With increasing awareness of Energy Efficiency and environmental concerns there are clear benefits in increasing your staff's skills and knowledge regarding energy efficiency measures when building new houses.

Knowing how CO2 is created and the steps a builder/self builder can take to improve energy efficiency which will result in a more environmentally friendly building, a better energy label, and ultimately a more valuable property, makes the builders merchant an invaluable asset to the customer.

Xtratherm's Train-R E-learning systems delivers this knowledge in the most effective way - at a time of your choosing, building a knowledgeable and confident team in the most cost effective manner.

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Accessing the system

Train-R Online Learning can be accessed
from any terminal with internet accessed by
typing www.xtratherm.com/academy into
the browser bar. This takes you to the
homepage, from where you can log in. If on-line access is not available, contact
Xtratherm for alternative methods of access.

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A step by step guide

There are a number for clear steps required
to achieve an energy efficient building.
The A or B rated home can be achieved by
working closely with an informed
merchant who can pass on the technical
knowledge on the the most efficient products
available from his stock. Your staff should have an understanding
of these steps to build confidence in him self,
his customer and to make the sale;
  • Insulation and detailing
  • Ventilation
  • Heating systems and controls
  • Renewable technologies.
Train-R Module 1 introduces the participant
to all these subject areas.

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Understanding energy efficiency

The single most important step in achieving energy efficiency is to provide a well insulated building fabric, but what does this actually mean? This resource explains the function of insulation materials and best practice to installation along with other factors that need to be considered to improve energy efficiency in new build houses.

Getting help or support
Full back-up assistance is available from
the Xtratherm Technical Team.

UK Tel: 0871 222 1033
RoI Tel: 046 90 66000

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