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Design Practice Exchange - Navigating the [Post] Pandemic Design Terrain, November 19, 8 am EDT
The Design + Practice Exchange (DPE) is a one-and-a-half-day symposium of compelling conversations and design presentations centering on the voices of women in architecture. The Women in Architecture Committee of AIA New York and the Boston… more...
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Designers
0 replies | 3161 views | Posted on: 11/03/2021 | Last updated: 11/03/2021
Home Electrification Series Webinar: Mechanical Systems, November 23, 7 pm EDT
The third session of Home Electrification Series will explore options for heating your home with electricity instead of fossil fuels. This webinar will explain different types of heat pumps available (air source heat pumps, ground… more...
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Electric Services
0 replies | 1410 views | Posted on: 10/31/2021 | Last updated: 10/31/2021
Webinar: Home Electrification Series: Building Envelope, November 9, 7 pm EDT
In the second session of our Home Electrification Series, we’ll review how to assess and improve your home’s building envelope, including insulation and air sealing. Before you look to replace any of your fossil fuel heating sys… more...
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Electric Services
0 replies | 1340 views | Posted on: 10/29/2021 | Last updated: 10/29/2021
GreenCE Webinar: Copper - Essential Element of Sustainable and Resilient Design, November 18, 12 pm EST
In this one-hour course, you will learn copper’s contribution to sustainability in the built environment. Leave the program with a better understanding of how copper enables our world to work more efficiently, its contribution t… more...
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Designers
0 replies | 1286 views | Posted on: 10/27/2021 | Last updated: 10/27/2021
Free USGBC Webinar: Find and Select Better Materials Today: Free Training by ecomedes, November 17, 10 am EST
Reduce the time it takes to search for the best materials for your LEED or green building project, learn how to list a product, automate a product's LEED documentation process with one click, and promote a product as "Verified for … more...
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Materials Recovery
0 replies | 1180 views | Posted on: 10/26/2021 | Last updated: 10/27/2021
Free Webinar: Landscape Architecture and the Science of Climate Change: Wildfire, November 5, 12 pm PST
The Department of Landscape Architecture at Cal Poly Pomona hosts a series of monthly presentations on the science of climate change and landscape architecture solutions. This month's theme is wildfire. Each monthly presentatio… more...
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Architects
0 replies | 1380 views | Posted on: 10/15/2021 | Last updated: 10/15/2021
Webinar: Sustainable Product Selection - Performance and Lessons Learned, November 3, 2 pm EDT
The built environment requires high performance, durable, and sustainable materials to meet the ever-increasing demands for health and safety. The pandemic has highlighted the importance of cleaning and disinfection resulting in re-evaluati… more...
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Materials Recovery
0 replies | 1493 views | Posted on: 10/06/2021 | Last updated: 10/06/2021
AIA Connecticut Conference and Expo 2021, October 18-19
The 2021 Connecticut Architecture Conference + Expo (CACX '21) is the largest premier educational event for architects in the state of Connecticut. This year’s conference offers attendees the selection of 25 CE sessions, produc… more...
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Architects
0 replies | 1586 views | Posted on: 09/27/2021 | Last updated: 09/27/2021
Free Green Building Webinar: Why Use the Certified Water Rating Index (WRI)? October 6, 12 pm EST
The 2020 ICC-700 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) introduced the Water Rating Index (WRI) as a new optional path for homes to demonstrate compliance with water efficiency criteria. Like the HERS and ERI ratings, a WRI score is a valu… more...
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Water Collection/Management; Rain & Stormwater
0 replies | 1498 views | Posted on: 09/23/2021 | Last updated: 09/23/2021
GreenCE Webinar: Architectural Vertical Opening Solutions Plus, October 13, 12 pm EDT
This webinar will discuss vertical operating systems, their construction and operating mechanisms, and their architectural applications and contributions to sustainable initiatives. Learning Objectives: Compare and contr… more...
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Architects
0 replies | 1755 views | Posted on: 09/10/2021 | Last updated: 09/10/2021
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