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CONFERENCES
Affordable
Comfort. Annual
national conference and several regional training
sessions. All topics related to home performance,
with lectures and hands-on training sessions.
Contact: Helen Perrine, 1030 Washington Trust
Building, Washington, PA 15301. Tel:(724)223-7750;
Fax:(724)223-7754. E-mail:
affordablecomfort@compuserve.com.
American Council for an
Energy-Efficient Economy/Buildings Summer
Study. Biannual
conference held at Pacific Grove, California.
Topics range from energy efficient building design
to whole-house diagnostics. Contact: Rebecca
Lunetta, 1001 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 801,
Washington DC 20036. Tel:(202) 429-8873;
Fax:(202)429-2248; E-mail: conf@ aceee.org; Web
site: www. aceee. org.
American Institute of
Architects. Annual
conference has some sessions on sustainable
building, historic renovation. Contact: Kate
Hedderich, American Institute of Architects,
Convention Department, 1735 New York Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20006. Tel:(202) 626-7300.
Energy-Efficient
Building Association. Annual conference in late fall.
All topics related to resource-efficient building,
specializing in energy-efficient new residential
construction. Some remodeling sessions each year;
many relevant topics in other sessions. Contact:
EEBA, 1300 Spring St., Ste. 500, Silver Spring, MD
20910. Tel:(301)589-2500; Fax:(301)588-0854;
E-mail: info@eeba. org. Web site:
www.eeba.com.
Northeast Sustainable
Energy Association. Annual Quality Building Conference
for builders, architects, and engineers on
energy-efficient building practices. Resource
referral service for consumers seeking
energy-efficient services. Contact: Doug Minor, 50
Miles Street, Greenfield, MA 01301.
Tel:(413)774-6051; Fax:(413) 774-6053; E-mail:
nesea@nesea.org; Web site: www.nesea.org.
Construction Business
and Technology Conference. Sponsored by the Journal of Light
Construction. West Coast show and East Coast show
each year, with some special sessions devoted to
energy-efficient building techniques and home
performance. Contact: Journal of Light
Construction, W Main St., P.O. Box 2010, Richmond,
VT 05477. Tel:(800) 375-5981; Fax:(802) 434-4467;
E-mail: cbtc@bginet.com.
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