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Humidity and Moisture Control in Buildings (7 PDH Credits)

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Name: Humidity and Moisture Control in Buildings (7 PDH Credits)
Date: February 13, 2018
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
Event Description:

Humidity and Moisture Control in Buildings:  Achieving the Good...While Avoiding the Bad and Ugly
Earn: 7 PHD Credits
Hosted by: Tristate HVAC Equipment LLP

Agenda for the Day
8:00am Registration & Breakfast
8:30am-12:00pm, Morning Session

  • Emerging trends in buildings and the implications for architects,engineers, and owners.

  • troubleshooting humidity and moisture control problems: real-world case histories.

  • Applied psychometrics for humidity and moisture control.

12:00pm-12:30, Lunch
12:30pm-4:00pm, Afternoon Session

  • Using DOAS equipment for humidity control.

  • DOAS ore technologies:how they work and how they are applied.

  • Designing mechanical systems for reliable and economic humidity control.

Why You Should Be There
Sooner or later, every HVAC designer, architect,owner and maintenance engineer comes up against the challenge of controlling humidity or fixing a moisture problem.  This seminar will help you understand what's important and what's not, when solving problems in your existing buildings and avoiding problems in the new buildings through mechanical and architectural design.

​Speaker Lew Harriman, has been elected a Fellow of ASHRAE for his contributions to the industry as a researcher, author and lecturer in the field of moisture management over the last forty years.

Lew is the Lead Author for the De-humidification Handbook, the ASHRAE Guide for Humidity Control, the ASHRAE Guide for Buildings in Hot and Humid Climates, Chapter 62 (Moisture management in Building) of the ASHRAE Hand-book 2015 - Applications.


PLEASE RSVP by February 2,2018 to:  Swheeler@tristateHVAC.com.

Location:
Sheraton University City
3549 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Date/Time Information:
February 13, 2018
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Contact Information:
Sheila Wheeler
Fees/Admission:
Hosted by BIA Member: Tristate HVAC Equipment
There is no fee, but registration is required.
Please RSVP by February 2 to Sheila Wheeler at swheeler@tristatehvac.com.
Continuing Education Units:
7