BetterBuilt NW HVAC Sizing Tool

Join Energy Trust for this free and frequently requested virtual training. This presentation is designed to showcase the BetterBuilt NW HVAC Sizing Tool, and how to use the tool for HVAC design. Both Trade Allies and Community Partners may benefit from this information if they are looking to explore different sizing tools and learn more about HVAC load calculations.

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BuildRight Conference + Expo 2026

BuildRight 2026 invites builders, designers, and industry experts to submit engaging session proposals that connect high-performance building practices with real-world market success. This year’s theme, BuildRight SellRight, focuses on how exceptional construction quality, energy efficiency, and design innovation translate into stronger sales and happier homeowners in today’s competitive housing market.

BuildRight is a conference that brings together professionals all across the high-performance and remodeling industries to gain insight into current market trends, legislative issues, and business practices. Attendees will learn to utilize new technologies, strategies, and business development innovations. These new innovations can help businesses succeed in areas where others struggle, especially when it comes to high-performance building.

With industry-wide involvement, from remodelers, vendors, appraisers, realtors, and builders, BuildRight has great networking opportunities. Make connections, view products from vendors for possible projects, and learn some new things about the industry.

Earn CCB, RESNET, and Real Estate credits on April 22 + 23 while learning more about:

  • High-performance building practices and innovations.
  • How exceptional construction quality and energy efficiency translate to stronger sales and happier homeowners.
  • Energy efficiency technologies and practices: HVAC, air sealing, EPS™, zero energy ready, and more.
  • Building code updates.
  • Smart home technology – comfort, quality, security & enjoyment.

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Earth Advantage – Heat Pump Essentials for Contractors

This in-person (4) part training series will support HVAC professionals, contractors, and energy efficiency practitioners with designing and installing high-performance heat pump systems with confidence.

Why Attend?

  • Learn essential HVAC load calculations to avoid costly oversizing/undersizing mistakes.
  • Connect calculations to real-world sizing and selection of systems.
  • Avoid costly installation errors by properly designing and installing the system.
  • Understand how to match the right heat pump water heater to the home, and to install it for peak performance.
  • Earn continuing education credits (BPI, OR CCB) – at no cost!

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Heat Pump Best Practices Training

This FREE hands-on session provides an overview of heat pump best practices, including how to:

  1. Size and select heat pump equipment.
  2. Test ductwork.
  3. Commission heat pumps.
  4. Improve performance, comfort, and longevity.