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Crushing the Code NYS: Commercial Building Systems

This 2-hour, online training prepares building and design professionals in NYS to comply with the commercial mechanical, hot water, and lighting requirements in the 2020 ECCCNYS.

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  • April 11, 2024
  • 12:00 – 2:00 pm
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  • Online/Webinar
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Event Cost

  • Non Member & Member: Free Admission
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Continuing Education Credits

2 GBCI, 2 AIA LU-HSW, 2 PDH, 0.2 ICC


Course Overview

Right-sized mechanical systems are crucial for complying with the energy code. Crushing the Code NYS: Commercial Building Systems prepares building and design professionals in New York State to comply with the commercial mechanical, hot water, and lighting requirements in the 2020 Energy Conservation Construction Code of New York State (ECCCNYS).

What you’ll learn

By the end of this 2-hour course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain compliance requirements related to right-sizing mechanical systems, along with the energy consequences of effective controls and setbacks.
  • Describe how the energy code limits energy waste due to ventilation. 
  • Identify the mandatory provisions for service hot water systems in commercial buildings.
  • Navigate the requirements for code compliant electrical systems related to lighting and power. 

Who is this for?

This training is recommended for architects, engineers, code enforcement officials, contractors, building owners and operators and students working towards a career in the building industry. Learn more about the Energy Code and if this training is right for you.

How it works

Each Crushing the Code training is live, taught remotely on Zoom, and led by a certified instructor with more than seven years of professional experience. Register for an upcoming class and put your energy code confusion to rest! 

If you have previously taken an 8-hour Crushing the Code NYS training, this 2-hour training contains similar content, reformatted into a shorter module.

Not sure where to start? Here’s how our newly restructured 2-hour trainings fit together. Take one standalone training, or take an entire series at your convenience.

Instructor

Chonghui Liu
Principal and Owner of CLEnergy 

Chonghui Liu (CL), PE, CEM, LEED AP, is the principal and owner of CLEnergy, an energy and engineering consulting firm based in Syracuse, NY; he is also a principal engineer at Arcadis, a global design and consulting company. CL has developed, managed, and performed a broad range of energy, commissioning, and mechanical engineering projects. He has contributed to the publication of ANSI/ASHRAE Energy Standard 90.1-2019 and 90.1-2022 as a Mechanical Subcommittee Voting Member since 2016, and he has been serving on the NYSERDA stakeholder advisory group for 2023 NYStretch Energy Code development.

Registration for this training is full. Subscribe here to be updated when the next Crushing the Code NYS series is posted. See more upcoming events here.