Resources
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Job Aids for the Retrofit Installation of Heat Pump Water Heaters
Job Aids are a visual field guide for contractors to use in the field and for educators to use while training. This document provides step-by-step instructions for HPWH retrofit installations with accompanying photos demonstrating the installation process. It was informed by a pool of subject matter experts and advisory groups and has been successfully piloted by contractors in the field.
Design Guidelines for Home Electrification
This document goes through a host of home types to help homeowner or contractor plan-ahead to enable the all-electric life without forcing a service upgrade.
Thermostatic Mixing Valve Training Course
Host: AEA
Course Description: This course engages contractors about the importance and value of installing a thermostatic mixing valve with every heat pump water heater installation. Thermostatic mixing valves are code in many jurisdictions and a program requirement for California’s heat pump water heater programs, including TECH Clean California. Max Rohr of Caleffi Hydronic Solutions presents on how to install and use TMVs for heat pump water heater systems in existing homes.
TECH & ESMAC Contractor Trainings
This flyer provides an overview of the Introduction to Heat Pump Water Heater Education trainings hosted by TECH Clean California and ENERGY STAR® Heat Pump Water Heater Manufacturers Action Council (ESMAC). The intended audience is contractors.
AEA Training Flyer
This flyer provides a general overview of the courses the Association for Energy Affordability (AEA) offers in partnership with TECH Clean California.