[Greenbuilding] AIA COTE Verifying Building Performance

[George J. Nesbitt]

Sorry I did not realize I didn't copy the date, time and location

Wednesday, November 21, 2007 from noon to 1:30 at the East Bay AIA 
office -- 1405 Clay Street, Oakland.

George J. Nesbitt wrote:
> *_COTE_**_ Forum:  Verifying Building Performance_*
>
> *            Learn about the types of test, services and equipment 
> available to verify that buildings perform as they should.  (1.5 HSW 
> CES/LU)*
>
> _Title of Program_:  Verifying Building Performance:
> _Description of Program_:  The goal of the program is to inform 
> architects of the consulting and contracting services available to 
> verify Building Performance.  Designing an energy efficient building 
> is not enough, it is more important to make sure that the building 
> performs as designed.
> The discussion will focus on how architects can improve the 
> performance of their buildings beginning with the design and 
> specification stages, and concluding with appropriate testing which 
> will verify that targets were met.
>
> The program will be divided in 3 _learning objectives_:
>   1. Introduction to Building Performance and discussion of an _overall
>      strategy for a project_.
>
>   2. Discussion of the fundamentals of the Building Envelope, including
>      demonstrating _diagnostic tools for performance testing_.
>
>   3. Discussion and demonstration of some _diagnostic tools_ which
>      assist in verifying that _HVAC systems_ perform as designed.
>
> I have invited 3 companies which are members of the California 
> Building Performance Contractors Association   www.cbpca.org 
> <http://www.cbpca.org/>
>
> Environmental Design/Build:      Presenter:         *George J. Nesbitt*
>
> Advanced Home Energy:           Presenter:         Ori Skloot
>
> Renu;                                        Presenter:         Kevin 
> Beck
>
>
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