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New Passive House Construction Primer Ideal for contractors, tradespeople, and anyone involved in construction, this course provides a slightly more detailed introduction to Passive House principles than our classic Primer, and offers strategies for successful implementation.

Course Price: $ Credits: 1.0 AIA LUHSW
None Climate Mobilization Act Primer Learn about NYC's new sustainability regulations for buildings– including Local Law 97 emissions limits– along with tips for compliance.

Course Price: $5 Credits: 0.5 AIA LUHSW
None Passive House Primer This foundational course covers the basics of Passive House – a high-performance, low energy building standard. A great place to start for those new to Passive House, and ideal for audiences of all kinds.

Course Price: $10 Credits: 1.0 AIA LUHSW
None Passive House Module: Airtightness A good airtight layer keeps out pollution, pests, and allergens, and mitigates moisture and mold issues, ensuring excellent indoor air quality while dramatically cutting energy use. Learn how, in this quick introduction.

Course Price: $5 Credits: 0.5 AIA LUHSW
None Passive House Module: Insulation & Thermal Bridging Discover insulation materials and techniques that improve thermal comfort, cut energy costs, enhance resilience, and extend the lifespan of building components.

Course Price: $10 Credits: 1.0 AIA LUHSW
None Passive House Module: Windows & Doors High-performance windows and doors improve thermal comfort and save energy. This module explains how, along with tips for product selection and installation.

Course Price: $10 Credits: 1.0 AIA LUHSW
None Passive House Module: Energy Recovery Ventilation Passive House buildings are known for excellent indoor air quality, health, and comfort. Learn how energy recovery ventilation systems help yield these results.

Course Price: $10 Credits: 1.0 AIA LUHSW
None Buildings of Excellence: Passive House Retrofits Two teams from innovative, award-winning Passive House projects describe the retrofit process.

Course Price: $15 Credits: 1.5 AIA LUHSWPHI
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Upcoming Live Events

Tuesday, Apr 11, 2023Passive House PrimerWHEN:

Tuesday, Apr 11, 2023, 9:00am - 10:00am (EST)

WHERE:
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Tuesday, Apr 18, 2023Turning Data into Action: Decarbonization Pathways for Office BuildingsWHEN:

Tuesday, Apr 18, 2023, 9:00am - 10:30am (EST)

WHERE:
Building Energy Exchange
Tuesday, Apr 18, 2023Passive House Fundamentals: Airtightness & VentilationWHEN:

Tuesday, Apr 18, 2023, 1:00pm - 2:30pm (EST)

WHERE:
Online
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