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Setting Goals

Building Science Education 2.4: Setting Goals

Author(s)
Paul Torcellini
Organization(s)
NREL
Publication Date
Video that explains the impact of design decisions, the importance of setting goals, and how measurable goals can lead to more successful building design.
Infiltration

Building Science Education 3.13: Infiltration

Author(s)
Paul Torcellini
Organization(s)
NREL
Publication Date
Video discussing air infiltration through the building envelope and how to measure the rate of air infiltration using volumetric flow rate.
Area Calculations

Building Science Education 3.5: Area Calculations

Author(s)
Paul Torcellini
Organization(s)
NREL
Publication Date
Video that explains how to calculate the cross sectional area and net area of a building's walls, which are concepts that are necessary for analyzing the heat transfer.
Heating Systems

Building Science Education 4.3: Heating Systems

Author(s)
Paul Torcellini
Organization(s)
NREL
Publication Date
Video explaining heating systems, primarily for residential applications, with a focus on heat sources and distribution systems.
Heat Pumps

Building Science Education 4.4: Heat Pumps

Author(s)
Paul Torcellini
Organization(s)
NREL
Publication Date
Video that goes over heat pump technology and go into the details for how this system works to both heat and cool buildings.
Practical Applications

Building Science Education 5.4: Practical Applications

Author(s)
Paul Torcellini
Organization(s)
NREL
Publication Date
Video that discusses practical applications for types of lighting, as well as explains why human needs have shaped the way the industry applies lighting to buildings.
Solar 101

Building Science Education 7.1: Solar 101

Author(s)
Paul Torcellini
Organization(s)
NREL
Publication Date
Video that walks through the basics of solar energy and photovoltaic technology.

Building the Future of Energy Efficient Buildings Through Workforce Development

Author(s)
Sarah Truitt,
Madeline Salzman,
Zachary Peterson,
Clint Shireman
Organization(s)
NREL,
DOE,
Knauf,
EEBA
Publication Date
Webinar from Sarah Truitt, Madeline Salzman, Zachary Peterson, and Clint Shireman of NREL, U.S. DOE, and Knauf Insulation on the future of healthy and energy efficient buildings, focusing on workforce training and development. Free EEBA login required.