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Course #18697 - General Plumbing Topics/ NRG Conserv

Course Expiration: January 26, 2024
Course Type: Contractor
Core Credit Hours: 3.0
HVAC Specific: Yes
Energy Specific: Yes
Course Type: Plumber
Core Credit Hours: 3.0
Course Name:General Plumbing Topics/ NRG Conserv
Course Outline & Objectives:This 3 hr class cover 3 topics. 1. Improving Improving Water Conservation in High Performance Buildings. At the end of this class, participants will be able to: - Discuss why water use is fundamentally different than energy use and why water conservation is essential across the United States - Explain industry protocols and procedures for testing the water efficiency and operational performance of toilet fixtures - Explore the design options and functional possibilities of different categories of flush tank-type toilets - Evaluate and compare the water efficiency of different flush technologies and discuss some of the regulatory challenges regarding toilet water use - Specify appropriate flush tank-type toilets to meet the usage demands and sustainable design goals for a residential or commercial high-performance building. 2. Recirculation of Hot Water. This course will assist in selecting a pump for a residential hot water recirculation guide to ensure IPC is considered in all designs and installations: Question to Consider - Selection Flow Chart Tank water heater w/return line Typical piping diagram Selection Flow Chart Tank Water Heater, Retrofit (no return line) Typical Piping Diagram Selection Flow Chart Tankless Water Heater w/return line Selection Flow Chart Tankless Water Heater, Retrofit (no return line) Mixing Valve options Tank with return line Tankless with return line Wiring Diagrams Accessories Quick Start guides. 3. Trouble Shooting Water Heaters. Trouble Shooting Water Heaters - Basic understanding of Electrical Circuits - How to use a Digital Meter for trouble shooting Water Heaters - Basic understanding of Gas Pressures - How to use a Gas Manometer for trouble shooting Water Heaters -Code review of water heaters.
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Location(s): N/A - Distance Learning Course
Teaching Method: Internet
Company Name: Utah Plumbing and Heating Contractors Association
Phone: 801-307-5500
Address: 768 West 1100 South, PO Box 1718, Bountiful, UT 84011
City: Woods Cross
State: UT
Postal Code: 84087
Email Address: dave@uphca.net
The Course Provider is: a professional association or organization involved in the construction trades
Signup Link: https://www.uphca.net/professional/class-schedule/#!event/2021/11/30/general-plumbing-topics3-hrs-plumbing-core-credit
Instructor First Name: Brad
Instructor Last Name: Davis
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Instructor Resume: Highly motivated Master Plumber, specializing in Tankless water heaters, and High efficiency Hydronics. Always learning, always looking to exceed customers expectations with designed systems to fit their needs! Licensed Master Plumber, Service, remodel, tenant finish, etc.. Boiler Specialist/ hydronic design/ Hvac service. -- Any hot water heat system If it moves or makes Water Hot, that's my business!
Instructor First Name: James
Instructor Last Name: Frailey
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Instructor Resume: Resume2.pdf
Instructor First Name: Richard
Instructor Last Name: Rossi
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Instructor Resume: Richard_Updated_Water Savings with Every Flush CEU Presentation.pdf

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