Mastering Manual J and COMcheck

Designing insulated buildings with proper mechanical equipment and lighting is key to optimizing energy efficiency and comfort. This seminar explores practical approaches to achieving those goals while meeting energy code requirements. Instructors will walk through a Manual J load calculation for residential HVAC sizing and demonstrate how to streamline commercial compliance with COMcheck software. Attendees will gain hands-on insight and real-world examples to confidently apply these tools on active projects.

Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Location: This seminar will be hosted as a live webinar
Registration: Register online

Speakers

• Chris Morin, Owner/Author, HVAC Pro Blog
• Robert Salcido, Senior Research Engineer, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Technology Requirements

The webinar will be hosted using WebEx. No software is necessary to join the meeting. Additional details on how to join will be sent to registered attendees.

Attendance Details

• Seminar is open to everyone
• RSVP is required to receive webinar instructions

Continuing Education Credits

• This seminar will be submitted for AIA Learning Units, GBCI CE Hours for LEED professional, and AICP CM Credits
• Austin Energy Green Building will provide certificates of completion for self-reporting
• Certificate will list course description and number
• All certificates will be emailed