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Better Buildings: Better Business Conference

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7:00am CST

Continental breakfast/expo/networking Expo Expo open Expo Job Board Convention Center Lobby Registration Convention Center Lobby

8:30am CST

Part III: attics and roofs that don't work and why Ballroom A/HPeter Yost Cold climate air source heat pumps: advancements, opportunities, and applications PortiaGreg Nahn Energy labeling: unlocking the value of an energy efficient home TamarindSteve Pipson Energy management, renewable energy, and the smart grid (REPEAT) Mobile trailer located by registrationJenny Brinker Healthy is the new green Aralia/MarulaJohn Atlee • Quinn O'Day • Jonathan Synovic Lead and asbestos dust containment during energy upgrades Tamboti/AloeswoodCory Chovanec Overcoming the justification mindset MangroveMichael Anschel Strategic planning by the numbers WisteriaVictoria Downing The evolution of geothermal heating and cooling GuavaJeffrey Beiriger • Brian Urlaub • Bruce Walker

9:45am CST

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College's SmartGrid Mobile Training Lab Mobile trailer located by registration Networking break/expo Expo

10:15am CST

Air sealing and insulation best practices (REPEAT) Tamboti/AloeswoodChris Clay • Bob Pfeiffer Consumer connections: better ways to market energy services WisteriaJacob Corvidae Estimating in the modern era MangroveMichael Anschel High performance HVAC systems: installation, service, and sizing PortiaRyan Hoger Kitchen and bath efficiencies Ballroom A/HTim Faller Modular prefab zero energy residential design CypressTom Bassett-Dilley Reducing radon to reduce costs and liability TamarindBruce Snead Smart grid and micro grid basics (REPEAT) Mobile trailer located by registrationJohn Hippensteel What is good housing design? Aralia/MarulaSam Rashkin What you need to know about furnaces and air conditioners if you're NOT an HVAC professional GuavaScott Pigg

11:30am CST

Lunch/expo/networking Expo

12:45pm CST

Getting to zero energy with structural insulated panels (REPEAT) ExpoJon Golz Ductless heat pump applications for high performance homes MangroveMike Schaefer A case study in high performance lessons learned TamarindMatthew Genaze Avoiding the white kitchen trend Ballroom A/HMichael Anschel Getting the most out of your manometer Tamboti/AloeswoodPaul Morin How do you compare: performance metrics of the high performers WisteriaVictoria Downing Lessons learned: how to grow a successful business GuavaChad Laibly Multi-layer decking: using cellular PVC technology Aralia/MarulaKay Hutmacher Booth/tabletop exhibit tear down Expo/Convention Center Lobby

2:00pm CST

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College's SmartGrid Mobile Training Lab Mobile trailer located by registration Networking break Ballroom A/H

2:30pm CST

Closing plenary - What housing professionals need to know about net zero and the new energy grid Ballroom A/HJacob Corvidae • Deb Erwin • Amy Heart • Tyler Huebner