Course Description:
The Passive House Primer is an engaging, one-hour seminar on Passive House fundamentals and their application in the NYC market and beyond. The Primer is ideal for property owners, managers, developers, and anyone interested in gaining a plain-English introduction to high-performance construction concepts. Architects, engineers, and design professionals new to Passive House will also benefit from this fun, introductory course. While this program has a particular focus on the NYC market place, takeaways can be made for application in other key markets.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the basic principles of Passive House design and construction.
- Describe the benefits of Passive House construction for building owners, developers, and occupants.
- Describe how Passive House design relates to the broader context of New York City's changing codes, policies, and real estate trends.
- Identify additional resources for Passive House education, training, and technical assistance.
Presenters
Todd Kimmel, CPHD (Certified Passive House Designer), CDT, Regional Architectural Manager
Alejandra Nieto, R&D Project Manager
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