Jason Cattelino (Technical Consultant) and Jim Muhaw (Area Manager-Northeast) with Rothoblaas USA will present envelope solutions that will provide strategies for air tightness and waterproofing in passive house designs for low-energy, healthy, comfortable, and durable buildings. Learning outcomes: Brief overview of the goals of Passive House Design Interior Air Tightness Strategies: Offer the differences between...
475 High Performance Building Supply + Sash and Frame team up for this in-person training event followed by happy hour. Your windows are nice, but how’s your install? Windows are often big, heavy, fragile, and in Passive House buildings, windows are the most valuable components. When aiming for high performance, you want to make sure...
Frontloaded: Dealing with specs, u-values, little-e acoustic, and the NYC DOB submission process. With a switchover to an automated DOB project system, New York City now requires a more rigorous up front paperwork filing process. When it comes to windows and doors, understanding the specification and testing thresholds being requested by the DOB versus what's...
Presented by PH Live Sync, organized by NYPH Summary: All the hard work is done for you! Simply and quickly sync your BIM model with the PHPP. Make design changes directly to your BIM or within the PHPP and then re-sync all your changes in seconds! Spend more time designing and less time on data...
Presented by New York Passive House and Passive House Accelerator, the Urban Passive House Series explores Passive House solutions and lessons-learned for urban settings, drawing on built examples from major metropolises across North America. Episode 1 features a building that is both the largest Passive House infill project in North America as well as its...
Presented by New York Passive House and Passive House Accelerator, the Urban Passive House Series explores Passive House solutions and lessons-learned for urban settings, drawing on built examples from major metropolises across North America. Episode 2 features Cooper Park Commons, a multi-building development on the former Greenpoint Hospital site in the East Williamsburg neighborhood of...
Presented by New York Passive House and Passive House Accelerator, the Urban Passive House Series explores Passive House solutions and lessons-learned for urban settings, drawing on built examples from major metropolises across North America. Episode 3 features Rubin Hall. The renovation of the landmarked New York University’s Rubin Hall will be one of the largest...
DECEMBER 16 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Join us at our Annual Meeting where we will review recent developments, discuss future plans, and unveil our newly elected board members!About this Event New York Passive House relies on its vibrant community of members to join efforts and establish the Passive House Building Standard as the...
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Concrete slabs and steel beams that project through the building envelope, such as those used in the construction of balconies, canopies and parapets, break the insulation layer and create thermal bridging. Incorporating a thermal break within structural elements significantly improves the thermal performance of building envelopes and helps avoid costly issues down the...
Summary: This sales presentation will focus on Dextall’s prefabricated wall systems and their ability to achieve the 5 Passive House Principles in mid- and high-rise buildings. We will also compare Dextall’s wall systems to traditional wall construction methods and highlight the significant reduction in embodied carbon that can be achieved. Learning Objectives: Understand the 5...
Presented by New York Passive House and Passive House Accelerator, the Urban Passive House Series explores Passive House solutions and lessons-learned for urban settings, drawing on built examples from major metropolises across North America. Our upcoming session will explore the architectural journey of The Charlotte of the Upper West Side, designed by BKSK Architects. Join us...
About this event This presentation will focus on Dextall’s prefabricated wall systems and navigating New York City’s Local Law 11 & 97 challenges in mid-to-high-rise buildings. Presenters: Aleksandra Zatorska and James McGorty I.Introduce key challenges associated with NYC Local Law 11 & 97. II. Identify the advantages of Dextall’s ventilated rainscreen offerings. III. Overview of...
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