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January 13, 2009 — 11:30 am-1:00 pm U.S. House of Representatives 2325 Rayburn House Office Building  | Moderator Doug Read, Director of Government Affairs, ASHRAE Welcome Remarks Rep. Judy Biggert (R-IL) and Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-MO) Co-Chairs, High Performance Buildings Congressional Caucus Attributes of a High-Performance Building Harry Gordon, Chairman, BurtHill American Institute of Architects Getting to High-Performance: What Does it Take? Gregg Ander, Chief Architect Southern California Edison (invited) Sustainable Buildings Industry Council Envisioning the Future of High-Performance Buildings Get Moy Chair, High-Performance Building Council High-performance has become the latest buzzword to describe buildings. Everyone wants a high-performing building, but what does that mean? (Hint: It goes beyond sustainability.) What is needed to assure all future buildings are high-performance buildings? Where can I find one today? Why is there a High-Performance Building Congressional Caucus? Should my Member join the Caucus? Find the answers to these questions and more at the first of a series of briefings on high-performance buildings. Registration Information
Invitation to a Luncheon Briefing of the High-Performance-Building-Congressional Caucus-Coalition |
Briefing on High-Performance Green Schools: How to Get Them in Your District October 21, 2008
Breakfast Briefing on High-Performance Buildings: Operating After Disasters September 10, 2008
Luncheon Briefing on the Assessment to the U.S. Congress and U.S. Department of Energy on High Performance Buildings June 18, 2008
Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming Hearing May 14, 2008
Building Energy Codes as a Response to Climate Change Sponsored by the Alliance to Save Energy April 30, 2008
The Role of Standards in Our Economy: Energy Efficiency and Safety in Our Buildings December 4, 2008
Reception in Celebration of Signing of America COMPETES Act September 20, 2007
NIST: Supporting Industry and Promoting Technology June 22, 2007
The State’s Role in a Technology Economy June 7, 2007
Briefing on Energy Efficient Buildings: Opportunities to Limit Greenhouse Gas Emissions March 26, 2007
Briefing on Tax Incentives for Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings December 7, 2006
SeminarsIntegrated Engineering Design for Green Buildings EcoBuild Fall—December 13, 2007 Integrated design doesn't happen naturally. A lot of non-standard communications happens on a project's front end, during pre-design, and throughout the design and construction process. Stressing the communications aspect of projects, this interactive session examines the roles of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineers working in a more integrated fashion with owners, architects, commissioning providers, and operators on green-building projects. Charles Gulledge, Division Manager, AC Corporation
Dennis J. Hall FAIA, FCSI, SCIP, President, Specifications Consultants in Independent Practice (SCIP), Managing Principal, Hall Architects, Inc.
H.J. Enck, LEED® AP, Principal, Commissioning & Green Building Solutions, Inc.
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