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Last reviewed: Wed, 21 Apr 2010

Energy in Building Design

Wednesday 5 May, 7.30am to 10.30am
includes free breakfast served at 7.30am
Philip Carter Family Auditorium, Christchurch Art Gallery

Building in energy sustainability is best from the ground up, but can also be achieved through retrofitting – each has advantages. Find out how to manage the balance between upfront costs and ongoing operating costs, as well as practical tips for creating energy value in building.

Key elements in the design of a sustainable energy efficient building - commercial and private dwelling
Dr George Baird – Victoria University School of Architecture

Meridian Offices Case Study
Alan Barbour - Technical Director of Green Buildings, BECA

Energy efficiency challenges in retrofitting an older building
Dr George Baird – Victoria University School of Architecture

Christchurch City Council Civic Offices Case Study – New Zealand’s first 6-star building
Sam Seatter – Mechanical Engineer, Powell Fenwick Consultants

What is possible and how do you measure success?
Nigel Isaacs – BRANZ

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Authorising Unit: Communications

Last reviewed: Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Next review: Thursday, October 21, 2010

Keywords: building, buildup, design, designing, energy, energy efficiency building