State what the BC Energy Step Code is, it’s intent, and why it is being implemented.
Understand how the Step Code works, and the impact of Climate Zones.
Differentiate between a prescriptive approach VS a performance approach.
Identify the TEDI, MEUI, and Airtightness Step Code categories, and how they interact with the Step Code.
Identify TEDI target consideration with a focus on house orientation, windows, insulation, air sealing, and other factors.
Articulate the role of an Energy Advisor / Building Energy Use Consultant in a Step Code compliant new home build project.
State the benefits of performing both Mid and Final Stage air leakage tests.
Identify consequences of not meeting TEDI, MEUI, and Airtightness targets.
Identify MEUI target consideration with a focus on house orientation, windows, insulation, air sealing, and other factors