2001 Training guide is available hereCANADA
Air
Solutions.
Workshops in building science overview: mechanical
equipment, pressurization, humidity, ventilation.
Also other environmental building technologies,
such as recycled materials. Course on marketing
environmental features. Contact: Graham Leith or
Gord Cooke, 44 Darren Crescent, Cambridge, Ontario,
Canada N3C 3Y1. Tel:(519)658-6232;
Fax:(519)658-6103.
CanAm Building Envelope
Specialists.
Business opportunities for weatherization services
in the private sector, for all types of buildings.
Air leakage control, including insulation,
ventilation, and air sealing. Airtightness and
window testing and retrofit. Manufacturer-sponsored
trainings are free to contractors. Contact: Tony
Woods, 125 Traders Blvd. E, Unit 4, Mississauga,
Ontario, Canada L4Z 2E5. Tel:(905) 890-5866;
Fax:(905)890-8114.
McLeod Associates.
Training in
building science; space heating with wood, gas, and
pellets; windows; insulating and fixing moisture
problems in basements; attic retrofits; indoor air
quality and ventilation; and customized workshops.
Contact: W. M. Tex McLeod, 36 Rathnelly Ave.,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 2M3.
Tel:(416)921-5501; Fax:(416)921-0743.
R-2000. Specializes in training
contractors in building new homes to the R-2000
program's high energy efficiency standards, but
some workshops may be of interest to remodelers:
causes and identification of typical problems, air
sealing, construction detailing, superinsulation,
HVAC. Course on how to run renovation business.
Contact: R-2000, 20 Upjohn Road, North York,
Ontario, Canada M3B 2V9. Tel:(416) 447-0077; (416)
443-9982.
Renewable Energy in
Canada. Workshops
in renovation, weatherization, ventilation, and
business issues. 1-day to 1-month training
sessions. Also design programs and train trainers.
Contact: Brian Marshall, REIC,15010 Yonge St.,
Aurora, Ontario, Canada L4G 1M6. Tel:(905)841-5551;
Fax:(905)841-6744.
Sheltair Scientific
Limited. Needs
assessment/diagnostics for air quality, heating and
ventilation, chimneys/ venting. Contact: Sebastian
and Peter Moffatt, 3661 W Fourth Ave., Suite 2,
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6R 2P1.
Tel:(604)732-9106.
Skip
Hayden. Training
in combustion systems, energy efficiency, venting,
and pollution. Contact: Skip Hayden, CCRL/ERL/
CANMET, 555 Booth St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A
0G1. Tel:(613)996-3186; Fax: (613)992-9335.
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