Wednesday, February 11 |
| Keynote Address |
Practical Ecology: High-Quality, Low-Cost, Green-Built Homes Fernando Pagés, Brighton Construction |
| 10:20 am Concurrent Workshops |
Introduction to Insulating Concrete Forms (ICFs) Vera Novak, LEED AP, Insulating Concrete Form Association (ICFA) |
LEED Commissioning Requirements Ronald Wilkinson, PE, LEED AP, AKF Engineers LLP |
Myths & Realities: Ground Source Heat Pumps Bruce Harley, Conservation Services Group (CSG) Andy Shapiro, Energy Balance |
Lighting Fundamentals for Beginners Peter Romaniello, LC, Conceptual Lighting |
Marketing Energy-Efficient Lighting Jeffrey Schwartz, LC, IES, ICF International |
| High-Performance Roofs: How to Beat the Heat William Miller, Ph.D., Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
1:20 pm Concurrent Workshops |
Checking Up on the Thermal Bypass Checklist Jeff Gephart, Efficiency Vermont |
Modeling Software for Smart Design Andy Shapiro, Energy Balance |
Heating with Wood: Vermont's Renewable Resource Skip Hayden, Integrated Energy Systems |
LEDs: Evolution to Revolution Kevin Dowling, Ph.D., Philips Solid State Lighting Solutions |
Marketing Energy Efficiency and Your Business Fernando Pagés, Brighton Construction |
| 3:15 pm Concurrent Workshops |
Windows Done Right Steve Selkowitz, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
Controls in Commissioning Green Buildings Ronald Wilkinson, PE, LEED AP, AKF Engineers LLP |
Strategies for Whole-House Ventilation Terry Brennan, Camroden Associates, Inc. |
Evaluating New Residential Lighting Technologies Peter Romaniello, LC, Conceptual Lighting |
A New Day for Outdoor Lighting Jim Benya, PE, FIESNA, FIALD, LC, Benya Lighting |
The Right Mix of Renewable Energy Options Andrew R. Cay, Integrated Solar Applications Corp. |
Thursday, February 12 |
| 9:00 am Concurrent Workshops |
Behind the Scenes: Roofs and Attics John Straube, Ph.D., PE, Building Science Corporation |
Residential Heating Best Practices, Part 1: Boilers & Furnaces Skip Hayden, Integrated Energy Systems |
Sound HVAC Choices for Sustainable Design Julian R. de Bullet, McQuay International |
Lighting the 21st Century School, Part 1 Jim Benya, PE, FIESNA, FIALD, LC, Benya Lighting |
Achieving Net Zero Jeff Christian, Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| 11:00 am Concurrent Workshops |
Deep Energy Retrofit John Straube, Ph.D., PE, Building Science Corporation |
Residential Heating Best Practices, Part 2: Alternative Systems & Approaches for Low Heat-Load Homes Skip Hayden, Integrated Energy Systems |
Lighting the 21st Century School, Part 2 Jim Benya, PE, FIESNA, FIALD, LC, Benya Lighting |
High-Efficiency Residential Lighting Techniques, Part 1 Peter Romaniello, LC, Conceptual Lighting |
Integrated Renewable Fuel Heating Systems Adam Sherman, Biomass Energy Resource Center Netaka White, Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund |
| 1:45 pm Concurrent Workshops |
Building Smaller, Building Better: Getting to Net Zero Ready by Design Part1 Building Smaller, Building Better: Getting to Net Zero Ready by Design Part2 Betsy Petitt, FAIA, Building Science Corporation |
Commercial Kitchen Equipment Don Fisher, Fisher-Nickel, Inc. |
Exploring Community Wind and Thermal Solar Heating Leigh W. Seddon, Alteris Renewables Christa Shute, Earth Turbines, Inc. |
| 3:30 pm Concurrent Workshops |
Enhancing your Business as a Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® Contractor Malcolm Gray, Montpelier Construction David Keefe, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation |
Kitchen Exhaust and Ventilation: Simple Solutions Don Fisher, Fisher-Nickel, Inc. |
LEDs: New Products, New Rebates Gabe Arnold, PE, LC, CEM, Efficiency Vermont Dan Mellinger, PE, CEM, Efficiency Vermont |
Innovations and Emerging Technologies John Straube, Ph.D., PE, Building Science Corp. |
Green Building: Net Zero Homes in Vermont David Pill, High-performance homeowner/Architect, Pill-Maharam Architects Phil Pouech, High-performance homeowner |
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