BuildingEnergy NYC 2022 - Sessions by Room

Sessions in The Forum

Thursday, September 15, 2022
Session Title Time Speakers Areas of Focus
KEYNOTE — Design for Freedom: A Call to Action

Environmental exploitation very often goes hand in hand with human exploitation. How do we harness the collective knowledge we have gained from our work quantifying carbon, improving health... Full Description

9:00 am to 10:00 am Jared Gilbert
Hayes Slade

Design Process

Justice and Equity

Materials

What We Have Learned from Many Built Multifamily Passive Houses

Curtis + Ginsberg Architects has completed five multifamily Passive House buildings, with two more in construction and six more in design. Steven Winter Associates has completed over 20 Passive... Full Description

10:30 am to 11:30 am Lois Arena
Mark Ginsberg
Justin Stein

Building Envelope

Design Process

Mechanical Systems and Lighting

Operations and Maintenance

Beyond Incentives: Market-Based Funding to Decarbonize Affordable Housing

As we consider how to decarbonize affordable multifamily housing communities, it is imperative to establish market-based momentum that does not solely rely on regulations and subsidy programs that... Full Description

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm David Davenport
Laura Humphrey
Karim Hutson
Curtis Probst

Business and Finance

Achieving Resource Efficient Decarbonization in Cold Climates

The session will describe the Empire Building Challenge (EBC) process and Resource Efficient Electrification, expanding on the recent BuildingEnergy Magazine article on the same topic. We will... Full Description

1:45 pm to 2:45 pm Michael Reed
Jared Rodriguez

Business and Finance

Design Process

Energy Production and Storage

Mechanical Systems and Lighting

CLT Passive House Confidential: The Financial and Logistical Synergy of PH and Mass Timber

Combining Passive House and mass timber construction presents an opportunity to optimize both operational and embodied carbon. The exposed wood CLT structure and building envelope elements offer... Full Description

3:15 pm to 4:15 pm Christina Aßmann
Matthew Richardson
Michael Hindle
Alex Yoon

Building Envelope

Construction Process

Design Process

Materials