HVAC & Heat Pumps
Heat Pump Water Heaters: From Installation to Business Success
January 28, 2026
Hear from ENERGY STAR® Manufacturer’s Action Council (ESMAC) and leading heat pump water heater (HPWH) manufacturers themselves. DESCRIPTION Learn about utility program benefits, get technical support, and access marketing materials to grow your HPWH business.Gain practical insights and resources to succeed in the HPWH market. It’s a valuable chance to connect, learn, and grow!This webinar
The PATH to High Performance HVAC: A Step-by-Step Approach
December 16, 2025
One of the biggest obstacles to implementing High Performance HVAC is deciding where to start. With so much information, the options can drive you crazy determining what to do first. In this session, David Richardson will discuss the PATH concept and how you can use it to make High Performance HVAC part of any HVAC
Today’s Heat Pump Water Heaters: Installation, Capabilities & Business Growth Opportunities
October 9, 2025
2021 Energy Code Update Series – Alterations
May 15, 2025
This 90-minute webinar on May 15, with special guest Ben Roush of FSI Engineers, will summarize the “alterations” requirements of the Seattle and Washington state energy codes and offer suggestions for potential design solutions. It will provide an overview of Chapter 5, with a special focus on replacing existing gas or electric resistance space heating
Unlock HVAC Energy Savings and Save Money by Integrating Lighting Controls
May 6, 2025
Many commercial buildings waste energy by conditioning unoccupied spaces, because their HVAC systems lack occupancy sensors. A simple lighting retrofit can solve this problem, when the new networked lighting control (NLC) system provides occupancy data to the BMS. The DLC’s free Integration Toolkit can help you cut energy costs and stay ahead of Building Emissions
HVAC Issues in 2021 WA & Seattle Commercial Energy Codes
March 20, 2025
The March 20 webinar will cover HVAC provisions of the 2021 Seattle and Washington state energy codes for commercial and multifamily buildings, highlighting requirements that are new to this edition and the differences between the Seattle and state codes. Discussion topics will include the Total System Performance Ratio (TSPR), data center standards, restrictions on fossil
It Takes a Village: Learn How Some of Our Partners Can Advance Your Knowledge and Get Your Projects on the Right Track
March 11, 2025
Building technologies are evolving, codes are getting tighter, customer values include more than just the bottom line, and the workforce needs to catch up–and stay caught up. The Lab has great education and resources for you, but no one entity can do it all. Luckily, Building Potential’s Smart Buildings Center, UW’s Integrated Design Lab, and
Lessons Learned on Commercial Hot Water Heat Pump Installations
February 27, 2025
This presentation will cover the lessons learned from 5 years of commercial hot water heat pump installations. Nyle has supplied equipment for several projects in the region and worked with different designers. Come and learn what is working. What will be learned: Benefits of Hot Water Heat Pumps Common Installation Mistakes Best Practices for Maximizing Energy Efficiency Resource Links https://www.heatwater.com/ AUDIENCE Contractors Engineers Building owners Anyone
Envelope Issues in 2021 WA & Seattle Commercial Energy Codes
January 23, 2025
From January 23, 2025, presented by Duane Jonlin, Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections, and Nick McDaniel, NBBJ. Overview of the envelope provisions in the 2021 Washington state and Seattle commercial energy codes, both now in effect, with emphasis on provisions that are new or that were changed from last year’s initial drafts. Cost-effective, code-compliant
Window Installed, Saddle Mounted, Cold Climate Heat Pumps – What Are They?
November 7, 2024
These new products provide cost effective, efficient, portable heating & cooling in a new package format. No holes in building, or mounting pads outside are needed. Similar to old-fashioned window AC units, these are self-contained and don’t need a professional to install. These Heat Pumps are a replacement for electric baseboards, Cadet style wall mounted heaters,
