Description: Advanced Framing and Different Pathways to Comply
As energy codes become more stringent, residential builders and design professionals are under increasing pressure to deliver high-performance homes without significantly increasing costs. This session explores advanced framing techniques and construction methods that optimize material use and improve thermal performance to help professionals meet or exceed new energy efficiency standards. Receive an in-depth look at how strategic framing adjustments can reduce thermal bridging, increase insulation space, and minimize waste while maintaining structural integrity. This session covers practical design details, code compliance considerations, and real-world examples that demonstrate both energy and cost savings.
Instructors
- Pennsylvania Housing Research Center
Course Schedule
9am-11am Instruction time
Registration Fee
$40
Credit Hours
2 UCC continuing education credit hours awarded.
*We no longer accept paper registrations or invoicing for this class. Online registrations only. Credit Cards and PayPal are accepted as payment.
Attendance & Cancellation Policy for Virtual Class
To receive full CEU's for this class, Attendance & Participation in the Live Zoom's are required.
You will need to use your full first and last name as your Zoom screen name to recieve credit for this class.
*If there are any Attendance Issues, please e-mail Christy Saliaris at csaliaris@pml.org
Cancellations must be received in writing by sending an email to cancellations@paconstructioncodesacademy.org . Refunds will be determined by the date of the fax or email. A cancellation received less than 10 business days of the session you are registered for, is subject to a $50 administrative fee and any PayPal transactional fees. Those who cancel within 3 business days of the session date or do not attend, forfeit the full registration fee and if unpaid, will be invoiced. Credit toward future PCCA courses may be accepted upon approval from the PCCA administrator; substitutions may be accepted.