Become a BPI Installer

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Swanner_Home_009Whether seeking to become a qualified contractor for the recently developed NEXT STEP program or a candidate sought by contracting companies looking to hire Building Performance Institute Residential Building Envelope Whole House Air Leakage Control Installer, SENCON is the leading trainer in Hampton Roads.

The BPI Installer course will provide students with the knowledge, skills and abilities to properly and completely seal all air leakage and exterior duct leakage in attics, side attics, crawlspaces, attached garages and other areas between conditioned spaces and outside or attached units. The student will learn how to confirm the quality of their own work and successful sealing through visual inspection and smoke tests during blower door operation.

By the end of this course, students will demonstrate their abilities to reduce uncontrolled air movement by creating continuous durable air pressure boundaries in attics, side attics, crawl spaces and other accessible buffer zones by installing and connecting appropriate materials in a durable fashion.

For more details and upcoming course information, click here.