Terry Duszynski is President of Westlake, Inc. dba Duszynski & Associates, a construction consulting firm providing Home Buyers Inspections, New Construction Inspections, Energy modeling of plans and specifications, and Training in Energy Efficient Construction since 1977. Terry has been President of the Alaska Craftsman home Program, President of the Alaska State Homebuilding Assn, Public member on the Alaska Real Estate Commission, Vice Chair of the Alaska housing Finance Board of Directors and Chairman of the Alaska Board of Electrical Examiners.

ACHP coordinates several courses throughout the state that provide continuing education for Home Inspectors. This is a two-day, intensive workshop presenting energy-efficient building techniques for builders, designers, planners, and homeowners. It is an excellent opportunity to learn the latest construction methods related to residential energy efficiency. This course meets the State of Alaska Division of Occupational Licensing educational requirements that qualify general contractors to take the state Residential Endorsement exam.

Register for our Advanced Cold Climate Homebuilding Techniques class and receive the helpful Northern Comfort manual on a thumb drive. Alaska Craftsman Home Program developed Northern Comfort for the two-day Advanced Cold Climate Homebuilding Techniques Workshop. It is intended to provide students with techniques for building and maintaining a quality home that operates as a system with greater comfort, durability and long-term energy efficiency. This manual is currently the only building text allowed to be used as a open-book resource for the Alaska State Residential Endorsement Test for General Contractors.

Check out the ACHP Alaska calendar for courses that may meet your professional license continuing education requirements. Per the State of Alaska, Department of Commerce website: Continuing education courses or activities are not pre-approved by the board but must meet criteria set out by the State of Alaska. All activities for which PDHs are claimed must be relevant to the practice of architecture, engineering, and landscape architecture within the registrant's field of practice and may include technical, ethical or managerial content.

What's new?

Our October Advanced Cold Climate Class will be our last in-person class this year as we transition to presenting the class on a ZOOM platform. There is still room in our October 21st and 22nd class. Register today at achpalaska.com.

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We held our annual meeting and the following Board Members and officers were elected for the upcoming fiscal year.

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Do you still need continuing education credits to renew your residential endorsement next month? There is room in our classes in both Fairbanks and Anchorage in November and our December Anchorage classes. Register at achpalaska.com.

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