Better Buildings By Design 15: Trends in Cold Climate Construction will take place on February 4th – 5th in South Burlington, Vermont. Hosted by Efficiency Vermont, the design and construction conference will feature interactive learning about building durability, efficiency, and value for both residential and commercial projects; technical workshops; a trade show featuring the latest innovations in energy-efficient products and services; and networking opportunities. The Keynote will be given by Thorsten Chlupp, founder of Arctic Sun, LLC, a building science consultant, educator, designer, and builder with an expertise in super-efficient and zero-energy design for cold climates. He is a developer of cutting-edge methods of superinsulation, thermal storage, and integrated renewable energy systems, which have enabled his projects to achieve unprecedented levels of performance.
Forty plus educational workshops include: Trends in Multifamily Affordable Construction in Cold Climates; Building Durability into High-Performance Buildings; A Reality Check: How Much Do Energy Upgrades Improve Home Energy Performance; Large Buildings + Cold Climates + Passivhaus = Recipe for Cost-Efficient Low Energy; Balancing Your Energy Dollars in a Cold Climate in the Pursuit of Net-Zero Energy; Using Smart Devices to Achieve Intelligent Efficiency; and many others.
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