINESS DAYS OF REGISTERING\, PLEASE CONTACT US DIRECTLY. \nDEADLINE TO REGISTER IS FRIDAY\, JULY 31\, 2026
URL:https://airbarrier.org/event/online-self-adhered-fluid-applied-installer-certification-training-course-14/
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SUMMARY:Looking Beyond Code Language: Practical Limitations of Airtightness Testing 1.0 CEU/HSW
DESCRIPTION:Air barrier requirements have been included in IECC and ASHRAE 90.1 for nearly two decades\, but whole building airtightness testing has only recently become a code requirement in many jurisdictions. While both codes now require testing for certain building types\, they provide multiple compliance paths and limited guidance on selecting the most appropriate testing method. Accepted standards include ASTM E779\, ASTM E1827\, and ASTM E3158\, each with different procedures\, building preparation requirements\, weather limitations\, and applications. Additional options allow testing of entire buildings\, representative portions\, or samples of dwelling units\, creating uncertainty for owners\, designers\, contractors\, and testing agencies. This presentation examines the code-referenced testing standards\, explains the practical differences between them\, and discusses when each method is most appropriate. Participants will gain an understanding of the limitations\, costs\, and challenges associated with various testing approaches and learn how building type\, occupancy\, and project conditions can influence testing strategy and results. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDiscuss different test methods for air barriers\nReview recent code updates around air barrier testing\nShow the benefits of multipoint testing\nConvey the importance of proper training and certification for large building airtightness testing\n\nRegister Now \nDenali Jones\, P.E.\, Technical Director\, Air Barrier Association of America \nDenali is an engineer focused on building enclosures for his entire career. After working for a manufacturer he transitioned into consulting\, working for one of the leading building science firms in North America for over a decade. Denali’s work focused on finding practical and performance driven solutions to complex enclosure problems\, ranging from high-rise office towers to hospitals\, multifamily\, manufacturing facilities\, and everything in between. He has extensive experience in all aspects of enclosure design\, including roofing\, glazing systems\, horizontal waterproofing\, below grade waterproofing\, air barriers\, and rainscreen wall assemblies with just about any type of cladding. Denali also is an industry leading expert in whole-building air leakage testing\, having helped develop several test standards and code language around testing requirements. He was instrumental in developing ABAA’s whole-building air leakage testing training program and is the lead instructor for this program. Denali now serves as the technical director for ABAA\, focusing on driving the adoption and advancement of air barriers both at a committee level as well as providing support for ABAA members in answering technical questions or delivering presentations and training.
URL:https://airbarrier.org/event/looking-beyond-code-language-practical-limitations-of-airtightness-testing-1-0-ceu-hsw/
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SUMMARY:ABAA ASI Ad Hoc Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Conference Call \nAll times shown are in Eastern Time Zones
URL:https://airbarrier.org/event/abaa-asi-ad-hoc-group-meeting-62/
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