Net Zero Home Seminar and Technical Tour

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Health Benefits of PV Powered Electric Vehicles 

Attend our AIBD CA seminar in Davis for a technical tour of a Net Zero residential construction project. Learn how and why design decisions were made that affect the comfort, energy performance and durability of this single-family home. Also learn about the health benefits of electrical vehicle use when powered by the house mounted PV system.

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This seminar takes place on a construction site; this house is currently in the later stages of construction.  With this opportunity we will use this house as a basis for the seminars presented.  Also included will be a technical tour of construction details and assemblies, including the attic and underfloor crawl space.  Please where appropriate shoes and clothing for this event.  

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Project designer, Clay Johnson, will share the design process for this net-zero house including:

• Constraints and opportunities,
• Decision points for a net zero project integrated within the normal building design process,
• Air infiltration / quality of construction,
• PV sizing.

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Project mechanical designer, Dan Perunko, of Balance Point Home Performance, will share the considerations for high performance HVAC design in this project including:

• Determining heating and cooling loads,
• Duct and equipment sizing,
• Low static pressure air distribution systems,
• Quality of construction.

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Clay Johnson and Dan Perunko will lead a Technical Tour of the house examining and discussing construction details, assemblies and systems.

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Pediatrician, researcher, instructor, Dr. Jean Woo will present:

PV and EV - How You Can Benefit from the Synergy of PV and EV

Learn about the benefits of EV powered by solar PV with battery storage capability including:

• Outdoor air quality,
• Indoor air quality,
• Reduced global warming potential.

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These seminars are open to designers, contractors, homeowners and all who are interested.  

Lunch is included in the registration fee.  (Vegetarian and non-vegetarian).

Carpooling and bicycling to this seminar is strongly encouraged.

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Register before May 30th, space is limited!