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Hey Contractors and Building Industry Pros, 👷🔨 The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is running a quick 10-minute survey to better understand your views on hiring and up-skilling in the trades. With new funding and training programs rolling out for building efficiency, it’s crucial that these opportunities reach contractors like you! 💡 Your input will help shape the future of the industry, and we truly appreciate your time and insights. Thanks for making a difference! ✨ 🔗https://lnkd.in/gXQR7T2s

Thank you to everyone who joined us at Ci Live for our Advanced Building Science course last week! 👷🏗️ It was great to see such a diverse group of industry professionals—from builders to manufacturers—collaborating and sharing their expertise. We’re grateful for the opportunity to dive deep into everything from foundations to roofing systems, and we loved addressing your unique project needs. 🏠 Stay tuned for more opportunities in 2025! ✨ Visit our website to learn about upcoming Advanced Building Science courses. We can’t wait to see you there! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ebRK6pw Hamish Murray Construction, Inc., Peterson Builders, Inc., Cullum Homes, Greystone Homes, Costal Cypress, Gowler Homes, J&K Custom Homes, Meritage Homes, M/I Homes, Inc., Oak Tree Homes, Dale Koontz Builder Inc, DuPont, JELD-WEN, Inc., ICON Custom Home Builder, LLC., IBACOS, Lexar Homes, Konrady and Son Construction, LLC, Aeroseal, Zawadski Homes

Thank you to RW America for hosting last week's Building Science event at Ci Live in Denver! 🔨 It was a fantastic experience to engage with a room full of skilled framers, all eager to learn how to build the walls of the future.💡 For more information on upcoming building science courses, be sure to visit our website. 📚 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ebRK6pw

🚨 It’s Here! The Ci Live 2025 Calendar is Now Updated! 🚨 Get ready to plan your year with Construction Instruction's newly updated Ci Live 2025 calendar! 🎉 Whether you're a pro looking to enhance your skills or just diving into the world of building science, Ci Live has the sessions and insights you need. Check out the full schedule and secure your spot today! 👉 Explore the lineup now: https://lnkd.in/ebRK6pw

When it comes to roofing, durability is key, and Owens Corning® is a name that stands out. Their high-performance shingles offer the ultimate protection against wind, rain, and other harsh elements while boosting curb appeal. With a variety of colors and styles, Owens Corning® Roofing ensures both beauty and reliability. We’re proud to have Owens Corning® Roofing as a sponsor, safeguarding homes one roof at a time! #OwensCorningRoofing #DurableRoofs #WeatherProtection #StylishRoofing #HomeProtection

Future-Proofing Wall Systems: Navigating Energy Star Updates, UA Calculations, and Advanced Enclosure Design 🔨 Join building science experts Justin Wilson and Gord Cooke for an insightful session on the latest in wall systems, Energy Star updates, and advanced enclosure design. You’ll learn how the transition from Energy Star 3.1 Revision 14 to 3.2 Revision 13 will impact your projects, plus gain practical insights into the future of wall design. 📅 When? Tuesday, Nov 19, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST ⏳ What’s in store? 90 minutes of expert-led discussion on the latest trends and techniques in wall construction, followed by an interactive Q&A where you can ask questions specific to your projects. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gmHkVxFV

Step into the future of sustainable construction with Construction Instruction's Net Zero Energy Design Build Workshop! This two-day immersive event will cover everything you need to know about designing and building energy-efficient homes and buildings that meet the highest environmental standards. Join top industry experts for hands-on demonstrations and insightful sessions focused on creating Net Zero energy-efficient homes. 🗓️ When: December 4-5, 2024 📍 Where: Denver, CO Secure your spot today and take the next step towards a sustainable future! 🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/gsyMbwkQ #NetZeroDesign #HighPerformanceBuilding #SustainableConstruction #BuildingScience #ConstructionInstruction #NetZeroEnergy #DesignBuild2024

We’re taking things to the next level at Ci Live! This is our largest mock wall ever constructed, and today we’re testing the thermal performance of electrical conductors through blown fiberglass insulation. With over 100 feet of conductors and nearly 90 thermocouples monitoring temperature changes, we’re studying how hot the wires get under real-world conditions. This groundbreaking test will help us better understand thermal behaviors in wall systems—stay tuned for the results! #CiLive #BuildingScience #ThermalTesting #ConstructionInnovation

A behind-the-scenes look at our Integrated Design Process (IDP) with Pulte Homes! We explored key topics like build-ability, cost-efficiency, and sustainable strategies. Our team collaborated to uncover the best building practices, sharing valuable insights on what truly works in the real world. Together, we’re paving the way for smarter, more efficient homes that are built to last! 🌍🔧

Big projects require big partnerships, and we’re proud to work with some of the best in the industry! A huge thank you to our incredible sponsors: Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, JELD-WEN, Inc., DuPont, Broan-NuTone, Panasonic, Aeroseal, Henkel, Copperweld, Partel, KLAASWOOD, SPAN, RHEIA, LLC, On3, and Levven! Together, we're building smarter and pushing the boundaries of innovation in construction. 🏗️ #ConstructionInnovation #CiSponsors #BuildingBetter #PartnerWithTheBest