Past Conference Presentations

BuildingEnergy conferences are the flagship program of the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association. The content of these conferences is curated by volunteer committees of NESEA members to ensure that sessions are data-driven, diverse, and genuinely useful to professionals and practitioners working to create a more sustainable built environment.

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Conference: BuildingEnergy Boston 2023
Session Titlesort descending Presentations Conference Presenters
A Necessary Evolution: Three Companies Instigate Change via Offsite Construction PDF icon View Presentation (4.42 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Beth Campbell
Ilka Cassidy
Edie Dillman
Accelerating Building Decarbonization with Tariffed On-Bill Financing PDF icon View Presentation (3.35 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Ashley Muspratt
Jon Blair
Addressing Racism and Subtle Acts of Exclusion in the Design and Construction Workplace PDF icon View Presentation (2.1 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Fatou Njie-Jallow
Building Relationships: Community Ambassadors and Advisors PDF icon View Presentation (4.07 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Meredith Geraghty
Grace Umaña
Lisa Dobbs
Renée Burgher
Carbon Storing Buildings: A Gateway to Justice and Belonging PDF icon View Presentation (2.3 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Chris Magwood
Ace McArleton
Jacob Deva Racusin
Climate Equity is Right Under Our Feet: Ground Source Heat Pumps and Community Thermal Networks PDF icon View Presentation (6.68 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Dave Hermantin
Lauren Hildebrand
Audrey Schulman
Commitment to Learning: A Case Study of Three Public Schools PDF icon View Presentation (4.37 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Suni Dillard
Alexandra Gadawski
Caitlin Osepchuk
Creating Healthy, Decarbonized Classrooms PDF icon View Presentation (3.86 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Ty Newell
Decarbonizing and Electrifying DHW Using Commercial-Scale CO2 Heat Pumps PDF icon View Presentation (5.03 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Cain White
Chris Ouellette
Bart Bales
Driving Down Carbon in Concrete: From One Project to the Mainstream PDF icon View Presentation (4.1 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Rachelle Ain
Nathan Roy
Olivia Humphrey
Electrification Journeys: How Two Companies Decarbonized Their Manufacturing Processes PDF icon View Presentation (4.41 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Rob Conboy
Jason Todd
Electrification of Domestic Hot Water in Multifamily Buildings PDF icon View Presentation (2.65 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Daniel Perez
James Petersen
Energy Storage in High Performance Buildings PDF icon View Presentation (3.36 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Marc Rosenbaum
Fundamentals of Functional Flashing PDF icon View Presentation (6.99 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Benjamin Bogie
Global Adaptation of Passive House: Culture, Climate and Challenges PDF icon View Presentation (5.35 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Christina Aßmann
Ilka Cassidy
Sangeetha Sambandam
Green Jobs Training: What Works? What Doesn't? PDF icon View Presentation (2.41 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Jason Taylor
Silvana Bastante
Suzanne Domestico
Kelly Folsom
Emily Jones
Tedros Hishe
Heads in Beds: the Colby College Hyper-Speed Dormitory Project PDF icon View Presentation (8.8 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Jesse Thompson
Emily Greene
Christina Consigli
Sasha Azel
Heat Pump Design Challenges in Larger Buildings: Air-to-Air VRF or Air-to-Water Hydronic PDF icon View Presentation (5.32 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 David Glickman
Ari Greenberg
Hotel Marcel: The Only Passive House Certified Hotel PDF icon View Presentation (7.64 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Bruce Becker
How Will You Meet the Demand? Scaling Passive House Certification for the New Energy Code PDF icon View Presentation (8.99 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Nicholas Hernandez
Maciej Konieczny
Mark Norton
Leveraging Federal and State Incentives for Building Decarbonization PDF icon View Presentation (3.82 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Steve Skodak
Eben Perkins
New England’s Favorite Roof Retrofit: Moisture Data from Three MA Case Studies PDF icon View Presentation (9 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Brendan Kavanagh
Kohta Ueno
Pretty Good House: A Guide to Creating Better Homes PDF icon View Presentation (4.62 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Emily Mottram
Chris Briley
Pushing the Glass Envelope: A BERDO 2.0 Compliance Pathway for a High Performance Building PDF icon View Presentation (2.46 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Samira Ahmadi
Peter Zmuidzinas
Sean Anderson
Reaching Net Zero Carbon through Building Energy Codes PDF icon View Presentation (6.5 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Giulia Luci
Ian Finlayson
Retrofitting Existing Buildings into Low-Carbon Assets PDF icon View Presentation (3.11 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Eva Rosenbloom
Chris Magwood
Saving Energy in Hospitals with Passive House Techniques PDF icon View Presentation (3.21 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Andrew Kozak
Abbott Price
Scalable Ground Source Heat Pump Systems: Mass. Maritime Academy Case Study PDF icon View Presentation (8.54 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 David Madigan
Betsy Isenstein
Tamar Warburg
Scaling Low Carbon Market Transformation for Building Products PDF icon View Presentation (5.8 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Barbra BatShalom
Annie Bevan
Scaling Up Material Health PDF icon View Presentation (6.33 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Christine Vohringer
Madaline Hale
Christine Vandover
Mandy Miller
Size and Selection Matter: Using New Data and Tools to Design Effective Heat Pump Systems PDF icon View Presentation (2.58 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Dave Lis
Mike Ostiguy
Christopher Haringa
Tales from the Trenches: Passive House Ventilation Commissioning Roadblocks PDF icon View Presentation (5.57 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Luis Aragon
Michael Schmidt
The Path to Emergency Electric: Lessons from the Kenzi PDF icon View Presentation (8.38 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Julie Klump
Sara Kudra
The Results are In: Lessons Learned from Post Occupancy Data in Multifamily Passive Houses PDF icon View Presentation (3.44 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Mark Ginsberg
Lois Arena
Touch a Trade: Inspiring The Next Generation Workforce PDF icon View Presentation (6.93 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Mason Lord
Wednesday Keynote — Why We Stopped Doing Deep Energy Retrofits PDF icon View Presentation (6.21 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Rachel White
Brendan Kavanagh
Windows and Fenestration: Basics and Beyond PDF icon View Presentation (5.54 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Kohta Ueno
Peter Baker
Zero Energy Modular at Scale: Factories, Builders, and Design Professionals Wanted PDF icon View Presentation (8.22 MB) BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Peter Schneider

 

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