Metro Green & Grub: ASHRAE Standard 90.1 Explained

The (AIA CES learning unit) seminar ASHRAE Standard 90.1 Explained, will address the following:

• The three basic energy compliance paths in the Standard
• The common section which must be met, regardless of compliance path
• When asked to perform a U-factor calculation of an envelope assembly, which Appendix to refer for helpful information
• Two differences between Chapter 11 (Energy Cost Budget Method) and Appendix G (Performance Rating Method) and how they relate to LEED requirements

In addition the seminar will touch upon:

• Energy modeling as a “design assistance” tool in an integrated design process
• • With a focus on high-performance envelope/facade design

If time permits:

• The new ASHRAE 189.1 - a new standard for the design of high-performance green buildings that is set to revolutionize the building industry
• Getting to net-zero!

Presented by:  Mohit Mehta and Jeff Sawarinski, M-E Engineers, Inc.

When: Tuesday, March 22, 11:30 a.m .- 1:00 p.m.

Where: UCD School of Architecture, 1250 14th Street, Classroom 470, Denver

-bring your own lunch and drinks (no red drinks, please).

-Free to attend.