All new workshops at BE, Tuesday March 5, 2013
Each half-day workshop receives 3 continuing education units, each full-day workshop, 7 credits, from the following professional organizations: AIA, BPI, GBCI, InterNACHI, NAHB, and NARI. To receive your credits, you must sign in at the beginning of each workshop.
Full Day Workshops Tuesday, March 5th 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Auditing Multifamily Buildings
Workshop Speakers: Heather Nolen, Steven Winter Associates & F.L.Andrew Padian, The Community Preservation Corporation
Location: Skyline
Biomimicry in Action: Applying Nature’s Lessons for Resilient Design
Workshop Speakers: Janus Welton, Eco-Arch Designworks, PC; Dr. Anamarija Frankic, University of Massachusetts, Boston and Randall Anway, New Tapestry, LLC
Location: Waterfront 3
Building an Air-Tight House*
Workshop Speakers: Mark Newey, Center for Eco Technology, and Paul Huijing, Paul Huijing LLC
*Qualifies for 5.5 Massachusetts CSL credits (.5 Code / 5 Energy)
Location: Cityview 1
Building Passive House Homes – Details, Process, Lessons Learned
Workshop Speakers: Declan Keefe, Placetailor; Chris Corson, EcoCor Design Build; Matthew O’Malia,G O Logic, LLC. and Alan Gibson, G O Logic, LLC.
Location: Harborview 3
Building Science 101
Workshop Speaker: David Keefe, Vermont Energy Investment Corp
Location: Back Bay
Deep Energy Retrofits
Workshop Speaker: Linda Wigington, Affordable Comfort, Inc (ACI); Matt Berges, EHW Greg Pedrick, NYSERDA; Cador Pricejones, Byggmeister, Inc.; Ken Neuhauser, Building Science Corp; Kristen Simmons, Kristen Simmons Architects; Kerry Koskinen, RetroFuture Remodeling
Location: Harborview 2
Net Zero Energy and Beyond
Workshop Speakers: R. Carter Scott and Mike Duclos
Location: Harborview 1
Skills for Building Resilient Communities
Workshop Speakers: Joel Gordes, Environmental Energy Solutions; Donald Watson, Donald Watson, Architect; Maureen Hart, Sustainable Measures and Alex Wilson, Building Green
Location: Cityview 2
The Master’s Guide to Designing Spray Foam Insulation Projects and Installing Them Right
Workshop Speaker: Henri Fennell, Building Envelope Solutions, Inc. (BES)
Location: Federal Complex
Morning Workshops Tuesday March 5th 9:00AM-12:00PM
Best Practices for Efficient Hot Water Systems in Single & Multifamily Buildings
Workshop Speaker: Gary Klein, Affiliated International Management, LLC
Location: Beacon Hill 2
Conflicts Between Performance and Compliance: What it Takes to Make High Performance Buildings
Workshop Speakers: Bill Rose, University of Illinois
Location: Beacon Hill 1
PV 101: Grid-tied PV Systems for Architects, Engineers and General Contractors
Workshop Speakers: Steven Strong, Luke McKneally, Pat Retelle, Robert Erb, Solar Design Associates
Location: Waterfront 1
Simplified Space Conditioning Strategies for Low Load Homes
Workshop Speakers: Duncan Prahl, IBACOS, Inc. and Dave Stecher, IBACOS, Inc., Kohta Ueno, Building Science Corporation, Robb Aldrich, Steven Winter Associates, Daniel Bergey
Location: Cambridge Complex
Structural Engineering for a Brave New World
Workshop Speakers: Ben Brungraber, Fire Tower Engineering Timber and Len Morse Fortier, Simpson, Gumpertz & Heger
Location: Washington
WUFI Passive Workshop: Next Gen Modeling Tool for Passive House and Building Professionals in North America
Workshop Speakers: Katrin Klingenberg, Passive House Institute US
Location: Waterfront 2
Commercial Passive House Design Principles
Workshop Speaker: Adam Cohen, Structures Design/Build
Location: Waterfront 2
Fundamentals of Energy and Buildings: Calculating and Understanding Heating Loads
Workshop Speaker: Peter Temple, Keene State University
Location: Beacon Hill 2
Lessons Learned from High Performance Buildings: What Went Wrong?
Workshop Speakers: Scott Greenbaum, Greene Energy Consultants LLC and Steve DiGiacomo
Location: Beacon Hill 1
Advanced PV Design for Practitioners
Workshop Speakers: Steven Strong, Luke McKneally, Pat Retelle and Robert Erb, Solar Design Associates
Location: Waterfront 1
Structural Detailing for Energy Efficient Building Envelopes
Workshop Speakers: Jim D’Aloisio and Russ Miller-Johnson
Location: Cambridge Complex
Trade Secrets for Getting to Deeper Savings in Commercial Buildings
Workshop Speakers: Kendra Tupper and Coreina Chan, Rocky Mountain Institute
Location: Skyline
