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Pro Tour of Manhattan Passive House Retrofit

Event Date
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Location

New York, NY
United States

CEU Information

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On October 2nd, NESEA hosted a Pro Tour of a Passive House retrofit in Manhattan! The project team was striving for Passive House EnerPHit certification, LEED Platinum certification, and committed to healthy “Red List” compliant materials. The tour was be led by Janus Welton, CSBA, LEED AP BD+C EcoArchitecture DesignWorks, PC and other project team members and concluded with a reception and presentation.

CEUs: 2.5 AIA LU|HSW and 2.5 GBCI CEUs and certificates of participation are available

Member registration: $25 | Non-member registration: $35

Project Details:

Wall Assemblies with improved thermal envelope + minimization of thermal bridging:

  • SIP panels
  • Intello air barrier membrane
  • Proclima tapes
  • Sto-Gold air barrier
  • Dense-packed cellulose
  • Aerogel Thermablok
  • Foam glass

Heating/cooling and ventilation:

  • Mitsubishi heat pumps
  • Zehnder ERV air system

Other Green Features:

  • Passive House windows and doors
  • Green roof system
  • Rainwater collection system
  • Sun Drum Solar PV /SolarThermal panels

Schedule:

12:30 PMDoors open, networking and coffee
1:00 PMWelcome by NESEA, overview of the project specs
2:00 PMTour of the site
3:30 PMReception and refreshments
4:00 PMPresentation; Q&A with project team
5:00 PMEvent concludes

 

Thanks to the event sponsors!