Under Larry Zarker's leadership, BPI’s network of independent training organizations (BPI test centers) has expanded nationwide from four to 110 organizations, while BPI’s active certifications have increased from 1,000 to more than 16,700 today.
Gilbert Yanez has 18 years of experience in financial management at nonprofits. He most recently served as vice president of finance for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.
The Building Performance Institute has updated the standard to provide more flexibility to contractors while maintaining consistent and conservative savings estimations.
Developed in partnership with the Green & Healthy Homes Initiative
October 17, 2016
The Building Performance Institute (BPI) announced the nationwide launch of its Healthy Home Evaluator (HHE) certification. The certification is designed to help home performance and other professionals conduct assessments to determine conditions that may adversely affect occupant health and safety.
Applications for the 2017 scholarship year must be submitted by Nov. 30, 2016
September 23, 2016
The Building Performance Institute Inc. (BPI) has announced the Jon Siemen Memorial Scholarship Program to help industry professionals in attaining BPI certification. The scholarship has been developed to honor Jon Siemen, BPI technical relations representative, who passed away in March 2015.
The Building Performance Institute Inc. (BPI) is seeking applications from individuals interested in serving on its Multifamily Standards Technical Committee (STC). Interested parties should submit an application by Sept. 22, 2016.
Developed in partnership with the Green & Healthy Homes Initiative
March 29, 2016
The Building Performance Institute Inc. (BPI) announced it is introducing the Healthy Home Evaluator (HHE) credential to the home performance, weatherization, and healthy housing workforce, with the goal of breaking the link between unhealthy housing and unhealthy families through home performance interventions.
Primary goal is to help homeowners understand the house-as-a-system concept
December 29, 2015
The Building Performance Institute Inc. (BPI) has announced the launch of a new blog to help educate homeowners about the health, safety, and energy saving benefits of home performance upgrades.