Home Energy I.Q. 1 & 2

Saturday, March 27

3pm Home Energy I.Q. 1: Understanding Energy Use in Your Home

Learn how to adapt your lifestyle and habits to save more energy at home, while making it more comfortable.

4pm Home Energy I.Q. 2: Weatherize for Comfort, Health and Savings

Learn how your whole house can work together to save energy, review weatherization how-to’s, and discover ways to evaluate your home for maximum performance.

Sunday, March 28

1pm Home Energy I.Q. 1: Understanding Energy Use in Your Home

Learn how to adapt your lifestyle and habits to save more energy at home, while making it more comfortable.

2pm Home Energy I.Q. 2: Weatherize for Comfort, Health and Savings

Learn how your whole house can work together to save energy, review weatherization how-to’s, and discover ways to evaluate your home for maximum performance.

Matt Iacovone

Training Coordinator

Energy Trust of Oregon

Matthew Iacovone, training coordinator for Energy Trust of Oregon, provides trade ally contractors and homeowners with educational opportunities and support training in home energy efficiency, comfort, health and safety. Matthew credits his education for understanding building performance, conservation, bio-cultural diversity and traditional ecological knowledge.

“I am inspired by the opportunity to engage energy-conscious neighbors, trade ally contractors, real estate professionals, architects and homeowners. I am a firm believer, that together, we can make a difference in the world, in our communities and in our homes. I am proud to be part of that mission,” Matthew says.

Matthew completed a rigorous training program based on principles of building science and whole-home analysis resulting in Building Performance Institute certifications, Building Analyst and Envelope Specialist. He has completed the National Center for Construction Education and Research Instructor Certification Training Program to ensure the consistent delivery of classroom and performance testing. As an educator, he is a certified Craft Instructor.

He has been with Energy Trust since June 2008, and looks forward to influencing the energy-consuming behaviors of homeowners and enthusiastically supporting other conservation goals.