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Home Performance: Tips for HVAC Quality Control Targets and Specs for Builders and Contractors

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In this video, Corbett Lundsford talks about HVAC quality control targets and testing.

Controlling a home’s performance is pretty simple as an idea: set targets, and verify that they were met. In reality, it’s a lot more complex, which is why we need to talk about the foundations for thinking through what quality control methods you’ll need to use to achieve your specific goals for the specific home where a specific family will live.

In this video, Corbett Lunsford discusses quality control targets and testing so you can prevent side effects from happening.

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