On May 21st, NY Passive House teamed up with the National Clean Water Collective, which hosted the 7th Annual Pen PALs Youth Justice Forum at Boricua College. This was a powerful and inspiring event showcasing youth leadership and environmental justice. Groups of NYC students presented research projects on key environmental issues such as air pollution, water contamination, food quality & access, transportation, and safety of homes and buildings. NYPH joined…
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Save the Date – ASHRAE Gala 2025
ASHRAE New York City Chapter - Our annual Gala is less than TWO MONTHS away!! On Friday, April 11th, we will be honoring two individuals for their significant contributions to the Engineering industry: - Scott Frank, Managing Partners at Jaros, Baum & Bolles ... recipient of the Distinguished Service Award - Jake Canale, PE, Lead Consultant-Mechanical Engineering, at WSP, Formerly AKF ... recipient of the Rising Star Award Join us…
Artwork Competition: NYPH Regenerative Metropolis 2025
Visualizing a Foundation for a Thriving Future New York Passive House invites artists, students and anyone interested to participate in the Regenerative Metropolis symposium’s artwork competition. This year, we encourage submissions to explore and visualize regenerative architecture, which has yet to be truly defined, emphasizing the integration of architecture into systems that support a thriving and connected world. We seek 2D graphic artwork that embodies the essence of a regenerative…
Join Us at New York Build Expo with Corey McCormack from SOM
Regenerative Metropolis ’25 – Call for Symposium Session Proposals
Passive House’s reliable and superior energy performance with its myriad of co-benefits, is the cornerstone of the architectural solutions we require to be able to thrive. It is a firm foundation upon which we can build a regenerative society that repairs ecosystems damage, and begins to again increase all life. The past few years of our “Regenerative Metropolis” symposium has included a significant focus on Passive House design as it…
Homes Of The Future: “Energy efficiency is increasingly important in this industry” With John Oppermann
Energy efficiency is increasingly important in the real estate industry. Governments are increasingly regulating energy standards so energy efficient buildings will be more and more important going forward. New York City is implementing energy efficiency grades, similar to health ratings already posted in restaurant windows. Read More
Good news! You can request a personal presentation of any of Ice Air CEUs for your company now.
Good news! You can request a personal presentation of any of Ice Air CEUs for your company now. Just go to https://bit.ly/3YPKuKJ. Three courses to choose from all focused on helping you decarbonize and electrify your specifications! Check it out now, and follow us on LinkedIn for updates: Learn More
Reimagine Buildings Biomaterials Conference
Reimagine Buildings: Biomaterials explores how to create healthy buildings that not only reduce carbon emissions but also sequester and store them. We'll share the best biomaterial solutions out there and how they’re being applied to high-performance buildings: • Why Biomaterials are crucial for climate solutions; • How to measure carbon storage in materials; and • How to implement carbon-storing solutions in your work. All of this from the comfort of your home, shop, or office.…
Commercial building professionals gathered virtually and in-person in New York
Commercial building professionals gathered virtually and in-person in New York yesterday for our highly anticipated ROCKonnect Masterclass, diving into the significant changes in NYC's building codes and exploring the advantages of Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS). This was not just another webinar – it was a deep dive into solutions and insights from the best in the field. Key highlights include: 📌 Expert insights: Renowned speakers Bill Egan, Ryan…
Last CPDs of the Year – Don’t Miss Out on Our Popular Sessions!
This week, join our FREE CPD webinars covering essential topics in building design and construction. These sessions have been very popular, and it’s your last chance this year to gain in-depth insights from our experts! 1️⃣ Ventilation Solutions for Energy-Efficient Buildings with Shane Cogan 🗓️ Date: 13.11.2024 at 1 PM Explore MVHR, HYBRID, and demand-controlled ventilation systems that optimize indoor air quality and energy efficiency. RIBA & Engineers Ireland Approved…
C+GA is honored to take part in the AIA New York | Center for Architecture’s Built by New York Exhibition!
C+GA is honored to take part in the AIA New York | Center for Architecture’s Built by New York Exhibition! Built by New York showcases the work of architects, designers, and affiliated professionals in the New York City design community, celebrating New York’s architectural past, present and future. We are thrilled to see our buildings on display at the Center for Architecture alongside the work of so many notable New…