Course Title: Understanding the Residential Energy Code Requirements for Mechanical Systems
Wednesday Feb 18, 2026
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST
Speaker: Don Sivigny, Supervisor/Education, Rules, Codes, and Grants Programs Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
Course Content:
Focused on Minnesota’s Commercial Energy Code, Radon regulations, and mechanical systems, including the latest code updates. Interactive format with Q&A, practical plan review, and hands-on exercises. Topics include calculating building heat loss, furnace sizing, energy code compliance, mechanical ventilation design, service water heating requirements, and radon control measures.
Continuing Education Credit:
Approved for 7 hours of continuing education (CE) by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry for Building Officials and Residential Contractors, including 1 hour of energy code credit.
Cost: FREE FOR RAB MEMBERS*
* To ensure enough space, continuing education classes will include a $50 refundable registration fee: Attend the class → get your $50 back
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