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The Next Step in Benchmarking: Building Analytics, Big Data and Improved Efficiencies

As detailed building consumption data becomes more readily available, what are the ‘next-level’ questions that we can ask to make buildings operate more efficiently? The dynamics of historically low interest rates, increasing inflation, a mature business cycle portend a trend toward the need for more proactive management of operating expenses.

Energy on a Budget

How are affordable housing companies doing energy retrofits with vulnerable populations, with the added challenges and how to make it happen on a tight budget? What measures are being done on small budgets that make an

Health and Wellness and Your Bottom Line: The Right Energy Efficient Solutions to a Healthier Indoor Environment That Gives More Than It Takes

As the next generation of building design guidelines are being progressively questioned/challenged by the public, thought leaders in the public and private sectors are stepping up their games when it comes to the implementations of energy efficient building upgrades/retrofits/designs that make significant health and wellness impacts on the occupants. The elevated health impacts from the implementation of quality programs and projects have the potential for major economic and socio-economic impacts as a result of enhanced productivity.

One Building, Two Buildings, PORTFOLIO (Real-Life Stories of Portfolio Management)

What happens when you break the cycle of thinking about what audit is due and what compliance is required to operate your multifamily housing? What if we think about our portfolio as one entity? In this 60-minute session, learn how owners and operators used portfolio management, but not a computer system, to reduce spending, innovate capital repairs, and integrate them into an energy management plan to see real savings. A technical service provider will share some data on a year of portfolio management and what they are doing to make the system even stronger.

LEED v4 in New York City

This session combines experts in LEED New Construction, LEED Existing Buildings Operations & Maintenance, and LEED for Homes Multifamily Midrise to get the Building Energy audience ready to succeed with LEED v4. In the first segment, presenters will describe LEED v4 through the lens of the 2016 NYCECC. The session will describe the changes and overlap in LEED V4 and 2016 energy code as they apply to large-scale