Instructor: TBD, Instructor
Schedule: Online
Location: REcampus
Start Date: On Demand
End Date: On Demand
Price: $57.00

Why Do Perfectly Good Houses Sometimes Go Bad?
This OnDemand Course features 6 hours of studio and onsite video learning objectives to help you understand the reasons housing systems may fail and how to prevent issues. We will take you on a building physics adventure, explaining in easy-to-understand terms how houses work and why perfectly good houses sometimes go bad. You will learn the critical role new construction materials play in reduced building tolerances and why that creates huge problems. Helpful tips will enable you to communicate more intelligently and effectively with increasingly sophisticated homeowners. No more dealing with individualized parts of the house, this course provides the whole picture.

Topics Include:
• Overview of building physics
• New construction materials
• Owner usage created problems
• Heating/cooling consumption
• Insulation and siding
• Communication strategies
• Air quality and cleansing technology

Key Points:
• Learn the role of construction materials in reduced building tolerances.
• Understand the whole picture of how houses work.
• Course features video lectures, quick quiz questions after each video, and unit exams.
• Course includes a downloadable workbook to help students follow along during the video lectures.
• This course helps licensees communicate more effectively with clients regarding the condition of a home. Real estate professionals who are educated about how home construction fails can save buyers time and money by helping them identify potential issues so they know when it is appropriate to get a professional opinion.

Why Do Perfectly Good Houses Sometimes Go Bad?
This OnDemand Course features 6 hours of studio and onsite video learning objectives to help you understand the reasons housing systems may fail and how to prevent issues. We will take you on a building physics adventure, explaining in easy-to-understand terms how houses work and why perfectly good houses sometimes go bad. You will learn the critical role new construction materials play in reduced building tolerances and why that creates huge problems. Helpful tips will enable you to communicate more intelligently and effectively with increasingly sophisticated homeowners. No more dealing with individualized parts of the house, this course provides the whole picture.

Topics Include:
• Overview of building physics
• New construction materials
• Owner usage created problems
• Heating/cooling consumption
• Insulation and siding
• Communication strategies
• Air quality and cleansing technology

Key Points:
• Learn the role of construction materials in reduced building tolerances.
• Understand the whole picture of how houses work.
• Course features video lectures, quick quiz questions after each video, and unit exams.
• Course includes a downloadable workbook to help students follow along during the video lectures.
• This course helps licensees communicate more effectively with clients regarding the condition of a home. Real estate professionals who are educated about how home construction fails can save buyers time and money by helping them identify potential issues so they know when it is appropriate to get a professional opinion.