Just Do This! Proven Details and Strategies for Simple High Performance Homes

Come learn from a Design/Build company that has been building market rate high performance and PHIUS certified homes in RI for over 10 years. Our experience has proven that high performance building doesn't have to be complicated. Lets make it accessible by navigating through building science to find proven details to balance the “perfect wall” (roof, window, foundation) with what's affordable, practical and buildable. Learn from our decade long experiment to build on your confidence in implementing high performance details.

Event Date
Friday, March 21, 2025 - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Session Chairs

Session Speakers

Room / Location
Harbor 3
Learning Objectives
Prioritize among the myriad of options to improve the building envelope
Lower construction costs with more organized and relevantly detailed construction drawings
Design and select details that work for the tradespeople doing the physical work of construction
Demonstrate how building science problems can be solved with design and good construction details
CEU Information

This session is approved for 1 credit hour toward AIA (LU), BOC, LEED (BD+C, ID+C), and NAHB certification. Those who attend a full day of the conference are additionally eligible for credit toward MA CSL, NARI, PHI, Phius, and RESNET certification.

Session ID
BOS25-227
Session Documents
227_just_do_this.pdf (9.56 MB)