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1 Hour Code Breaker: Nonresidential, Hotel/Motel and Multifamily Envelope

Community-Partner Webinar PresenterGina Rodda, CEA | Principal/Owner | Gable Associates, LLC. This hour-long Code Breaker focuses on requirements in California”™s 2022 Single-family Energy Code (Title 24, Part 6) for Nonresidential, Hotel/Motel and Multifamily envelope features, including roofing products and insulation, wall, raised floor, fenestration, and solid door for all scopes of work (new construction, additions […]

Biophilia in the Workplace

Virtual

Speakers:Simon Turner | Founder, Building Cognition LLCOrlane Panet | Co-founder, Micro HabitatVicki Worden | President & CEO, Green Building InitiativeScience shows that people benefit from daylight, views, and natural ventilation. Today”™s technologies allow architects to incorporate biophilic design into building design as part of their net zero carbon design goals and project requirements.As part of […]

1 Hour Code Breaker – Multifamily All Electric & Zero Net Carbon Design – 2022 Energy Code

Virtual

Presenter: Brian Selby, CEA | Energy Consultant | Energy Code AceThe 2022 Energy Code (Title 24, Part 6) has introduced significant changes for multifamily occupancies, from how these occupancies are to be classified and organized within the code to the introduction of new Mandatory and Prescriptive measures facilitating preparation for future multifamily all-electric buildings and […]

Designing for Zero Net Carbon | All-electric Affordable Housing

Units: 1.5 LU/HSW (pending approval)Qualifies for 1.5hrs of ZNCD MCEModerator:Tim Kohut, AIA | Director of Sustainable Design, National CORESpeaker:Edward Dean, FAIA LEED AP BD+C, PhD | Principal, Bernheim + Dean, IncThis webinar will showcase 3 all-electric affordable housing projects documented to achieve good energy performance and low carbon emissions through incorporation of energy-efficient design strategies […]

Using Microgrids for Resilience

Virtual

Moderator: David Kaneda, FAIA, PE, LEED Fellow | Principal and Thought Leader, IDeAs Consulting, Inc. Speakers: Alex Kaffka | CEO & Senior Principal, Verdera Sean Armstrong | Managing Principal, Redwood Energy Falling costs have increased interest in photovoltaic electric systems, batteries, battery recycling, and microgrids that can operate independently of the utility grid. In this […]

Net Zero 2023 : The Net Zero Conference

Los Angeles Convention Center 1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA, United States

The Net Zero Conference has been bringing together climate leaders to build a net zero, decarbonized future for a decade. We showcase the latest on: Carbon + Climate + Equity + ESG + Net Zero + Resilience Venue: Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA

Reuse and Transform

Virtual

This webinar will explore how reusing and upgrading existing buildings can benefit the climate and community. Siegel and Strain Architects will present three recent and current reuse projects and discuss process, opportunities, and benefits as well as challenges and lessons learned.The carbon impacts will be evaluated using the recently launched CARE Tool.Why this is important?Presenting […]

Standard of Care: A Decade of Passive House Projects in California

Virtual

The practice of 'Passive House BB' has been designing, building, and monitoring Passive House projects across California for more than a decade. This presentation will provide a high-level review of that journey. It will touch on Passive House basics, then look at how this standard has been integrated into the processes and practices of this […]

NBI | Understanding and Reducing Energy Use and Carbon Emissions in Museums

Virtual

Museums and other cultural institutions have unique building use patterns and characteristics, which can present energy challenges not often encountered in other public buildings. Limited research on the sector”™s energy use patterns and greenhouse gas emissions makes energy benchmarking difficult. The presenters in this session will describe recent research on this building type and discuss […]

Revived Spaces: Adaptive Reuse Case Studies

Virtual

Learn more about two of our 2023 AIA California Award Recipients, Township Commons and the Ford Motor Company Building, and their adaptive reuse journeys as we dive into the unique benefits and challenges of choosing adaptive reuse over new construction. Both case studies will demonstrate the broad application of adaptive reusability across project types and […]

Code Breaker: Single-family All Electric & Zero Net Carbon Design ”” 2022 Energy Code

Virtual

The 2022 Energy Code marks significant changes for Residential occupancies, including new Mandatory and Prescriptive measures that pave the way for future single-family all-electric residences and zero net carbon design (ZNCD). Join us for this one-hour presentation where we review the all-electric preparation requirements of the Energy Code (Title 24, Part 6, the California Building […]

Credit Cram | Towards a New Climate Urbanism: Wildfires, Microgrids and Holistic Communities

Virtual

This seminar examines social agents, cultural practices, greenhouse gas impacts, building resiliency, operational carbon, and intuitional frameworks around designing with the dynamic fire ecologies of Southern California and in response to the urgency of adaptation to increasingly large, frequent, and unprecedented wildfire events. With a primary focus on the Los Angeles city and wilderness interface, […]

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