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Speaker: Ruairi M. Barnwell, HBDP, LEED AP BD+C | Smart Buildings Leader | Principal DLR Group Description: This webinar attempts to understand how air quality conditions in our buildings often fail to reach their full potential due to siloed, inaccurate or inaccessible streams of data. After nearly a decade of research and development, global integrated […]

The Case for Performance Analysis in Renovation Projects

Buildings contribute nearly 40% of annual global CO2 emissions currently and about two-thirds of the global building stock will still exist in 2040. If not retrofitted, the existing buildings will continue to generate unsustainable levels of GHG emissions. Thus, this session will showcase how each one of these projects can be an ideal opportunity to […]

Understanding Carbon Analysis for Existing Building Renovation

 There are several analyses on assessing embodied and operational carbon for New Construction, but very little analysis done on Existing Building Renovations.  The goal is to calculate the Carbon reduction when upgrading an existing building in comparison to the Carbon impact of a New Construction project. Develop new programs and legislature to incentivize building and […]

California Architect”™s Role in Climate Resiliency, brought to you by AIA CA Climate Action Resilient Design Committee and Urban Design Committee

February 17, 2022 11:30am-1pm California has been experiencing intensified impact from climate changes to our buildings and communities. This Townhall will gather practicing architects specializing in resilient design and government policy makers to discuss the roles California architects can play in advancing California”™s ability to adapt, sustain, and thrive in a changing climate. The discussion […]

AIA CA Climate Action Webinar: Visual Delight in Architecture

When: March 9th, 2022 12-1:30pmUnits: 1.5hrsSpeakers:Lisa Heschong, FIES | Heschong Mahone Group | Santa Cruz, CADescription:Views out of windows have traditionally been considered “nice to have”, but not crucial for human health and well-being. Even windows themselves are sometimes deemed unnecessary.  However, evidence is mounting that quality views are essential for not only increased occupant […]

Smart Carbon Goals: Life Cycle Assessment in Design Practice

When: March 30th, 2022 12:00pm-1:00pm Units: Qualifies for Zero Net Carbon Design Mandatory Continuing Education. Certificate of completion will be provided to those who stay on and watch the webinar live. Speakers: Claire McConnell, BEMP | Associate, Mithun, Seattle Since the release of the 2030 Challenge in 2006, energy efficiency has driven sustainability metrics in […]

ADUs: A Climate Action Standard

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2022 1 Hour Code Breaker: Single Family All Electric

Date / Time: 3/24/2022 / 12:00 pm ”“ 1:00 pm PST Description: The 2022 Energy Code has introduced significant changes for Residential 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 single-family all electric residences. Join us […]

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