Domestic Hot Water Design - In-person Workshop DFW

Domestic Hot Water Design
March 20, 2023

Watts Fort Worth/PVI
425 West Everman Parkway #101 
Fort Worth, TX  76134 

This program provides a more in-depth review of domestic hot water system for commercial building.  We will review, design and evaluate the domestic hot water system/s for a couple of building.  Doing a complete domestic hot water design from a few different boiler system types and design methods.  We will also look at the implications that different codes can have on designed systems as well as reviewing and discussing coordination between trades. 

  The section will quickly review the basics of domestic hot water system.    

 Content Outline: Basic of Domestic Hot Water System – 2 Hours   

 Learning Objectives:

1. Review the code requirements of domestic hot water systems.
2. Review the different types of water heaters/boilers typically used in commercial buildings.
3. Review the basic pipe sizing methods domestic hot water.
4. Review the different methodologies used in designing domestic hot water systems.

  The section will review Building #1 and design the domestic hot water equipment and coordination of spacing requirements.   

 Content Outline: Equipment Sizing and Selection – 1.5 Hours Equipment Layout – 0.5 Hour Domestic Hot Water Piping Layout and Sizing – 1.5 Hour   

 Learning Objectives:

1. Properly size domestic boilers/water heaters.
2. Properly size domestic hot water piping.
3. Properly sizing natural gas system to serve gas fired equipment.
4. Properly select and size the domestic heating water equipment to fit specific projects.
5. Correctly coordinate space allocations within the building.
6. Understand how to correctly size domestic hot water return systems.

  The section will review Building #2 and design the domestic hot water equipment and coordination of spacing requirements.   

 Content Outline: Equipment Sizing and Selection – 1.0 Hours Equipment Layout – 0.5 Hour Domestic Hot Water Piping Layout and Sizing – 1.0 Hour   

 Learning Objectives:

1. Properly size domestic boilers/water heaters.
2. Properly size domestic hot water piping.
3. Properly sizing natural gas system to serve gas fired equipment.
4. Properly select and size the domestic heating water equipment to fit specific projects.
5. Correctly coordinate space allocations within the building.
6. Understand how to correctly size domestic hot water return systems.  

Miscellaneous

• Class is limited to 15 students.
• Learner Assessment method(s): In-course, hands-on problem solving examples / hands-on computer software training
• Credits: 8 PDH or 0.8 CEUs will be awarded for this workshop
• Costs/Refunds/Cancellations: Please see our website for this information at: https://education.aspe.org/mor...
• Lunch, light snacks, and beverages will be provided
• Questions? Email education@aspe.org