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M2025 - 2025 Mandatory Course: Required for 2026 Renewal Virtual Class

$45.00

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 8:00 AM


Location

Instructor

Virtual Class
Virtual Class

2 Credit Hours


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BT115 - HVAC - The Good, the Bad & the Ugly Virtual Class

$45.00

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10:30 AM


Location

Instructor

Virtual Class
Virtual Class

Description

Few things in a home have more potential to improve the quality of life for home occupants than a professionally designed and properly installed HVAC system. At the very least, a system should do no harm. Unfortunately, mistakes in design and defects in installation can turn lives upside down. This course will highlight the choices that need to be made to protect the health and well-being of the occupants with a well-considered HVAC system while reducing the liability risk for the builder.

2 Credit Hours


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PM212 - A Residential Code Guide to Home Building Virtual Class

$90.00

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 1:30 PM


Location

Instructor

Virtual Class
Virtual Class

Description

Building a home in North Carolina can be a challenge. Between the current economic forces today, to meeting all the regulatory requirements, anyone can easily become frustrated. The intention of this course is to help navigate the building process from start to finish with as little issues as possible.

4 Credit Hours


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M2025 - 2025 Mandatory Course: Required for 2026 Renewal Virtual Class

$45.00

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM


Location

Instructor

Virtual Class
Virtual Class

2 Credit Hours


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CS103 - Common Contracting Mistakes Caused by Poor Communication

$45.00

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 10:30 AM


Location

Instructor

Virtual Class
Virtual Class

Description

This course will help students to better understand the need to, and how to, communicate with trade partners, suppliers and the client. There will be applied learning in "mirroring" listening techniques to help the student learn how to communicate clearly with another party. What is learned will then be applied in case study format.

2 Credit Hours


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BM301 - Long Range Business Planning Virtual Class

$90.00

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 1:30 PM


Location

Instructor

Virtual Class
Virtual Class

Description

Learn how to plan your strategy for company direction and growth over the next 10 years.

4 Credit Hours


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M2025 - 2025 Mandatory Course: Required for 2026 Renewal Virtual Class

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 8:00 AM


Location

Instructor

HBA of Durham/Orange/Chatham County Virtual Class
Durham, NC

2 Credit Hours


Offered by HBA of Durham, Orange & Chatham Counties
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MK203 - Don’t Sell Yourself Short Virtual Class

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 10:30 AM


Location

Instructor

HBA of Durham/Orange/Chatham County Virtual Class
Durham, NC

Description

Yes, I can build or remodel a house (so say my clients), but I just don’t seem to have enough work. Yet that other builder down the street seems to have plenty. Want more or better work? This class may be the answer. Focus will be strictly on the tools, knowledge, and skills to help you sell your building business. No gimmicks and not another marketing class. This class focuses totally on making the sale.

2 Credit Hours


Offered by HBA of Durham, Orange & Chatham Counties
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DV305 - Land Development: Land Planning & Entitlement Virtual Class

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM


Location

Instructor

HBA of Durham/Orange/Chatham County Virtual Class
Durham, NC

Description

After procuring or tying up a parcel of land for intended land development there are multiple tasks involved from taking the raw land to a completed development. Land Planning is just one facet of the tasks or stages that include financial analysis, physical analysis, government and regulatory entitlement, and operational activities. Students will learn how to approach land development in a systematic overview approach from raw land to completed development.

4 Credit Hours


Offered by HBA of Durham, Orange & Chatham Counties
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M2025 - 2025 Mandatory Course: Required for 2026 Renewal Virtual Class

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 8:00 AM


Location

Instructor

HBA of Durham/Orange/Chatham County Virtual Class
Durham, NC

2 Credit Hours


Offered by HBA of Durham, Orange & Chatham Counties
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BT112 - The Sealed Attic Virtual Class

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 10:30 AM


Location

Instructor

HBA of Durham/Orange/Chatham County Virtual Class
Durham, NC

Description

In this course a student will learn the basic principles behind a sealed attic. The student will be able to competently answer questions about the key differences between a sealed attic and a vented attic. They will also use the current building code to outline the basic design differences and benefits of sealed attic.

2 Credit Hours


Offered by HBA of Durham, Orange & Chatham Counties
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BT109 - Comfort and Indoor Air Quality Virtual Class

$90.00

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 12:30 PM


Location

Instructor

HBA of Durham/Orange/Chatham County Virtual Class
Durham, NC

Description

Selling comfort is a difficult proposition and requires knowledge of building science principles and how they interact with current applications to combat the elements of discomfort. Designations: AB, AA, AR, ARS

4 Credit Hours


Offered by HBA of Durham, Orange & Chatham Counties
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M2025 - 2025 Mandatory Course: Required for 2026 Renewal Virtual Class

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM


Location

Instructor

Greensboro Builders Association - Virtual Class
Greensboro

2 Credit Hours


Offered by Greensboro Builders Association
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BT210 - IAQ (Indoor Air Quality): The Key Ingredient to Whole Living Virtual Class

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 10:30 AM


Location

Instructor

Greensboro Builders Association - Virtual Class
Greensboro

Description

Green building is not a new concept to most of us, after all, it has been around since the beginning of time. However, as our new homes envelopes have gotten tighter, we are in danger of poisoning the inhabitants with toxins and poor IAQ. In today’s class, we are going: •To introduce you to the concept of Whole Living •To recognize the dangers that selections and furnishings can present to the home •To explore and identify the pollutants that contribute to poor indoor air quality during the construction process •To identify construction practices that reduce particulates and increase IAQ •To present real solutions to furnishing a new home

2 Credit Hours


Offered by Greensboro Builders Association
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BT208 - Partner With the Land Virtual Class

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 1:30 PM


Location

Instructor

Greensboro Builders Association - Virtual Class
Greensboro

Description

The purpose of this course is to give a thorough overview of considerations that should be made in order to thoughtfully develop land for residential purposes. We will discuss considerations for cost and value based upon regional constraints and desired outcomes. The class will also learn how to avoid costly mistakes and develop Site Plans to better maximize space utilization.

4 Credit Hours


Offered by Greensboro Builders Association
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BT116 - Residential Foundations

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM


Location

Instructor

NC Home Inspectors Conference
NC Home Inspectors Conference
Raleigh , NC

Description

This course covers the foundation design requirements found in the current North Carolina Residential Building Code. It starts out by thoroughly reviewing the requirements of Chapter 3. Then Chapter 4 is studied to determine how footings, foundation walls and retaining walls are to be designed. Photographs of Do’s and Don’ts are shown for all systems.

2 Credit Hours


Offered by NCBI at NCLHIA Annual Conference
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BT216 - Residential Floors

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM


Location

Instructor

NC Home Inspectors Conference
NC Home Inspectors Conference
Raleigh , NC

Description

This course covers the floor design requirements found in the current North Carolina Residential Building Code. It starts out by thoroughly reviewing the requirements of Chapter 3. Then Chapter 5 is studied to determine how floor joists and girders/beams are to be designed and how they should be braced and supported. How floor joists can be notched and where holes can be drilled will be covered. Wood floor trusses will also be thoroughly discussed. Then Appendix M for Wood Decks will be covered. Photographs of Do’s and Don’ts are shown for all systems.

2 Credit Hours


Offered by NCBI at NCLHIA Annual Conference
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BT217 - Residential Ceilings and Roofs

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM


Location

Instructor

NC Home Inspectors Conference
NC Home Inspectors Conference
Raleigh , NC

Description

This course covers roof and ceiling design requirements found in the current North Carolina Residential Building Code. It starts out by thoroughly reviewing the requirements of Chapter 3. Then Chapter 8 is studied to determine how rafters and ceiling joists and girders/beams are to be designed and how they should be braced and supported. How ceiling joists can be notched and where holes can be drilled will be covered. Wood roof trusses will also be thoroughly discussed. Photographs of Do’s and Don’ts are shown for all systems.

2 Credit Hours


Offered by NCBI at NCLHIA Annual Conference
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M2025 - 2025 Mandatory Course: Required for 2026 Renewal

$0.00

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 8:00 AM


Location

Instructor

NC Home Inspectors Conference
NC Home Inspectors Conference
Raleigh , NC

2 Credit Hours


Offered by NCBI at NCLHIA Annual Conference
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BT116 - Residential Foundations

Friday, March 7, 2025 at 3:30 PM


Location

Instructor

NC Home Inspectors Conference
NC Home Inspectors Conference
Raleigh , NC

Description

This course covers the foundation design requirements found in the current North Carolina Residential Building Code. It starts out by thoroughly reviewing the requirements of Chapter 3. Then Chapter 4 is studied to determine how footings, foundation walls and retaining walls are to be designed. Photographs of Do’s and Don’ts are shown for all systems.

2 Credit Hours


Offered by NCBI at NCLHIA Annual Conference
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BT216 - Residential Floors

Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 8:00 AM


Location

Instructor

NC Home Inspectors Conference
NC Home Inspectors Conference
Raleigh , NC

Description

This course covers the floor design requirements found in the current North Carolina Residential Building Code. It starts out by thoroughly reviewing the requirements of Chapter 3. Then Chapter 5 is studied to determine how floor joists and girders/beams are to be designed and how they should be braced and supported. How floor joists can be notched and where holes can be drilled will be covered. Wood floor trusses will also be thoroughly discussed. Then Appendix M for Wood Decks will be covered. Photographs of Do’s and Don’ts are shown for all systems.

2 Credit Hours


Offered by NCBI at NCLHIA Annual Conference
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BT217 - Residential Ceilings and Roofs

Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 10:00 AM


Location

Instructor

NC Home Inspectors Conference
NC Home Inspectors Conference
Raleigh , NC

Description

This course covers roof and ceiling design requirements found in the current North Carolina Residential Building Code. It starts out by thoroughly reviewing the requirements of Chapter 3. Then Chapter 8 is studied to determine how rafters and ceiling joists and girders/beams are to be designed and how they should be braced and supported. How ceiling joists can be notched and where holes can be drilled will be covered. Wood roof trusses will also be thoroughly discussed. Photographs of Do’s and Don’ts are shown for all systems.

2 Credit Hours


Offered by NCBI at NCLHIA Annual Conference
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