Scale Up/Carbon Down: A Regenerative Approach to the Housing and Climate Crises
This session will lay out in detail a comprehensive plan to simultaneously solve both the regional housing shortage and the building industry’s contribution to the climate crisis. Alan Gibson, cofounder and owner of GO Logic, LLC, and Andrew Frederick, founder of Croft, both leaders in pre-fabricated, low-carbon, passive house design and construction, offer a holistic view of incorporating negative carbon building with large-scale housing development.
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Harbor 1
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This session is approved for 1.5 credit hours toward AIA (LU|HSW), BOC, and NAHB certification. Those who attend a full day of the conference are additionally eligible for credit toward MA CSL, NARI, PHI, Phius, and RESNET certification.
Learning Objectives:
- Assess the value of various operational and upfront carbon-reduction strategies in the development of multi-family projects
- Identify the largest levers for optimizing both building cost and upfront carbon in materials and processes
- Evaluate the various approaches to digital workflows when utilized in the manufacturing of building components
- Employ planning strategies to integrate regional housing and climate goals