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NESEA Pro Green Building Tour, Deep Energy Retrofit of North America's Busiest Conference Center, Sept 14, Manhattan, New York City
Event Description
BuildingEnergy Pro Tours are accredited, half-day tours of high performance buildings all over the Northeast. These events are led by members of the project teams behind them, concluding with a reception and workshop or Q&A session. Pro Tours are an opportunity for sustainable building professionals to get to see projects in progress with their own eyes, share their knowledge and learn from their colleagues.
CEUs: 3.0 AIA LU/HSW pending; certificates of attendance provided to all attendees
Site Details
Units: 1 Conference Center
Square Footage: 2.1 million
Type of construction: Retrofit
Features the 2nd largest green roof in North America (6.75 acre), providing storm water retention, reduction in urban heat island, bird, bat, insect, microbe and honey-bee habitat
Deep-energy retrofit has reduced energy use by more than ¼
New glass curtain wall has a reflectivity of 8%
LEED Silver Certified
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