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Community Events
Below is a list of upcoming events hosted by NESEA or by NESEA Members. Please make sure to confirm event dates and details beforehand with the hosting organization. NESEA Members can submit events by logging in to their nesea.org account and returning to this page to fill out a form. We select several news items and events to feature in our NESEA Monthly newsletter each month. Questions? Contact Katie Schendel at kschendel@nesea.org.
NESEA Event - Announcement
Monday, July 15 to Friday, August 9
Community Event - Hosted by passivhausMAINE
Tuesday, August 6 - Lewiston, Maine
With the new update to Maine's building codes–and the increased importance of sustainability–we want to share this training.
This training will teach new and experienced builders around (1) meeting the new MUBEC building and health codes as well as (2) understanding and implementing the... Full Description
Community Event - Hosted by passivhausMAINE
Thursday, August 8 - Brunswick, Maine
Join phME and our friends at Atlantic AV for a summer afternoon of networking and socialization! Explore the showroom and learn more about our newest Gold Sponsor, Atlantic AV, and meet and mingle with other phME members. Food and drink (hard and soft) are included with your registration.
... Full Description NESEA Event - BuildingEnergy Pro Tour
Friday, August 9 - Reading, Vermont
Join us for a summer Pro Tour of a 1782 Vermont Farmhouse, currently under construction for a zero-energy retrofit and expansion in beautiful Reading, Vermont. This project combines an energy retrofit on a historic Cape and a high-performance vernacular addition built off-site to create a net... Full Description
Community Event - Hosted by passivhausMAINE
Wednesday, August 14 - Belfast, Maine
Join phME for a site tour of GO Logic's brand new panelization shop in Belfast! We will be touring the 16,000 square foot shop which opened recently and will help GO Logic expand their production of pre-fab passive panels. Meet some of the team and see the manufacturing process first hand.
Community Event - Hosted by passivhausMAINE
Tuesday, August 20 - Portland, Maine
Join phME for a site walk of the Portland Commons Residence Hall at the University of Southern Maine in Portland. Portland Commons Residence Hall is the university’s first on-campus housing facility in Portland and accommodates nearly 600 students. This eight-story residential hall has 385... Full Description
Community Event - Hosted by Mass Climate Action Network
Wednesday, August 21
The connection between climate resilience and climate justice is why organizing matters. We will explore how climate resilience and climate justice are connected and why it makes sense for advocates of climate mitigation and climate adaptation to work together to create a stronger climate... Full Description
Community Event - Hosted by HELM Construction Solutions
Tuesday, September 3 to Tuesday, September 24
What: HELM’s Lead Carpenter Training helps current and aspiring leads build their management and leadership skills. In this 4-session online course, we explore what it means to be a lead carpenter: the job description, how to set a project up for success, and how to lead a team. We’ll also... Full Description
Community Event - Hosted by passivhausMAINE
Tuesday, September 10 - Bangor, Maine
With the new update to Maine's building codes–and the increased importance of sustainability–we want to share this training.
This training will teach new and experienced builders around (1) meeting the new MUBEC building and health codes as well as (2) understanding and implementing the... Full Description
Community Event - Hosted by passivhausMAINE & PHIUS
Wednesday, September 11 to Friday, September 13 - Freeport, Maine
The PHIUS CPHB Certification is meant for tradespeople and construction professionals with field experience. The training is open to all with past experience in construction and/or high performance building. Please see the following link for a description of the CPHB role, and the following link... Full Description
Community Event - Hosted by passivhausMAINE
Tuesday, October 1 - Farmington, Maine
With the new update to Maine's building codes–and the increased importance of sustainability–we want to share this training.
This training will teach new and experienced builders around (1) meeting the new MUBEC building and health codes as well as (2) understanding and implementing the... Full Description
Community Event - Hosted by HELM Construction Solutions
Tuesday, October 8 to Tuesday, October 29
What: Introduction to Estimating is a comprehensive introduction to the methodology and techniques of estimating for residential construction. In this 4-session online course participants will learn how to organize their estimating process with CSI divisions and code costs; generate an initial... Full Description
Community Event - Hosted by Phius
Monday, October 21 to Wednesday, October 23 - Providence, Rhode Island
The inaugural Phius Pro Forum (Oct. 21-23 in Providence, Rhode Island) is a one-of-a-kind workshop-based event tailored to meet the unique needs of Phius professionals. With progressive energy policies spreading across the Northeast and beyond, this intensive three-day workshop series offers... Full Description
Community Event - Hosted by passivhausMAINE
Tuesday, October 22 - Portland, Maine
With the new update to Maine's building codes–and the increased importance of sustainability–we want to share this training.
This training will teach new and experienced builders around (1) meeting the new MUBEC building and health codes as well as (2) understanding and implementing the... Full Description
NESEA Conference
Thursday, October 24 - New York, New York
NESEA's BuildingEnergy NYC conference and trade show is a chance to immerse yourself in a full day of networking and intensive learning with your peers from the fields of design, construction, engineering, policy, finance, and beyond. This unique event is designed by and for our community of... Full Description