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2011 Excellence in Building Conference Re-cap

PRE-CONFERENCE | September 13, 2011

Advanced Building Science Master's Certification

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ENERGY STAR for Homes Version 3.0 Rater Training

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Presenter

John Tooley

Advanced Energy

Daran Wastchak

Learning Edge

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DAY 1 | September 14, 2011 | Bold New Vision

EDUCATIONAL TRACKS

Residential Systems Solutions

Multi Family Homes Building Methods

Policies, Programs, Codes & Regional Topics

Trends, Innovations & Advanced Building Science

Advanced Building Science Master's Certification

ENERGY STAR for Homes Version 3.0 Rater Training

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Learning Edge

Morning Sessions I

8:00 - 9:30 am

 

Energy Efficient Lab Home - Case Study: New Construction

Low Energy Multi-Family Residential Enclosure Design

Water Smart Homes Program

DOE's Bold New Vision

Advanced Energy's Building Science Master Certification

ENERGY STAR for Homes Version 3.0 Rater Training

Brad Oberg

John Straube

Doug Bennett, Toby Bickmore

Eric Werling

John Tooley

Daran Wastchak

Morning Sessions II

9:45 - 11:15 am

 

 

Register and Duct Design Strategies for Energy Efficient Retrofit and New Construction

Low Energy Mechanical & Ventilation Systems

How to Save 90% on the Home’s Biggest Hog – Look Outside

Building America High Performance Homes & Communities

Advanced Energy's Building Science Master Certification

ENERGY STAR for Homes Version 3.0 Rater Training

Brad Oberg

John Straube

Jeff Farlow, Steve Easley

Jeff Christian

John Tooley

Daran Wastchak

Afternoon Sessions I

1:15 - 2:45 pm

Getting your Business Aligned: An Integrated Approach to Delivering High Performance Homes

Multifamily Space Conditioning Controls
Research

Is Building Science Really Part of the Energy Code?

Building America High Performance Retrofits

Advanced Energy's Building Science Master Certification

ENERGY STAR for Homes Version 3.0 Rater Training

Duncan Prahl, Mike Nimon

Jordan Dentz

Jim Meyers

Michael Baechler, Matt Belcher, Amber Wood, Michael Lubliner

John Tooley

Daran Wastchak

Afternoon Sessions II

3:00 - 4:30 pm

 

Reduce, Simplify, Streamline: How the Most Successful Companies Achieve Greatness & Quality

Affordable & High Performance Multi-Family Housing

Las Vegas Study - Community Scale Retrofit Programs - Barriers to Success

Improving the Accuracy of Software-Based Energy Analysis for Residential Buildings.

Advanced Energy's Building Science Master Certification

ENERGY STAR for Homes Version 3.0 Rater Training

Stan Luhr

Barbara Collins

Lois Arena

Ben Polly

John Tooley

Daran Wastchak


DAY 2 | September 15, 2011 | Bring Your Contractor

Educational Tracks:
Houses That Work Introduction to Building Science
Residential Systems and Home Performance
Green Building Big Picture
Regional, Policies, Programs & Codes
Existing Homes: Responsive & Adaptive Design
Trends, Innovations and Advanced Building Science
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Morning Sessions I

8:30 - 9:45 am

Houses That Work EnergyStar 3.0 The Environment & Branding An Overview of DOE's/BECP's Guidelines for Evaluating Compliance Strategies to Make Existing Homes and Your Business Perform Case Study: Artistic Homes Integrates Indoor airPLUS into Every Home
Gord Cooke Dean Gamble Lee Deline Pam Cole Mike Rogers, Brett Knox David Price, Tom Wade, Justin Erickson

Morning Sessions II

10:00 - 11:15 am

 

Houses That Work Practical Advice for Implementing ENERGY STAR Version 3.0
Understanding the Green Buyer Profile 90% Compliance Pilot Studies, What Have We Learned? A Practical Application of Green in the Field Making Existing Windows Work Better: Practical Guidance on the Myriad of Window Retrofit Options
Gord Cooke Pat Adler, Daran Wastchak, Greg Cobb Builder's Panel: Artistic Homes, Meritage Homes Linda Connell Michael Anschel Peter Yost

Afternoon Sessions I

1:15 -2:30 pm

 

Houses That Work Moving Towards High Performance Homes: Robust or Fragile Why Drain Water Heat Recovery is Standard with Canadian EnergyStar Builders Nevada’s High Performance Homes Program Updates Massachusetts Deep Energy Retrofit Program: Lessons Learned Integrating Solar in the Wider Context of Green Building -Review of Challenges and Opportunities
Gord Cooke Pat Huelman Gerald Van Decker, Rod Buchalter Annette Bubak and Panel Kohta Ueno

Matt Brost, Jacob Atalla

Afternoon Sessions II

2:45 - 4:00 pm

 

Houses That Work Deep Energy Retrofits Working with Your Pants Down-How to Pull Them Up & Avoid Catastrophic Risks Transforming the Desert Southwest: Building for the Future and Improving the Past. Zero Peak Homes: Preferable to Net Zero Energy Homes? Emerging Technologies Research
Gord Cooke Iain Walker Stan Luhr Tom Hines, Gavin Hastings

Rob Hammon

Sri Puttagunta

DAY 3 | September 16, 2011| EEBA Intensives

Educational Tracks:
Affordable Housing: Research, Development & Data
RESNET | Rater's Intensive
Green Building Business Essentials
Innovative Planning and Design
Hands-On HTW
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Morning Tours & Sessions

8:30 - 10:00 am

10 Affordable Solutions for Certified Green Homes RESNET Update How Green Financing can Accelerate Sustainable Construction & Retrofits AZ. Net Zero Energy Case Study - Actual vs. Predicted Energy Performance How Far Down the Road Are You? Let us Help you Move Along. Time is Ticking.
Steve Bertasso Steve Baden, Daran Wastchak Dakota Gale Tony Grahame, Rich Peterson Tex McLeod, Gord Cooke

Morning Tours & Sessions

10:15 - 11:45 am

Habitat for Humanity - Ensuring Change Utilizing Learning Systems Teaming of Raters & Contractors to Tap the Retrofit Market National Green Building Standard Targeting Net Zero: What Are We Doing Wrong? How Far Down the Road Are You? Let us Help you Move Along. Time is Ticking.
Mike Mongeon, Mary Ellen Taylor Steve Baden, Daran Wastchak Amber Wood Ann Edminster Tex McLeod, Gord Cooke