Natural Insulation for Low Carbon Builds

Event Description Natural Insulation has many benefits for builders and occupants but not everyone is familiar with these products. Discover how natural insulation products can be the perfect solution for […]
The Practical Guide to All-Electric Residential Buildings (Part 2): Water Heating, HVAC, Laundry

Event Description The case for building all-electric is stronger than ever. All-electric homes are cheaper to build and operate, healthier and more comfortable to live in, and have GHG emissions […]
Reducing Carbon Emissions from MEP Systems

Event Description As we move to reduce carbon emissions from our buildings and align with California carbon-reduction goals, we often overlook the impacts, and opportunities, in mechanical, electrical and plumbing […]
The Practical Guide to All-Electric Residential Buildings (Part 1): Why All-Electric, Solar, Cooking

Event Description The case for building all-electric is stronger than ever. All-electric homes are cheaper to build and operate, healthier and more comfortable to live in, and have GHG emissions […]
Home Improvements for a Healthier, Resilient, and Clean-Energy Future

Event Description Overview of a new one-page guide for homeowners. With the premise that most home improvement projects have the potential to improve or harm performance, it’s helpful to be […]
Builder’s Perspective: Insulation and Air Sealing

Event Description Insulation and air sealing are critical aspects of construction, contributing to improved energy performance, reduced operating costs, greater indoor air quality and resiliency during a wildfire emergency. Insulation […]
2025 Energy Code in Practice: Multifamily Residential

Event Description Sorting through tables and reading the fine print in the energy code may get you the specific language of the code, but what does that really mean in […]
Retrofit Ready? Navigating the 2025 Energy Code for Aging Buildings

Event Description Join 3C-REN on April 29 from 9:30AM – 11:30AM for an online forum designed to give jurisdictions, architects, designers, and builders insight on how California’s 2025 Energy Code […]
Multi-Family Domestic Hot Water

Event Description Moving from fossil-fuel boilers to other forms of domestic hot water heating can be challenging, but it’s definitely doable. This training offers experience and strategies for providing DHW […]
Energy Performance and Fire-Resistant Construction

Event Description With increasing fire intensity throughout the state and more areas designated with high fire severity zones, our region is naturally interested in building construction that decreases fire risk. […]