Join the AIA COTE 2030 Working Group for their first event from their 2025 Series - Small Scale, Big Impact! This series includes a variety of engaging and informative sessions aimed at professionals looking to learn more about environmentally responsible design in the residential and small-scale building sectors. 

Presented by Neil Goldman from LES NRG, this presentation covers the ENERGY STAR certification process from design to final testing. Topics include Design Review, Energy Modeling, HVAC Design Review, Preconstruction Meetings, Field Inspections, and Building Testing. Key testing procedures such as blower door tests, duct blaster testing, thermal imaging, and HVAC installation grading will be explained.

The presentation will include a live demonstration showing the importance of good insulation, air sealing and the detriments of thermal bridging. By the end, participants will have a clear understanding of certification requirements, verification processes, and best practices for achieving ENERGY STAR compliance.

Continuing Education: 1.5 LU|HSW

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