Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - To view full Session Descriptions click here.
Builder's Sessions |
7:00 - 8:15 |
Triple E Building: New Developments
Doug Manthey, Conservation Technologies; Chad Trebilcock, Minnesota Power
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CEE WX Quality Assurance Program and Lessons Learned
Kevin Brauer and Jim Fitzgerald, Center for Energy and Environment
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Energy Code Updates
Jim Rich, City of Hermantown
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Track - Building Science—High Performance Housing—EEBA Houses That Work™ |
8:30 - 10:00 |
Selling the Value of High-Performance Homes (Part 1 of 4)
Gord Cooke, Building Knowledge, Inc.
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10:30 - 12:00 |
Selling the Value of High-Performance Homes (Part 2 of 4)
Gord Cooke, Building Knowledge, Inc.
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1:00 - 2:30 |
Selling the Value of High-Performance Homes (Part 3 of 4)
Gord Cooke, Building Knowledge, Inc.
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3:00 - 4:30 |
Selling the Value of High-Performance Homes (Part 4 of 4)
Gord Cooke, Building Knowledge, Inc.
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Track - HVAC |
8:30 - 10:00 |
Geothermal Loop Options: Is There a Single Best Way?
Mark Sakry, Northern Groundsource, Inc.
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10:30 - 12:00 |
Installing Combination Systems: Optimized Designs and Potential Problems
Ben Schoenbauer, Center for Energy and Environment; Rebecca Olsen and Jake McAlpine, Sustainable Resources Center
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1:00 - 2:30 |
Geothermal Parameters—What Homeowners, Architects, and Contractors Need to Know Before Planning for "G"
Mark Sakry, Northern Groundsource, Inc.
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3:00 - 4:30 |
High-Performance Heat Recovery Ventilation (Advanced Session)
Michael LeBeau, Conservation Technologies
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Track - Remodeling and Retrofits |
8:30 - 10:00 |
Project Overcoat, an Exterior Insulation Technique for Existing Homes
Pat Huelman, University of Minnesota Extension
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10:30 - 12:00 |
Building Rehab with SIPs: Installation and Case Studies (Advanced Session)
Curt Stendel, Panelworks Plus, Inc.
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1:00 - 2:30 |
Panel Discussion: Basic Energy Retrofit Strategies—What is the Low Hanging Fruit?
McGregor Pearce, IAQ Consultant; Pat O'Malley, Building Knowldge, Inc.; Jimmie Sparks, Neighborhood Energy Connection; Ben Schoenbauer, Center for Energy and Environment; Pat Huelman, University of Minnesota Extension
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3:00 - 4:30 |
Remodeling Strategies for Green Kitchens
Cindy Ojczyk, Simply Green Design
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Track - High Performance Housing |
8:30 - 10:00 |
High Performance and Low Energy in the Field (Part 1 of 2) (Advanced Session)
Rachel Wagner, Wagner Zaun Architecture
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10:30 - 12:00 |
High Performance and Low Energy in the Field (Part 2 of 2) (Advanced Session)
Rachel Wagner, Wagner Zaun Architecture
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1:00 - 2:30 |
Results in Affordable High-Performance Housing
Molly Berg, Nathan Thompson and Dave Alaspa, Habitat for Humanity
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3:00 - 4:30 |
Comparative Performance of 8 Residential Building Envelopes for Certified Passive Houses
Rolf Jacobson, Center for Sustainable Building Research
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Track - Issues |
8:30 - 10:00 |
What You Can Learn From Utility Bills: In-Depth Multifamily Case Studies
Patrick Smith, Center for Sustainable Building Research
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10:30 - 12:00 |
A One-and-a-Half Story with No Ice Dams? (Advanced Session)
Steve Schirber, Cocoon
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1:00 - 2:30 |
Stormwater Practice Retrofits in an Existing Residential Neighborhood
Jesse Schomberg, University of Minnesota Sea Grant
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3:00 - 4:30 |
All Things Mobile Homes
Bob Pfeiffer, WECC
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