AIA Santa Barbara Chapter House

Register This is part 2 of a 2-part event on 5/31   Higher Performance Residential Remodels Working through specific examples, we’ll help project teams identify strategies that have the highest impact for improving energy efficiency, comfort and indoor healthy environments in renovations and additions. Learning objectives: Learn how existing energy performance and indoor air quality […]

Register This is part 1 of a 2-part event on 5/31. Please arrive at 8:15 for complimentary coffee and pastries.   Practical Ways to Address Embodied Carbon Embodied Carbon, the term that identifies the collective impacts of extracting, manufacturing and transporting building materials, is appearing on everything from requests for proposals to the next round […]

Register This is part 2 of a 2-part event on 5/3   Detailing for High Performance Roofs and Walls We know the concepts behind providing a great building envelope – air tight and well-insulated– but how, exactly, do we do that? In this course, we’ll provide ‘sketch-level’ details of high-performance wall and roof assemblies that […]

Register This is part 1 of a 2-part event on 5/3. Please arrive at 8:15am for complimentary coffee and pastries.   Higher-Performance Envelope + Balanced Ventilation Energy performance is increasingly dependent on buildings that limit air infiltration, but that is just one piece of higher performance roof and wall assembly. In this 3rd installment of […]