BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 - Sessions by Room
Sessions in Harbor 3
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Heat Pump Design Challenges in Larger Buildings: Air-to-Air VRF or Air-to-Water Hydronic Electrification of HVAC systems and the elimination of fossil fuel heating in high rise building space conditioning systems poses unique design and system selection challenges. Presenters will... Full Description |
10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
David Glickman Ari Greenberg |
Design and Construction Process Building Systems |
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Hotel Marcel: The Only Passive House Certified Hotel Bruce Becker is the architect, developer, owner, and operator of Hotel Marcel. He will discuss the conversion of the formerly vacant Pirelli Building in New Haven into Hotel Marcel, a 165-room... Full Description |
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Bruce Becker |
Design and Construction Process Building Envelope Building Systems Energy Production and Storage |
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Scalable Ground Source Heat Pump Systems: Mass. Maritime Academy Case Study The Massachusetts Maritime Academy consists of 16 buildings comprising approximately 600,000 sf, with heating for the buildings is provided by gas fired hot water boilers in each. They have... Full Description |
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
David Madigan Betsy Isenstein Tamar Warburg |
Design and Construction Process Building Envelope Building Systems Energy Production and Storage |
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Global Adaptation of Passive House: Culture, Climate and Challenges With rising determination to fight the climate crisis worldwide, practitioners are finding the Passive House standard a potent solution for the building sector. As passive and other sustainable... Full Description |
10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Christina Aßmann Ilka Cassidy Sangeetha Sambandam |
Design and Construction Process Building Envelope Building Systems Materials |
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Pushing the Glass Envelope: A BERDO 2.0 Compliance Pathway for a High Performance Building This session offers a case study of a curtainwall building in which the project team collaborated on an iterative energy modeling and design process to achieve aggressive energy reduction goals.... Full Description |
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Samira Ahmadi Peter Zmuidzinas Sean Anderson |
Design and Construction Process Building Envelope Building Systems Policy, Codes, and Standards |
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Electrification of Domestic Hot Water in Multifamily Buildings Methods for electrification of DHW in multifamily buildings all pose challenges. This session will provide an overview of existing technologies and a brief history of how we arrived at central air... Full Description |
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Daniel Perez James Petersen |
Design and Construction Process Building Systems |
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A Necessary Evolution: Three Companies Instigate Change via Offsite Construction To achieve mass adoption of offsite construction, the building process as we know it has to be reevaluated from multiple perspectives. This is especially true when combined with the goals of... Full Description |
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Beth Campbell Ilka Cassidy Edie Dillman |
Justice and Equity Design and Construction Process Building Systems Training and Workforce Development |
