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Certificate in Building Science and Net Zero Design, Jan 29 - Feb 23, Waitsfield, VT
Prerequisite: basic building literacy or enrollment in Yestermorrow’s two-day Anatomy of a House workshop, occurring immediately prior to the Certificate program. Net Zero buildings are carbon neutral structures that integrate hyper … more...
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0 replies | 1667 views | Posted on: 10/22/2017 | Last updated: 12/03/2017
LEED Green Associate Exam Prep Course, Green Building Alliance’s Leslie Montgomery, December 13, Pittsburgh
Join GBA’s Leslie Montgomery for this in-depth prep course, which prepares you for the LEED v4 Green Associate exam! This one-day workshop teaches participants the core concepts within the US Green Building Council’s (USGBC) LEED cer… more...
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0 replies | 1633 views | Posted on: 10/08/2017 | Last updated: 11/16/2017
3 Day GRIHA V 2015 Training Programme, 20 - 22 Dec, New Delhi, India
A three-day training workshop is being organized by GRIHA Council in association with TERI. The workshop aims at enhancing the knowledge on green buildings and GRIHA rating parameters for building professionals like architects, engineers… more...
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0 replies | 1887 views | Posted on: 10/18/2017 | Last updated: 11/12/2017
The Essentials of Sustainable Packaging, Feb 19, Nashville, TN
The Essentials of Sustainable Packaging is a half-day training course that offers a comprehensive introduction to sustainability considerations that apply to the entire packaging life cycle: sourcing, design, recovery, and beyond. Deve… more...
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0 replies | 1418 views | Posted on: 11/11/2017 | Last updated: 11/11/2017
Using PHPP in Passive House Design and Certification, Dec 11 - 13, Burlington, VT
Yestermorrow is pleased to offer this course in partnership with Peel Passive House. This course takes place off campus at the Burlington Electric Department. In this three-day course, participants will learn how to use the PHPP for res… more...
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0 replies | 1183 views | Posted on: 10/22/2017 | Last updated: 11/05/2017
Cordwood Workweek – Five Days Workshop, July 9 – 13, New York
The Cordwood Workweek combines all of the features of the three-day Cordwood Workshop and the one-day Earthwood Techniques workshop, but there is more time for individual hands-on instruction and consultations. The discussions and site w… more...
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0 replies | 1274 views | Posted on: 11/05/2017 | Last updated: 11/05/2017
Solar + Storage + Microgrid, 11/30, New York
Solar PV Energy + Battery Storage stockpiles sunlight and delivers it on-demand to the building where it will be used, improving power quality and reliability and reducing the City’s carbon footprint. At this evening session, meet the peo… more...
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0 replies | 1581 views | Posted on: 10/30/2017 | Last updated: 10/30/2017
Certified Sustainability (CSR) Practitioner Program, Advanced Edition 2017, Mar 8 - 9, Atlanta
This challenging two-day training offered by CSE aims to give you all the latest practical tools and resources required to implement or upscale corporate sustainability in order to drive your initiatives to the next level by generating valu… more...
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0 replies | 1114 views | Posted on: 10/30/2017 | Last updated: 10/30/2017
Passive House Cost Comparison: Part 2 PH Mass Nov 14, Boston, MA
Passive House performance, particularly in smaller buildings, requires extraordinary attention in design and implementation of thermal insulation and thermal bridge free assemblies, air tightness, and mechanical systems. In July we had a… more...
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0 replies | 1688 views | Posted on: 10/30/2017 | Last updated: 10/30/2017
The Future of Domestic Hot Water in New York City, Feb 6, New York
As buildings in New York City become more reliant on renewable and stored energy, air source heat pump (ASHP) domestic hot water systems will likely become more prevalent in multifamily buildings over the coming decades. These systems have … more...
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0 replies | 1281 views | Posted on: 10/28/2017 | Last updated: 10/28/2017
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