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It’s Electric! Plugging into All Electric Multi-Unit Housing, Free Hybrid Event, March 7 - Webinar: 12-1pm CT, In-Person Tour: 4-6 pm, Chicago, IL
Event Description
Join Illinois Green to delve into the design strategies and technologies behind two all-electric multi-unit structures: an urban infill 3-flat in Woodlawn and a 15-unit apartment building near United Center. Our builders, Andre Blacknard from Eco Home Builders, and Darshan Desai from Mapletree Properties, will lead us through their builds and cover topics like:
- Building Envelope Optimization – Discover how these structures achieve superior energy efficiency through innovative insulation, air sealing, and window design.
- Heat pump HVAC, Ventilation, Heat Pump Water Heater Strategies
- Induction Cooking, Clothes Drying Solutions
- Solar Considerations
- The ComEd Electric Homes Program providing financial incentives for electric homes like these!
In-Person Building Open House | 4:00 – 6:00 PM CT
Later, join our speakers in person, anytime between 4-6 PM to tour the Eco Home Builders 3-Unit building at 6206 S St Lawrence Ave.
Time: Thursday, March 7, 4:00 PM
Location: 6206 S St Lawrence Ave. West Woodlawn, Chicago, IL.
Wayne Beals, Realtor & Managing Broker, The Beals Group at EXIT Strategy Realty
Andre Blacknard, Owner, Eco Home Builders, LLC
Darshan Desai, Real Estate Developer, Investor, and Operator, Mapletree Properties
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