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Virtual Passive House Training Workshops: HVAC and Plumbing Trades, April 9, 9am - 12pm EST
In the construction of a Passive House building, it is critical that the construction managers, subcontractors and tradespeople are equipped with the knowhow to accurately execute MEP systems as designed. This session will focus on typical … more...
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Heating, Venting and Air-Conditioning (HVAC)
0 replies | 1115 views | Posted on: 03/26/2021 | Last updated: 03/27/2021
Free Virtual Workshop Series: Building Retrofit, 4/13, 4/20, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11
The energy performance of the existing UK housing stock is generally very poor and an extensive retrofit programme that utilises the most energy efficient technologies and practices is the only foreseeable way for Greater Manchester and the… more...
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Builders/Contractors
0 replies | 835 views | Posted on: 03/21/2021 | Last updated: 03/21/2021
Free Virtual Workshop Series: Building Retrofit, 4/13, 4/20, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11
The energy performance of the existing UK housing stock is generally very poor and an extensive retrofit programme that utilises the most energy efficient technologies and practices is the only foreseeable way for Greater Manchester and the… more...
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0 replies | 625 views | Posted on: 03/21/2021 | Last updated: 03/21/2021
Virtual Course: New Home Construction 101, April 16, 3 pm EDT
In this webinar, you will build foundational knowledge about: Land Acquisition & Home Site Development Discover The Advantages Of New-Built Homes Energy Efficiency = The Drive To Net Zero … more...
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Real Estate
0 replies | 1470 views | Posted on: 03/19/2021 | Last updated: 03/19/2021
Free Webinar: Entrance Matting CPD, April 22, 10 am BST
During this 1 hour webinar, you will learn about the functions and applications of the various types of entrance matting, fire safety standards, how sustainable entrance matting can contribute towards BREEAM, WELL and GreenBuilding standard… more...
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Flooring
0 replies | 1529 views | Posted on: 03/13/2021 | Last updated: 03/13/2021
Free CE Webinar: Foundational Insulation with Stone Wool, April 14, 12 pm EDT
This course will discuss the benefits of stone wool insulation in below grade applications. With different options of foundation styles, basements, crawlspaces and slab on grade, there is many different ways to insulate in a sustainable man… more...
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Insulation
0 replies | 1883 views | Posted on: 03/12/2021 | Last updated: 03/12/2021
Virtual Workshop: Radon-Resistant New Construction, April 13, 1 pm EDT
The purpose of this course is to educate building professionals about radon measurement, radon-resistant measures in a new single-family home construction, as well as radon-mitigation measures in existing homes. Upon completion of this c… more...
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Indoor Air Quality
0 replies | 1799 views | Posted on: 03/11/2021 | Last updated: 03/11/2021
Free CE Webinar: All About Ducted Mini Splits, April 7, 12 pm EDT
This session is a follow up to "Introduction to Fully Ducted Heat Pumps for All Electric Heating & Cooling." It reviews different types of ducted indoor units, the special design considerations associated with them and how to … more...
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Heating, Venting and Air-Conditioning (HVAC)
0 replies | 1275 views | Posted on: 03/06/2021 | Last updated: 03/06/2021
Webinar: Façade Design Using Lifecycle Carbon Analysis, March 30, 12 pm CST
For many years now, architects, engineers, and designers have regularly used building performance modeling to test various Energy Conservation Measures (ECMs). These studies have routinely focused on the reduction of operational energy, whi… more...
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Designers
0 replies | 1681 views | Posted on: 03/06/2021 | Last updated: 03/06/2021
FREE Webinar: Defining & Verifying Material Circularity: Role of Certification Program, March 25, 2 pm EDT
Join this exciting Circular City Week panel as we discuss a variety of tools available for facilities, haulers, and municipalities to achieve large-scale reductions in landfilling waste through emerging programs and zero waste practices. … more...
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Waste Management and Collection/Recycling
0 replies | 1280 views | Posted on: 03/05/2021 | Last updated: 03/05/2021
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