Description
ENERGY AUDITING
- Measure electrical consumption of devices and electrical loads in residential & commercial buildings
- Measure lighting loads and implement power saving options for various structures
- Evaluate insulation values associated with different common insulation materials
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
- Use a portable datalogger to gather environmental data for analysis
- Evaluate the insulating qualities of soil and water
- Employ a humidity sensor to record humidity levels
- Measure and chart temperature changes in various areas of a structure as heat levels and insulation materials change
SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE
- Determine structural components of residential & commercial buildings affect on energy consumption
- Use Computer Aided Drafting & Design software to plan sustainable residential & commercial structures
- Use heating/cooling techniques associated with solar lighting and window placement
GREEN STRUCTURE DESIGN
- Design and create a residential structure using green technology and applying LEEDS standards
