Urban Green Live | Office to Residential Conversions: The Carbon Story

How much carbon could be saved by 2050 if NYC expanded the range of buildings eligible for office to residential conversions? Arup is a global firm dedicated to sustainable development, and they recently answered a simple question: how much carbon could be saved by 2050 if New York City expanded the range of buildings eligible...

SUPERIOR WEATHER TIGHTNESS AND PROTECTION FOR MODERN METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION

Hugh Whiriskey, Founder and Director of Partel, will join us for a Component Spotlight event featuring Superior Weather Tightness and Protection for Modern Methods of Construction. The presentation will focus on recently developed EXOPERM MONO SA 250, which responds to the modern construction challenges and further complements Partel’s range of breathable membranes. It combines all the...

CLA Young Professionals Holiday Party

It’s the holiday season and the Young Professionals from the Cross-Learning Alliance would like to invite you to a special year-end holiday celebration at the Center for Architecture. Grab your ugly sweater and join them for refreshments, games and fun! Food and drinks will be served, and there will be networking games to help you...

Certified Passive House Designer Training

The CPHD course is the premier core Passive House professional training for architects, engineers, consultants, developers, policymakers and more. The course is supported by the 30+ year history of global technical leadership and scientific research of the Passive House Institute. The course is structured to be flexible in timing, yet get you to the exam...

Building Moisture Management – ASHRAE Chapter Dinner Meeting

Moisture is one of the biggest problems that facility managers can face when overseeing a building. Moisture buildup can cause a variety of issues, from damaging interior finishes to contributing to the growth of mold and bacteria. In this presentation, participants will lean about Moisture Management. Guest speaker, Jeff Boldt, will review the basics of...

Eternal growth? Degrowth? Energy Efficiency for a somewhat different approach

A webinar with Prof. Wolfgang Feist, Passive House Institute Economic growth is the almost universally used yardstick for evaluating success (of a company, a nation, or a government). There has long been a debate about whether this is the proper yardstick - and it is a matter of great debate. In this webinar, however, the...

New York Build Expo 2024

Are you ready for New York’s largest construction and design show of the year? New York Build is back at the Javits Center on Feb 13-14, bigger than ever before! Join us for an unmissable two days of incredible content, entertainment and networking, including the USA’s largest networking event for Women in construction! What are...