BuildingEnergy Boston 2022 Community Events


Monday

Monday, February 28, 2022 - 8:00am
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Energy Leaders Fellowship Breakfast

This is an invitation-only breakfast for the 8 mentors and mentees participating in the pilot of NESEA’s new fellowship, which pairs emerging professionals with established members of our community. During the fellowship, participants are convened both 1:1 and as a full cohort for networking, community building, career advice, and goal setting. This breakfast is the first time the group will meet in person.

Carlton

8:00 am to 9:00 am

Monday, February 28, 2022 - 12:00pm
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BE the Future Networking Lunch

Invitation only. This annual networking lunch brings together recipients of NESEA's BE the Future scholarship and supporters of the program. Included in each scholarship is a NESEA Membership, a pass to a BuildingEnergy Pro Tour, and a pass to BuildingEnergy Boston. This lunch offers an opportunity for recipients to meet one another and to make connections with professionals and practitioners serving as NESEA ambassadors.

Carlton

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Introduction to Huber Engineered Woods

Huber Engineered Woods LLC has a reputation built on consistent product performance and commitment to people. Fueled by on-the-jobsite analysis and building science principles, AdvanTech® subflooring, ZIP System™ building enclosure, and EXACOR™ product solutions have changed the way construction teams build better buildings.

Galleria

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

High School Student Group Lunch

A group of students and staff from multiple Boston-area high schools will be using this space to debrief their morning on the tradeshow floor. The participating schools are all NESEA Academic Members connecting with the resources of our community, including potential career paths. 

Lewis

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Monday, February 28, 2022 - 2:00pm
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475 Tape Performance Lab: Putting Pro Clima To The Test

Adhesives are foundational to airtight and watertight enclosures. What's the difference between adhesion and cohesion? How can you ensure long-term performance? In this demo Oliver Klein of 475 High Performance Building Supply looks at the science behind how tapes adhere and demonstrates through a series of live tape tests.

Galleria

2:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Monday, February 28, 2022 - 3:30pm
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Live Demo with Eemax

Join reps from Eemax on the Trade Show floor at the demo stage to learn about their newest sustainability standout products.

Galleria

3:30 pm to 4:00 pm

Monday, February 28, 2022 - 4:00pm
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Inverter Technology: Unlocking the Full Potential of Heat Pumps to Decarbonize the Northeast

Sponsored by Daikin. During this session you’ll gain a better understanding of what an inverter is, how it impacts heat pump and air conditioner operation, benefits inverters bring to occupants, and how inverters play a crucial role in decarbonizing our buildings.

Marina 3

4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Monday, February 28, 2022 - 5:00pm
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Trade Show Reception + Live Band

All conference attendees are invited to mingle on the trade show floor during this reception that includes a cash bar, light snacks and live band. Celebrate the first day of the conference while learning about products and services important to the success of the industry.

Sponsored by Winn Companies

Galleria

5:00 pm to 7:00 pm


Tuesday

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - 8:00am
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Lifetime Member Breakfast

This annual event provides NESEA Lifetime Members with a dedicated space to relax, network, and enjoy breakfast before a busy day at the conference.

Carlton

8:00 am to 9:00 am

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - 10:00am
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Live Demo with ABB Building Solutions of FusionAir

Join Daniel Preson from ABB Building Solutions on the Trade Show floor at the demo stage to learn about FusionAir, highlighting its impact on indoor air quality.

Galleria

10:00 am to 10:30 am

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - 12:00pm
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BuildingEnergy Scholars Team Lunch

A group of students and staff from multiple Boston-area schools will be using this space to debrief their morning on the tradeshow floor. The participating students are at the conference to learn about connecting with the resources of our community, including potential career paths as part of a partnership between NESEA and The Complaince Mentor Group.

Burroughs

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Bottom Lines Lunch

Participants in NESEA’s BuildingEnergy Bottom Lines program are invited to connect over lunch. This is a dedicated space for current members of the program to gather informally.  

Bottom Lines is NESEA’s business development program and currently has openings for new participants. Read more about the program and how to join here.

Carlton

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Introducing BEAM: The Material Carbon Emission Calculator You've Been Waiting For!

Join Jacob Racusin, co-developer of BEAM, and embodied carbon calculator for an informal session for the first ever public demostration of this exciting new tool.

Galleria

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Meet the Team from Petersen Engineering

Sponsored by Petersen Engineering. We are excited to reconnect with old friends and make new ones during our first in-person conference since 2020. Join the Petersen Engineering team, longtime BuildingEnergy Boston sponsors, for lunch in the raised section of the trade show floor to trade remote work war stories, share a joke or two, and compare lessons learned on recent affordable multifamily Passive House projects. All are welcome!

Galleria

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - 5:00pm
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Closing Reception

Join us for the conference's closing reception, celebrating the close of two days of connecting around the conference’s theme of Who’s In? As this year’s conference co-chairs, Anna Heath and Christopher Nielson, pass the torch to the 2023 co-chairs, Dave Boettcher and Megan Nedzinski.

Harbor Foyer

5:00 pm to 6:00 pm