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3398 Washington Road
Atlanta, GA 30344
USA
773.398.5288
corbett@buildingperformanceworkshop.com
Advanced residential construction and home improvement consulting and owner's advocacy in Atlanta, using the latest building performance diagnostic and modeling techniques and tools. Airtightness, insulation, HVAC, ventilation, moisture, and air quality and EMF consulting for homeowners and building professionals alike.
Home performance articles and stories from the field with internationally respected building forensics guru Corbett Lunsford at the Building Performance Workshop. Hear new episodes of the Building Performance Podcast, see new videos from the Home Performance YouTube channel, and learn all about how diagnostic testing (more than an 'Energy Audit') can make home improvement and new home construction a proven process!
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When you build a duct system, if you want it to work correctly you run a tightness test. See how Corbett did on his home’s first of 5 duct systems for different purposes. Using a Retrotec Duc Tester 300 with DM-32 manometer, available at: https://trutechtools.com
Watch the whole episode, and the whole season: https://HomeDiagnosis.tv
We were deep into this year's National Home Performance Conference in Nashville, and in addition to giving classes on ventilation, advanced testing, and a screening of 'Home Diagnosis', we checked out what's cool and new on the trade show floor. Here are our favorites:
Broan Ventilation Components: https://Broan.com
Rockwool Insulation: https://rockwool.com
AirCycler Ventilation Controls and Sensors: https://aircycler.com
Retrotec Instruments: https://retrotec.com
TruTech Tools: https://trutechtools.com
TEC Instruments: https://energyconservatory.com
Check out 'Home Diagnosis' and the other incredible companies who are investing in educating the public on building science: https://homediagnosis.tv/season-3
Corbett finds an atmospheric draft water heater that's spilling its combustion gases into the home's basement. See the inspection and testing that go into the analysis of how to solve the issue, and learn to protect your clients and your own family in the process. Using a Wohler A450 combustion analyzer, Retrotec DM-32 and Cirrus Wind Indicator, all from https://TruTechTools.com.
See the 'Home Diagnosis' television series: https://HomeDiagnosis.tv
Subscribe to Healthy Indoors and join the worldwide community: http://HealthyIndoors.com
Done with our first 4-day training at our Atlanta home- save a spot in the next one! This time we had people travel all the way from New York and Texas- remember, we’re 5 minutes from the busiest airport in the world, and this is a state-of-the-art training center. You’ll be happy you made the time for the trip!
https://BuildingPerformanceWorkshop.com/training
I'm so excited to start training in our new state of the art house! Here are the details on how I'm running live trainings- hope you'll join us. Get in touch if you have any questions, either by commenting below or contacting me directly via this website.
Day 1: Ventilation Design and Installation Techniques (4 hours)
Day 2: Advanced HVAC Diagnostics (4 hours)
Day 3: 1-Day Blower Door and Duct Testing Certification - DET Verifier (8 hours)
Day 4: Advanced Envelope Diagnostics (4 hours)
Save your seat for the upcoming trainings at: http://BuildingPerformanceWorkshop.com/training
At the 2019 National Home Performance Conference (http://HomePerformance.org), Corbett talks with new Board Chair Sydney Roberts about the Building Performance Association and its mission. More at: http://BuildingPerformanceAssociation.org
Home Diagnosis co-host Corbett Lunsford will be presenting and doing a screening and Q&A of the TV series at 2019's national conference in Chicago, April 1-4. More at: http://www.homeperformance.org/conferences/HPC19
Corbett and Kristof Irwin from Positive Energy Austin dive deep into the revolution that's brewing. Building Science will never be the same after the HOMEChem Experiment shows us the 4-dimensional chess game that's happening at a molecular level inside every building and vehicle in the world.
Subscribe to the Building Science Podcast on iTunes or any other podcast platform. More at: https://positiveenergy.pro/building-science-podcast/2018/9/20/0asmwbpk31r3ced6myrqjjeg9smvy4
Corbett checks the flue gas temperature, contaminant makeup, and efficiency of the tankless water heater in the #TinyLab with a new Wohler A450. Learn more and order this tool at: https://www.trutechtools.com/WohlerA450
Today Corbett talks with Hap Haven of US Green Home about where home performance contractors come from and where we're going (and how not to crash and burn on the way there). Sponsored by the Building Performance Workshop's 6-Week Mastermind Distance Course and Home Performance for Tiny Spaces course.
Today Corbett talks with Thomas Marston of Energy Services Group about how the building industry has evolved and will evolve with the release of future International Energy Conservation Codes.
Diagnostics are the heart of all home performance work- testing will set you free with proof and prediction!