BuildingEnergy Boston 2022 Session Recordings
Thanks to all who joined us at BuildingEnergy Boston 2022! We have made select session recordings from this year's event available to our community, free of charge. We are not able to offer CEUs for viewing session recordings at this time.
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Monday Keynote - Making Ourselves Heard: The Building Sector as Leaders in Carbon Neutrality As the nation strives for carbon neutrality by 2050, the role of the building sector is both critical and often overlooked. As clients, manufacturers, designers, engineers, constructors and operators, we know that the most cost-effective carbon... Full Description and Video |
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At the Finish Line: How Two Affordable Passive Projects Crossed the Hardest Hurdles Multifamily Passive House new construction can be built today for low incremental cost and dramatic energy reduction. Join us for a review of eight affordable passive house projects, demonstrating that Passive House buildings in the Northeast are... Full Description and Video |
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Design with a Carbon Conscience: Estimating Embodied Carbon at the Planning Level Transform your practice by taking responsibility for the carbon footprint of your work. This session reviews existing tools and frameworks, from planning scale to site and garden design, integrating metrics from both architecture and landscape... Full Description and Video |
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Local Mass Timber: A Paradox Bowdoin College is currently constructing a pair of connected campus buildings, both with mass timber structures. Located in the Pine Tree State, the project is ironically using timber sourced overseas. This session will use the example of the... Full Description and Video |
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Your Building as Workforce Training: Integrating Students into High Performance Projects The Lloyd Center for the Environment is an environmental education building on a coastal nature preserve. This building is pursuing the most stringent environmental certification – LBC – and it is being constructed by students from Greater New... Full Description and Video |
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Tuesday Keynote - A Framework for Action: What's Our Role? Global change requires local action! While the climate crisis has been well articulated at the global level by the United Nations, national governments, and scientific consensus, climate solutions still require community-scale responses. Ancient... Full Description and Video |
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Take Charge and Electrify That Building! Most of our existing buildings are already constructed with fossil fuels as the heat source. In this session, BEC will demonstrate the successes of retrofitting high performance electrification, through real projects in various phases from design... Full Description and Video |
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The Climate Impact of Retrofits: Embodied and Operational Emissions in Weatherization As buildings become part of the climate change solution, more building professionals and their customers want to know how they can reduce carbon emissions in home retrofits. The presenters conducted a research study to answer this question by... Full Description and Video |
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Care & Feeding of Brick: Interior Insulation Retrofits of Mass Masonry Buildings Solid mass masonry buildings are a significant fraction of the existing building stock, and many contribute to the historic fabric of neighborhoods. However, with wall R-values of R-3 to R-5, they do not meet modern standards for energy... Full Description and Video |