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Decarbonization & Electrification
Decarbonization & Electrification
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility
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  • Monday, Apr 8th
    8:30 AM – 12:00 PM  
    2024 Ventilation Extravaganza
    Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
    Rick Karg – Residential Energy Dynamics, LLC
    Paul W. Francisco (he/him/his) – Champaign County Regional Planning Commission
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Monday, Apr 8th
    8:30 AM – 12:00 PM  
    High Efficiency Heat Pump Systems: Business, Design & Installation
    Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
    Keith O'Hara – Eco Performance Builders,Inc.
    Dan Perunko – Balance Point Home Performance, Inc.
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Monday, Apr 8th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM  
    Designing, Installing, and Improving Ducts for High Performance
    Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
    Marcus Bianchi – National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Monday, Apr 8th
    1:30 PM – 3:00 PM  
    Non-invasive HVAC Testing
    Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
    Eric Kaiser – TruTech Tools, Ltd
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Monday, Apr 8th
    3:30 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Design Series: The HVAC Manuals
    Location: Room L100 F (Lower Level)
    Ed Janowiak – Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA)
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Monday, Apr 8th
    3:30 PM – 5:00 PM  
    HVACR System Performance - Combustion Analysis and Fuel Efficiency
    Location: Room 101 E (Level 1)
    Brynn Cooksey – HVAC U
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Monday, Apr 8th
    3:30 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Meet the Newest Member of the HPWH Family...the 120V Plug-in Unit
    Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
    Kevin Gries – Slipstream
    Tim Gaughan – Rheem
    Francois Lebrasseur (he/him/his) – A. O. Smith Corporation
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Tuesday, Apr 9th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Duct, Duct, Goosed: Don't Let Undersized Duct Systems Ruin Your Heat Pump Installs
    Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
    Bruce W. Manclark – Earth Advantage
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Tuesday, Apr 9th
    1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    Did You Install That HVAC System Right? Prove It!
    Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
    Christian Valoria – Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
    Wes Davis – Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA)
    Ben Chouinard – Simpson Salute Heating & Air
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Tuesday, Apr 9th
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM  
    Don't Just Replace, Upgrade! Variable Speed Heat Pumps for Air Conditioner Replacements
    Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
    Samantha Hill (she/her/hers) – Center for Energy and Environment
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Tuesday, Apr 9th
    4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Half the Voltage, Half the Hot Water? Not! 120 Volt Heat Pump Water Heaters
    Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
    Bruce W. Manclark – Earth Advantage
    Noah R. Gabriel (he/him/his) – New Buildings Institute
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Wednesday, Apr 10th
    8:30 AM – 9:30 AM  
    Delivering and Verifying Residential HVAC Performance
    Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
    Bill Graber – The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
    Steve Rogers – The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
    Chris Hughes – The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Wednesday, Apr 10th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM  
    Equitable Electrification: Making Sure Heat Pumps Work
    Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
    Paul W. Francisco (he/him/his) – Champaign County Regional Planning Commission
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Wednesday, Apr 10th
    1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  
    CANCELED: Balanced Ventilation: Dos and Don'ts
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Wednesday, Apr 10th
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM  
    Switch It Up! How to Determine Appropriate Switchover Temperatures for Dual Fuel ASHPs
    Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
    Dan Wildenhaus – Center for Energy and Environment
    Ranal Tudawe (he/him/his) – Center for Energy and Environment
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Wednesday, Apr 10th
    4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Heat Pump Water Heaters and Efficient Hot Water Distribution
    Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
    Bruce W. Manclark – Earth Advantage
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Thursday, Apr 11th
    8:30 AM – 9:30 AM  
    Wet and Wild vs High and Dry: ASHP Training for Different Climate Zones
    Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
    Dan Wildenhaus – Center for Energy and Environment
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Thursday, Apr 11th
    9:45 AM – 10:45 AM  
    Diagnosing Comfort Problems in Homes
    Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
    Russ King (he/him/his) – Coded Energy, Inc.
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Thursday, Apr 11th
    11:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    Discovering Air to Water Heat Pumps
    Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
    Samantha Hill (she/her/hers) – Center for Energy and Environment
    Jordyn Purvins (she/her/hers) – Center for Energy and Environment
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
  • Thursday, Apr 11th
    11:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
    RED Calc Lives On!
    Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
    Charlie Holly – Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
    Rick Karg – Residential Energy Dynamics, LLC
    Derek J. Schroeder – U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
    Kyle Biega (he/him/his) – U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
    HVAC & Mechanical Strategies