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2009 ENERGY STAR® Summit Agenda
 

7:30 - 8:15 AM

 Registration and Exhibitor Tables
 Continental Breakfast

8:15 - 9:30 AM

Opening Plenary: Welcome


Keynote Speakers:

 

David Mooney, PhD, NREL Director of the Electricity, Resources, and Building Systems  Integration Center - "Toward Net Zero – Buildings Energy Research at the U.S. DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory"

 

Sam Rashkin, National Director, U. S. EPA ENERGY STAR for Homes - "Big Changes for ENERGY STAR®"

TRACKS ENERGY STAR New Homes Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Lessons from the Field - Advance Building Science for ENERGY STAR

Multi-Family Housing

9:45 - 11 AM Introduction To ENERGY STAR: The Brand, The Program, The Requirements

Zak Shadid, U.S. EPA

The Energy Audit Opens the Door, QA Seals the Deal, and Incentives Grease the Wheels

 

Chandler von Schrader, U. S. EPA

Paul Kriescher, Lightly Treading

Efficient Heating and Cooling Will Only Get Your So Far: Best Practices Installing HVAC-As-a-System

 

Steve Byers and Robby Schwarz, EnergyLogic

Multi-Family Housing 2010 and Beyond: Challenges & Opportunities

 

Pat Coyle, Director, and Ryan McMaken, Community Relations Director, Colorado Division of Housing

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM Understanding Building Science: Framing, Drainage Plane, HVAC, Windows, Thermal Envelope, and HERS Ratings

Todd Gamboa,  Residential Science Resources LLC

Upgrading Existing Homes with "House-As-a-System" Strategies

 

Rich Moore, Founder, Invisible Energy 

Air Sealing, Air Barrier, and Insulation Details That Work

 

Sam Rashkin, U.S. EPA

Lessons Learned: Case Studies from the EPA ENERGY STAR Multi-Family Pilot

 

Ted Leopkey, U.S.EPA

Homer Robinson, Romero Rose LLC

 

12:15 - 1:15 PM

Networking/Exhibitor Lunch

1:15 - 2:15 PM

Improving Your Bottom Line: Capture Money Through Colorado Utility Rebates, GEO Programs and Federal Tax Incentives

 

Todd Gamboa, RSR

Jamil Dillon, Governor's Energy Office

 

Case Studies: A Contractor's Portfolio

 

Bill Lucas, GB3 Energy Solutions

Chandler von Schrader, U. S. EPA

 

 

Everyone Loves Fresh Air: Ventilation that Works

 

Joe Nagan, Home Building Technology Services

Technical Issues in Multi-Family Construction

 

Susan Reilly,  Enermodal Engineering

2:15 - 2:30 PM Break
2:30 - 3:30 PM

Selling and Marketing New Homes Using ENERGY STAR!

 

Jack Zelkin, Colorado Association of Realtors Sean Smith, Sean Smith & Company, LLC

Kristen White, Oakwood Homes

Jammie Sabin, Aspen Homes of Colorado

Financing HPwES Makeovers: Moving Homeowners to Action

 

Jo Ann Apostol, Deer Creek Appraisals Stu Galvis, EcoBroker, Boulder Green Properties

Paul Kriescher, Lightly Treading

Elizabeth Million, Bank of America Home Loans

X-Ray Vision for Quality Construction: Infrared Diagnostics for Colorado

 

Edward L. Fronapfel,  Professional Investigative Engineers

Post-Occupancy: Building Energy Management for New and Existing Multi-Family Buildings

 

Alyssa Quarforth, U.S. EPA

 

3:45 - 4:30 PM

Closing Plenary: Build your Business Around ENERGY STAR!

 

Robert August, President, S Robert August & Co

Dan dePontbriand, President, Mountain Air Comfort Systems

Mark Samuelson, Founder, Samuelson & Associates

Albert Wallace, President, Energy Environmental Corporation 

4:30 - 5:30 PM

Hosted Networking/Exhibitor Reception/Awards Dinner Registration

5:30 - 7 PM

First Annual ENERGY STAR Awards Dinner
Sam Rashkin, National Director, EPA, ENERGY STAR  for Homes

Todd Gamboa, Residential Science Resources LLC

Chris Voth from "Last Comic Standing" and Comedy Central

The ENERGY STAR® Summit 2009

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