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FREE Webinar by MIAQC: Ventilation Measurements, Easier than You May Think, April 8, 3-4 pm (EDT)
Airflow measurements are critical to achieving great home performance; from the aspects of comfort, health (IAQ) and energy usage. As houses tighten, energy codes require mechanical ventilation. To get the performance right it is importa… more...
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Health and Air Quality
0 replies | 1221 views | Posted on: 03/31/2020 | Last updated: 03/31/2020
Healthy Indoors Webinar, April 2, 1 pm, COVID-19 Precautions for Contractors: Procedures & Protection for Performing Services During the Crisis
Pipes break. HVAC equipment fails. Service work may need to be performed even during a time of lockdown and self-quarantine. Can a contractor safely work in buildings during the pandemic? How should they communicate with their clients? T… more...
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0 replies | 1185 views | Posted on: 03/31/2020 | Last updated: 03/31/2020
Webinar: COVID-19, Considerations for Multifamily and Affordable Housing, April 7, 1-2:15 pm EDT
April 7th 1:00-2:15 pm EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) / 6:00pm – 7:15pm BST (British Summer Time) / 7:00pm – 8:15pm CEST (Central European Summer Time) The Urban Land Institute is hosting a series of webinars on COVID-19 relevan… more...
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0 replies | 1567 views | Posted on: 03/31/2020 | Last updated: 03/31/2020
Passive House Certified Builders Training, June 29 - July 2 (New Dates!), Waitsfield, VT
Superinsulation, air-tight envelopes, high-performance window installation, site management, component sourcing – passive house construction presents special challenges to builders. This PHIUS Certified Builders Training program, offe… more...
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0 replies | 2455 views | Posted on: 01/24/2020 | Last updated: 03/31/2020
International Well Building Institute (IWBI) - Free Webcast Series - Part 2: Putting Health First, April 3, 12 noon EDT
The International Well Building Institute (IWBI) is offering a set of FREE Webcasts relate to the coronavirus crisis. "Places Matter: Prevention and Preparedness, Resilience and Recovery" With the gravity of… more...
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0 replies | 2063 views | Posted on: 03/22/2020 | Last updated: 03/31/2020
Free Webinar: Confronting COVID-19: Healthy Buildings; Optimizing Mental Health (Note: Registration Required), 1 pm EDT
Tuesday, March 31 1:00-2:15 pm EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) / 6:00pm – 7:15pm BST (British Summer Time) / 7:00pm – 8:15pm CEST (Central European Summer Time) In this webinar, hear from experts about strategies to mitigate the … more...
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0 replies | 997 views | Posted on: 03/31/2020 | Last updated: 03/31/2020
NSBRC Passivhaus Workshop, May 15-16, Swindon, UK
The Passivhaus standard is designed to deliver comfort, quality and lower running costs, in any type of building. Meet Passivhaus accredited experts and suppliers at this two day workshop - a partnership between the Passivhaus Trust… more...
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0 replies | 1233 views | Posted on: 03/14/2020 | Last updated: 03/31/2020
(New Dates!) EGLE - Great Lakes Water Infrastructure Conference, December 1-3, Novi MI
INFRASTRUCTURE – the pipes, pumps, wires, and technology – is the unseen backbone supporting our modern lives, but investment has lagged nationwide and much of it is aging. The communities of the Great Lakes Basin face cri… more...
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0 replies | 1986 views | Posted on: 12/20/2019 | Last updated: 03/27/2020
(Postponed) Achieve Net Zero Cost Effectively, April 30th, 8 - 10 am, St. Louis, MO
** Achieve Net Zero Cost Effectively - POSTPONED Please stay tuned for details as they become available. Energy Efficiency (EE) has always been “cost effective”. Renewable Energy (RE) is now … more...
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0 replies | 1173 views | Posted on: 02/21/2020 | Last updated: 03/27/2020
POSTPONED: Advocacy Summit: Passive House as the Platform for Net-Zero, Electrification and Carbon-Free Buildings, March 10, Boston
PLEASE NOTE - THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. THE TENTATVE NEW DATE IS APRIL 14. PLEAE STAY TUNED FOR UPDATED INFORMATION. Citizen groups across Massachusetts are pushing for local bans on new … more...
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0 replies | 1285 views | Posted on: 03/03/2020 | Last updated: 03/27/2020
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