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Solar Summit 2019, May 14-15, Scottsdale, Arizona
Now in its 12th year, Solar Summit defines the latest industry needs for installers, developers, system manufacturers, financiers and regulators. With hundreds of high-caliber attendees, this event covers the latest developments in glo… more...

0 replies | 700 views | Posted on: 05/01/2019 | Last updated: 05/01/2019
Prefab & Passive House: A Builder's Response to Climate Change, May 30, Branford, CT
Chris Corson, founder and Technical Director of Ecocor High Performance Building of Maine, will discuss the benefits of pre-fabricated, panelized construction in Passive House buildings and how we can use our knowledge and technical skills … more...

0 replies | 1979 views | Posted on: 04/28/2019 | Last updated: 04/28/2019
Cooper Recycling Tour and Talk, May 15, 9:30-11 am, Brooklyn, NY
Did you know that over 90 percent of construction and demolition (C&D) waste is recyclable? Join Urban Green for a tour of Cooper Recycling’s state-of-the-art and expanded facility in Brooklyn, back by popular demand. You will … more...

0 replies | 1540 views | Posted on: 04/28/2019 | Last updated: 04/28/2019
Solar and Vermont's Grid with Joey Dorwart, May 16, Waitsfield, VT
How far has Vermont come in expanding energy generated by solar panels, and how far can we go? Join Joey Dorwart Crane to learn how solar energy plays into Vermont’s grid, from residential rooftop arrays to large solar farms. Joey wil… more...

0 replies | 1120 views | Posted on: 04/28/2019 | Last updated: 04/28/2019
How to Do IAQ: Building Containment, May 10, Augusta, ME
Construction, renovation, and remediation/abatement are messy activities that create a lot of dust, debris, and biological and chemical pollutants. Protecting the occupants of buildings under construction from exposure to these pollutants i… more...

0 replies | 777 views | Posted on: 04/28/2019 | Last updated: 04/28/2019
Green House Fest 2019, May 5, Brookline, MA
Green House Fest offers an opportunity to visit Brookline homes and homeowners who use heat pumps for heating and cooling, induction stoves for cooking, electric cars, solar panels, urban food gardens, composting, and other features that re… more...

0 replies | 1356 views | Posted on: 04/28/2019 | Last updated: 04/28/2019
California Building Codes: Setting the Pace for Sustainability Workshop, May 15, Sacramento, CA
Code experts from the relevant state agencies will highlight key issues, address implementation strategies and answer questions concerning the 2019 Code. Find out what might be coming in future code updates and learn more about the code dev… more...

0 replies | 1409 views | Posted on: 04/25/2019 | Last updated: 04/27/2019
Green Building Tour: Zero Net-Energy, Low Carbon House, Revision Energy and USGBC MA, May 29 (Note date change), Rockport, MA
Are you interested in building a zero net-energy, low-carbon house? Join Revision Energy and USGBC MA on a New Home Tour in Rockport, MA! Houses are not being built like they used to be. New houses have the capabil… more...

0 replies | 1825 views | Posted on: 03/25/2019 | Last updated: 04/25/2019
USGBC MA Building Tech Forum, April 4, Boston, MA
We have all been wondering it: What’s Next? At BTF ’19, green technology firms and building product companies will answer this question and explore the future of building science. Start the night with drinks and networking, followed … more...

0 replies | 1823 views | Posted on: 03/13/2019 | Last updated: 04/25/2019
Healthy Building Summit, Wellness is the Bottom Line, USGBCMA/HBS, Monday, June 24, 9am-12:30pm
At our 2019 Healthy Buildings Summit, we’ll learn how Harvard is turning research into action by discussing the science behind our building products and how these materials affect our bodies and the environment, as well as suggestions of … more...

0 replies | 1948 views | Posted on: 04/25/2019 | Last updated: 04/25/2019
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