CEUs

1 LU/HSW

Cost

$10

Members of AIA, 2030 District, ACI, APA, ASCE, ASHRE, ASID, ASLA, ASPE, Boyer Guild, CNU, CSI, DesignLAB, Green Umbrella, IIDA, NAIOP, NAWIC, NOMA, SAME, SEGD, SMPS, ULI, or USGBC

$25

Non-Members

Location

Pendleton Neighborhood

Program Overview

Sustainability experts Sanyog Rathod and Carl Sterner of Sol Design + Consulting will lead a 1-hour tour of their recent project “Spring Green Townhomes”, two LEED Platinum targeted near-Passive House townhomes in Over-the-Rhine. Carl and Sanyog will talk about the Passive House design strategies that were integrated into the project, and the design process surrounding the project. The tour will include an overview of the project’s approach to airtightness, insulation strategy for the walls and roof, elimination of thermal bridges, and Energy Recovery Ventilation. Overall benefits of passive house design for the environment and occupants will be discussed.

Presented by AIA Cincinnati’s Committee on the Environment (COTE)

Learning Objectives

• Understand the principles of Passive House design, and how they vary by climate.

• Understand the potential indoor air quality, acoustical, and durability benefits of Passive House design, and how these benefits are achieved.

• Understand how air-tightness and thermal break goals translate into specific details and construction practices.

• Understand how Passive House MEP systems, including balanced Energy Recovery Ventilation, are designed and built.

Continuing Education Details

Course Number: COTE2024.c

Instructional Delivery Method: live

AIA CES Program Approval Expiration Date: 9.13.27

Prerequisites: none

Program Level: beginner

Advance Learner Preparation: none

AIA CES Provider Statement

AIA Cincinnati is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number 088. All registered AIA CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider or this learning program may be sent to AIA CES (cessupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).

This learning program is registered with AIA CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.

AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.