High Performance Design: The Proof and the Promise

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Agenda

7:15 AM / Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM / Welcome
Greg Guess, Director, Division of Efficiency and Conservation - Department for Energy Development and Independence
Rep. Arnold Simpson, Member of Kentucky Green Schools Caucus-Kentucky House of Representatives
8:15 AM / How High Performance Schools Are Rescuing Districts from Budget Cuts--Design and Build
Doug Hundley, P.E., LEED AP, Partner - CMTA Consulting Engineering
Kenny Stanfield, AIA, LEED AP, Principal - Sherman Carter Barnhart
Ron Murrell, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Principal - Ross Tarrant Architects
9:00 AM / Characteristics, Costs, and Design Features of Net Zero Ready Buildings
Kenny Stanfield, AIA, LEED AP, Principal - Sherman Carter Barnhart
9:30 AM / Characteristics, Costs, and Design Features of Passivhaus Buildings
Michael Hughes, AIA, LEED AP, Certified Passive House Consultant - CSC Design Studio
9:45 AM / Break and Exhibits
10:45 AM / How to Achieve A Comprehensive Approach to Sustainability
Rob Haney, Director of Facilities - Kenton County School District
Chris Baker, CEM, Energy Manager - Kenton County School District
Andrew Piaskowy, AIA, President - PCA Architects
Noon / Lunch – Gazebo
1:00 PM / Travel to Turkey Foot Middle School - A Net Zero Ready School
(Transportation Provided)
1:30 PM / Building on High Performance Success
Dr. Terri Cox-Cruey, Superintendent - Kenton County School District
Rob Haney, Director of Facilities - Kenton County School District
2:00 PM / Building Tour Track One: Focus On Design
Rainwater Harvesting (Doug Hundley, CMTA
Smart Metering and Solar Inverters, Siobhan Pritchard - Dovetail)
Sustainable Building Envelope and Materials (Rob Haney - KCSD)
Vital Signs (Chris Baker, KSCD and Jayson Miller, New Energy Technology)
Geothermal Heating and Cooling (Brian Baumgartle, CMTA)
Lighting Strategies (Andrew Piaskowy - PCA Architects)
Photovoltaics (Siobhan Pritchard- Dovetail Solar & Wind)
Vegetative Roof (David Hart - Tremco Roofing)
Building Tour Track Two: Focus On Curriculum
Joe Chavez, STEM Consultant - KCSD
Dwayne Humphrey, Teacher – KCSD
Tour stops demonstrating curriculum application to building --Green Roof, PV, Daylight Harvesting, Rain Garden, Alternative Energy Sources, Vital Signs
5:00 PM / Return to hotel

High Performance: BRIDGING DESIGN INTO Operations Education

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Agenda

7:15 AM / Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM / Welcome
8:15 AM / How Energy Efficient Schools Are Rescuing Districts from Budget Cuts Through Student Energy Teams
Elizabeth Cook, Teacher - Scott County Schools
Terry Salyer, Energy Manager - Johnson, Lawrence, Martin & Paintsville Schools
Laura Engelman, Teacher - Kenton County School District
Karen Reagor, State Director - The Kentucky NEED Project
9:15 AM / Impact of the Building Design on Student Learning
Billy Bennett, Director, Center for Environmental Education - Eastern KY University
9:45 AM / Break and Student Project Round Tables
Kenton County Academy of Sustainable Energy Technology Engineering
Construction 101
Turkey Foot Middle School Student Research
10:30 AM / LEED EB – What is it? Just ask KY USGBC & Jessamine County Schools
Chris Tyler, LEED AP BD+C, MBA, KY USGBC – Board of Directors, Green Schools Chair
John Clemons, School Energy Manager - Central Kentucky Region
11:00 AM / The Value of Tracking Building Performance
Jim McClanahan, Energy Manager, Scott County
Jon Nipple, Energy Manager, Grant, Carroll, Gallatin, Owenand Williamstown Schools
Chris Baker, Energy Manager, Kenton County School District
Terry Salyer, Energy Manager, Johnson, Lawrence, Martin & Paintsville Schools
11:45 AM / Lunch
12:30 PM / High Performance Renovation
Andrew Piaskowy, AIA, President, PCA Architects
Brian Baumgartle, PE, LC, LEED AP, Principal, Electrical Engineer, CMTA Consulting Engineers
1:15 PM / Sustainable Green Spaces
David Whittaker, ASLA, Assoc. Principal; Landscape Architect & LEED AP, Human Nature, Inc.
Kelly Kuhbander - Strand Associates
1:45 PM / The Economics of Solar Today
Kate Shanks, Assistant Director, Division of Renewable Energy - Department for Energy Development and Independence
2:00 PM / Round Table Discussions
Student Energy Teams - Terry Salyer and Jim McClanahan
Sustainable Green Spaces - David Whittaker, Human Nature
Solar Energy - Kate Shanks, David Hart and Siobhan Pritchard
Energy Tracking Systems - Chris Baker and Jayson Miller
2:30 PM / Update from the KDE Facilities Division and Report on Legislation Relating to School Construction
Greg Dunbar, AIA, Manager - District Facilities Branch, Kentucky Dept. of Education
Chris Tyler, KY USGBC – Board of Directors, Green Schools Chair
2:45 PM / Closing Remarks
3:00 PM / Adjourn