BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 - Sessions by Room
Sessions in Marina 3-4
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Addressing Racism and Subtle Acts of Exclusion in the Design and Construction Workplace Expanding our workforce by meaningful inclusion and retention of people from marginalized groups will be critical to scale our work. We have all heard statements, jokes, and questions in the... Full Description |
10:30 am to 12:00 pm | Fatou Njie-Jallow |
Justice and Equity Training and Workforce Development |
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Fundamentals of Functional Flashing The vast majority of construction defect litigation is over failures of water management. As we construct lower and lower energy buildings, we’re reducing their physical ability to withstand a... Full Description |
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Benjamin Bogie |
Building Envelope |
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Electrification Journeys: How Two Companies Decarbonized Their Manufacturing Processes Electrifying the manufacturing process of building materials is a critical step towards decarbonizing the built environment. Going where no companies have gone before, two leading edge companies... Full Description |
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Rob Conboy Jason Todd |
Design and Construction Process Building Envelope Materials |
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Carbon Storing Buildings: A Gateway to Justice and Belonging Join principals of New Frameworks and Builders for Climate Action for a critical look at our practices that have endeavored to embed justice and belonging alongside the highest goals for building... Full Description |
10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Chris Magwood Ace McArleton Jacob Racusin |
Justice and Equity Building Systems Materials Training and Workforce Development |
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Touch a Trade: Inspiring The Next Generation Workforce On October 22, 2022 we held the inaugural Touch A Trade event in Kent, CT. The goal of this event was to introduce pre-teen and teenage children to various trades via hands-on experiences. This... Full Description |
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Mason Lord |
Justice and Equity Design and Construction Process Business and Finance Training and Workforce Development |
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Green Jobs Training: What Works? What Doesn't? The global implications of climate change require immediate local action, with a major priority being to have a well-trained green workforce to meet the growing labor needs. Local Initiatives... Full Description |
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Jason Taylor Silvana Bastante Suzanne Domestico Kelly Folsom Emily Jones Tedros Hishe |
Justice and Equity Policy, Codes, and Standards Business and Finance Training and Workforce Development |
