This week from our Annual Sponsor, Eversource:
October 8, 2020
9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
"Join us to learn from the experts from NREL, AKF, The Stone House Group, and Acton-Boxborough Regional School District about how commercial zero energy buildings have been designed and constructed. Energy Efficiency Consultants from Eversource will also speak about technical and financial support available through energy efficiency programs to support zero energy buildings."
FREE
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Later this month from our Annual Sponsor, Huber:
October 20 & 21, 2020
12:00 – 2:00 PM
"Join us to discuss the changes in the energy code as they relate to the Building Enclosure. Listen to presenter Peter Yost, one of our industry’s top guns on building enclosures and integrating material selections. Discussions focus on how performance components of insulation, water management, air leakage, and HVAC relate to a whole as the building enclosure."
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Seats are limited
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October 6 @ Noon - 1:00 PM
Learn how to us DesignPH alongside PHPP, how to edit and adjust a window, understand working process regarding curtain walls, learn the shading tools.
NYPH members $0 / Non-Members $15
1 hr of PHI Continued Educational Credits
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biweekly Tuesdays @ 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Pressing topics facing energy professionals with
new experts leading the conversations.
FREE
October 6 - CPACE Financing Turns 10: Impacts, Challenges, and What Comes Next Explore the impacts and success stories of commercial property assessed clean energy (PACE) financing, better known as CPACE, over the last 10 years. Attendees will hear about new research and find out what the future may hold for CPACE financing.
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Weekly @ Noon - 1:00 PM
11-part series exploring innovative and successful
climate change solutions across CT and the nation.
FREE
October 8 ─ Energy Justice
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October 8, 7:00 PM
Homeowners and occupants share tweaks and additions they are making to ventilation systems to create havens of clean air during climate fire events.
FREE
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Check for green building programs - webinars, workshops, training, happy hours galore -
on the CTPH website calendar which includes these programs and more.
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Wednesdays @ 7:00 PM
October 7: James Geppner: Retrofit NY (NYSERDA) James Geppner, project manager of Retrofit NY for NYSERDA, joins us to present on retrofits and the changing building market. James is an expert in behavioral change and market transformation.
Video from past Happy Hours
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Thursdays @ 6:00-7:30PM
October 8: Building Diagnostics with Doug Horgan and Randy Williams who focus on the techniques and tools used to assess our buildings both during construction and after completion for performance assessment, investigation and directed problem solving.
Video from past sessions
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Passive House: Analyzing Design’s Fourth Dimension
from ArchitectureAU
"...the Passive House (Passivhaus) standard has been the cornerstone of the emission-reduction strategy across all of these cities, not only for architects driving better building design, but for government as well."
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Passive House – Building The Efficient Home Of The Future
from Forbes
"It is often assumed that being very energy efficient has to also cost a great deal more than the typical house. However, I have found many examples of more modest priced houses that are certified PH. The Art House, in VT was built by Habitat for Humanities on a meager budget and is certified PH.
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September 20 - October 8
"With a comprehensive conference program, we will show how the building sector contributes to a sustainable future. Despite the Corona crisis, climate protection must continue and we are convinced that energy-efficient building is indispensable!"
Earn up to 42 PHI credit points
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October 7-9
The conference will respond to the need to take intentional and equitable action on the climate crisis and forge a collaboration of our community of architects, designers, engineers, contractors, and responsible manufacturers–along with ESG investors and developers taking active steps to accelerate the decarbonization of the built environment.
LFA and AIA CEUs available; self-report GBCI
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October 19-20
"Join us for half days on October 19 and 20 to visit simulated exhibitor booths, sit in on relevant and cutting-edge educational sessions, interactive networking, and some fun side events!" If there are sessions at the same time, they will be available for registered attendees to view in our video archives available after the conference.
"CACX20 may not bring us together in person, but we will be joining forces to learn, share, and experience a new way of interacting."
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Begins October 12
From PHIUS & RDH Building Science
"The course offers real-world insights into on-site implementation as well as counseling and advice on both the practical and business concerns specific to passive house. The material covers not only craftsmanship, but also risks and liability to the passive house contractor and guidance in both problem-solving and (more importantly) problem avoidance."
32.5 CPHC CEU, 32.5 AIA HSW, 12.75 BPI CEU
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Begins October 12
Instructor: Marc Rosenbaum
"Master a comprehensive understanding of all of the key components of a zero net energy building—envelope, systems, and renewable energy sources—and how they fit together to confidently create your own home designs."
25 BPI CEUs, 26 AIA LU, 50 PHIUS CPHC CEUs, 6 NAHB Credits, 26 NARI Credits
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Begins October 12
Instructor: Chris Schaffner
"Master eQUEST, the free "Quick Energy Simulation Tool" developed by the U.S. Department of Energy and other industry leaders. You will learn how to build and run energy models. By the end of the course, you should be able to function as the go-to energy modeler on an integrated design team."
20 BPI CEUs
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Begins October 13
From NAPHN & Peel School of Passive House
"Learn how to use the PHPP for residential building design and certification. Participants will be guided step-by-step through the relevant worksheets, while learning the correct conventions for measurements and calculations. Proper documentation will also be covered in detail. A case study will provide participants with practical experience in completing and documenting PHPP calculations for building certification."
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Email calendar@ctpassivehouse.org to include your event on our calendar.
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Membership
Connect with a community of like-minded professionals. We share resources, education, and the knowledge and skill sets of our peers.
Member perks include a listing on the Member Directory, projects posted on the CTPH website, free or discounted admission to CTPH events, discounts to partner events, and access to members only resources. Join today!
Sponsorship
Interested in becoming a Sponsor? Email info@ctpassivehouse.org to learn about Event and Annual Sponsor opportunities.
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Thanks to our annual sponsors
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