Florida Blower Door Test Certification

Per the florida building energy code r101 4 9 and r402 4 1 2 call for a blower door test today.

Florida blower door test certification.

Our concise 7 hour blower door training certification course will teach licensed mechanical and air conditioning contractors and their employees what you need to know to perform the new code required blower door testing for our florida specific environment. A blower door test can be performed at any time but for florida code compliance it is conducted just before the certificate of occupancy co is issued after all piping wiring and other penetrations of the building thermal envelope have been sealed. Where required by the. Upon successful completion of this course technicians will receive retrotec s manufacturer s certificate which qualifies them to operate a retrotec residential blower door testing system.

Zones 1 and 2 and 3 air changes per hour in climate zones 3 through 8. The program to become a bpi rater has prerequisites before one is permitted to take the training. Earning an idl certification is a cost effective way for contractors to gain the skills needed to offer duct leakage and blower door field tests in compliance with iecc codes. Our team members have these certifications.

A p c team work great savings for blower door testing. Blower door testing certification or infiltration and duct leakage certification through idi and the building performance institute bpi is a comprehensive way to not only learn a new product that is in high demand but to ensure that you are on top of the best practices to push your sales forward. The bpi program is a national program that includes classroom and field training and examination. Testing shall be conducted with a blower door at a pressure of 0 2 inches w g.

Effective july 1st 2017 all residential buildings permitted after this date require a blower door test prior to receiving a certificate of occupancy. Boaf granted approval of bpi certification as a valid florida blower door testing certification based on the following points. Great savings 25 off with 2 or more work orders. This course is recognized in numerous states and counties as certification to complete a test on a residential blower door system.

Blower door certificates delivered same day on job site and emailed to your office for your company files. Blower door testing are you getting your blower door certificates from a p c. Code official testing shall be conducted by either individuals as defined in section 553 993 5 or 7 florida statutes or. The florida building code has mandated that effective july 1 2017 a newly constructed residential dwelling must pass a blower door test done by an approved 3rd party before the certificate of occupancy can be issued.

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