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Sunday, April 7, 2024
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Registration Open
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Registration Open
Location: Mezzanine Foyer
Monday, April 8, 2024
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Breakfast
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Lower Level)
7:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Registration Open
7:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Registration Open
Location: Mezzanine Foyer
7:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Trade Show Open
7:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Trade Show Open
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Lower Level)
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Monday Morning Workshops
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
2024 Ventilation Extravaganza
Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
Rick Karg
– Residential Energy Dynamics, LLC
Paul W. Francisco (he/him/his)
– Champaign County Regional Planning Commission
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Air Sealing and Air Tightness Testing Workshop
Location: Room 101 AB (Level 1)
Sam Myers
– Retrotec
Ken Allison
– IDI Distributors
Building Envelope
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Deflection, Drainage, and Drying: Building Walls That Work
Location: Room L100 CD (Lower Level)
Doug Horgan
– BOWA Design Build Experts
Michael Anschel
– Otogawa-Anschel Design+Build+Architecture
Building Envelope
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Health, Safety and Comfort: House as a System
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Greg Nahn (he/him/his)
– Slipstream
Fundamentals
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
High Efficiency Heat Pump Systems: Business, Design & Installation
Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
Keith O'Hara
– Eco Performance Builders,Inc.
Dan Perunko
– Balance Point Home Performance, Inc.
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
How to Audit a Multifamily Building If You Have Never Done One
Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
Andrew Padian
– PadianNYC Consulting
Brody W. Vance
– BlocPower
Affordable Housing & Multifamily
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Innovative Training for the 21st Century
Location: Room 101 GH (Level 1)
Amanda Hatherly
– Richard Heath and Associates
Anissa Stubblefield (she/her/hers)
– D&R International, Ltd.
Keith Dickerson
– D&R International, Ltd.
David De Miranda
– D+R International
Workforce Development
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch on Own
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch on Own
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Monday Afternoon Workshops 1
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Adding a Business Line & Diversifying Your Business, Part 1: Shell to HVAC
Location: Room L100 E (Lower Level)
Hal Smith
– Halco
Alex Williams
– Ideal Air Conditioning & Insulation
Heather Stokes (she/her/hers)
– Home Comfort Practice
Running Your Home Performance Business
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Creative Comfort: Going Beyond the Thermostat Set Point
Location: Room 101 E (Level 1)
Rana Belshe
– Conservation Connection Consulting
Linda M. Wigington (she/her/hers)
– Linda Wigington & Associates
Fundamentals
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Designing, Installing, and Improving Ducts for High Performance
Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
Allison A. Bailes, III (he/him/his)
– Energy Vanguard
Marcus Bianchi
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Equity & Workforce Development
Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
Dr. Janell Hills
– Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)
Maggie Kelley Riggins (she/her/hers)
– Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance (SEEA)
James Metoyer (he/him/his)
– EnerCity Collaborative
Workforce Development
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Get More from Your Blower Door
Location: Room 101 AB (Level 1)
Sam Myers
– Retrotec
Diagnostics & Audits
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
IAQ Science and Science Fiction
Location: Room 101 IJ (Level 1)
Paul W. Francisco (he/him/his)
– Champaign County Regional Planning Commission
IAQ & Healthy Homes
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Non-invasive HVAC Testing
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Eric Kaiser
– TruTech Tools, Ltd
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
QCI - A Deeper Dive
Location: Room 101 GH (Level 1)
Ray Judy
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Benjamin Tucker
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Operating & Delivering Weatherization Programs
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
The Do's and the Don'ts of Spray Foam: Insulation Gone Wild
Location: Room L100 CD (Lower Level)
Ken Allison
– IDI Distributors
Building Envelope
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
What's New with AeroBarrier Aerosol Envelope Sealing in Occupied Houses
Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
Mike Lyon
– Aeroseal
Michael Lubliner (he/him/his)
– Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Building Envelope
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Zero Net Energy: From Custom to Customary
Location: Room L100 F (Lower Level)
Rachel Wagner (she/her/hers)
– Just Housing SBC
Jeniffer Kuria (she/her/hers)
– Amani Construction & Development
Azad Lassiter (he/him/his)
– Urban Homeworks
Affordable Housing & Multifamily
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Coffee Break
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Coffee Break
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Lower Level)
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Contractor Workshop
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Contractor Workshop: Making Incentives Work at Time of Sale
Location: Room 101 F (Level 1)
Kara Saul Rinaldi (she/her/hers)
– Building Performance Association
Skip Wiltshire-Gordon
– AnnDyl Policy Group
Home Performance Policy
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Monday Afternoon Workshops 2
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Adding a Business Line & Diversifying Your Business, Part 2: Other Business Lines & Partnerships
Location: Room L100 E (Lower Level)
Matt Hargrove
– Total Home Performance
Hal Smith
– Halco
Running Your Home Performance Business
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Avoiding Fraud, Waste and Abuse in Weatherization
Location: Room 101 GH (Level 1)
Ray Judy
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Operating & Delivering Weatherization Programs
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Delivering Air Tightness Improvements - Review of Weatherization Projects from the North and South
Location: Room L100 CD (Lower Level)
Anthony B. Cox
– Community Housing Partners - Energy Solutions
Bill Graber
– The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
Chris Hughes
– The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
Gary Nelson
– The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
Jake S. McAlpine
– The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
John Tooley
– John Tooley LLC
Building Envelope
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Design Series: The HVAC Manuals
Location: Room L100 F (Lower Level)
Ed Janowiak
– Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA)
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Designing & Implementing Internal Quality Control Strategies
Location: Room 101 IJ (Level 1)
Lauren McFeeley (she/her/hers)
– Performance Systems Development (PSD)
Shane M. Bulick
– Performance Systems Development (PSD)
Operating & Delivering Weatherization Programs
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
HVACR System Performance - Combustion Analysis and Fuel Efficiency
Location: Room 101 E (Level 1)
Brynn Cooksey
– HVAC U
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Key Elements of Successful Retrofit Programs
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Frank Rapley (he/him/his)
– Tennessee Valley Authority
Megan "Gilly" Plog (she/her/hers)
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Kevin Powell (he/him/his)
– Building Performance Institute
Program Operations & Updates
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Meet the Newest Member of the HPWH Family...the 120V Plug-in Unit
Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
Paul Campbell (he/him/his)
– ICF
Kevin Gries
– Slipstream
Tim Gaughan
– Rheem
Nathaniel Jutras
– EPA
Francois Lebrasseur (he/him/his)
– A. O. Smith Corporation
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Reducing Exposure to Particle Pollution in Homes: Sources, Impacts, Solutions
Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
Rana Belshe
– Conservation Connection Consulting
Kevin Brauer
– Home Performance Strategies
Linda M. Wigington (she/her/hers)
– Linda Wigington & Associates
IAQ & Healthy Homes
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
The Latest Advances in Building and HVAC Diagnostic Tools
Location: Room 101 AB (Level 1)
Sam Myers
– Retrotec
Eric Kaiser
– TruTech Tools, Ltd
Diagnostics & Audits
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
The Science Behind Insulation: In Cavities and Continuous
Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
Marcus Bianchi
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Achilles N. Karagiozis
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Building Envelope
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Welcome Reception at the Trade Show
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Welcome Reception at the Trade Show
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Lower Level)
Sponsored By
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Breakfast
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Lower Level)
7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Trade Show Open
7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Trade Show Open
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Lower Level)
7:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Registration Open
7:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Registration Open
Location: Mezzanine Foyer
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Welcome & General Session: Humanity & Home Performance
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Welcome & General Session: Humanity & Home Performance
Location: Auditorium (Level 1)
Matthew Ammon
– U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Jonathan Ballew (he/him/his)
– National Association for State Community Services Programs (NASCSP)
John Pady
– CEDA, Inc
Darnell Johnson
– Urban Efficiency Group, LLC
Dr. Janell Hills
– Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)
Carla Walker-Miller
– Walker-Miller Energy Services
Nate Natale
– Building Performance Association
Steve Skodak
– Building Performance Association
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Coffee Break
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Coffee Break
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Lower Level)
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Breakout 1
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Affordable Home Electrification: Avoiding Electric Panel and Service Costs
Location: Room L100 CD (Lower Level)
Iain S. Walker
– Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Brennan D. Less (he/him/his)
– Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Omkar Ghatpande
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Affordable Housing & Multifamily
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Best Practices for Energy Auditors: Providing Informed Solutions
Location: Room 101 AB (Level 1)
Benjamin Tucker
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Angel Ortiz
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Operating & Delivering Weatherization Programs
Diagnostics & Audits
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Building Science Principles
Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
Greg Nahn (he/him/his)
– Slipstream
Fundamentals
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Duct, Duct, Goosed: Don't Let Undersized Duct Systems Ruin Your Heat Pump Installs
Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
Bruce W. Manclark
– Earth Advantage
Bob Davis (he/him/his)
– Ecotope
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Estimating and Mapping Energy Burdens Across the U.S
Location: Room 101 IJ (Level 1)
Erin Rose
– Three3, Inc.
Michaela Marincic (they/them/theirs)
– Three3, Inc.
William D. Bryan (he/him/his)
– Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance (SEEA)
IAQ & Healthy Homes
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
HUD's New Radon Policy
Location: Room 101 F (Level 1)
Glenn Schroeder
– U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
IRA Session Part 1: Overview on New Groundbreaking Federal Laws & Why They Matter to the Home Performance Industry
Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
Steve Skodak
– Building Performance Association
Michael Forrester
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Kara Saul Rinaldi (she/her/hers)
– Building Performance Association
Home Performance Policy
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
New Determination of Pathways and Sources of Lead Exposure
Location: Room 101 E (Level 1)
Jonathan Wilson
– National Center for Healthy Housing
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Not Just Window Shopping: Multifamily Window Retrofit Solutions
Location: Room M100 G (Mezzanine Level)
Theresa L. Gilbride
– Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Isaac V. Smith (he/him/his)
– Center for Energy and Environment
Allegra Steenson (she/her/hers)
– Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Building Envelope
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
OAHMP Grantee Session: Program Implementation
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Taneka Blue
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
Kristen James
– South Carolina Department on Aging
Thomas Williams
– South Carolina Department on Aging
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OAHMP Grant Program & Grantee Sessions
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
StartUp
Location: Room 101 GH (Level 1)
Jonnette Simmons
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
Yolanda Brown
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OLHCHH Grant Program & Grantee Wellness Clinic
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Strategies for Using Home Energy Score with Other Audit Software
Location: Room L100 E (Lower Level)
Torsten Glidden
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Adam Stenftenagel (he/him/his)
– Snugg Home, LLC
MacKenzie Winchel (she/her/hers)
– Earth Advantage
Diagnostics & Audits
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Tackling the Toughest Technical Challenges to Residential Retrofits: A Multidisciplinary Team Approach
Location: Room M100 H (Mezzanine Level)
Kyle Biega (he/him/his)
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Lena Burkett
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Eric Werling
– Home Innovation Strategies, LLC
Program Operations & Updates
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
The Retrofit Challenge Game Show: Diverse Contractor Training Edition
Location: Room M100 I (Mezzanine Level)
Madeline Salzman (she/her/hers)
– Earth Advantage
Ryan LaPoma (he/him/his)
– Earth Advantage
Monica Guevara (she/her/hers)
– Emerald Cities Collaborative
Sarah Northrup (she/her/hers)
– Center for Energy and Environment
James Metoyer (he/him/his)
– EnerCity Collaborative
Workforce Development
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Why Building Science Isn’t Enough to Close a Deal: What Makes a Good Sale
Location: Room M100 F (Mezzanine Level)
Elena Chrimat
– Ideal Air Conditioning & Insulation
Keith O'Hara
– Eco Performance Builders,Inc.
Running Your Home Performance Business
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
The Insulation and Air Sealing Hands on Rodeo
Location: Room L100 F (Lower Level)
Ken Allison
– IDI Distributors
Vendor Showcase
Sponsored By
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Lunch & Exhibits
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Lunch & Exhibits
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Lower Level)
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Breakout 2
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
ASHRAE 62.2 Compliance in Weatherization
Location: Room 101 AB (Level 1)
Rick Karg
– Residential Energy Dynamics, LLC
Paul W. Francisco (he/him/his)
– Champaign County Regional Planning Commission
Operating & Delivering Weatherization Programs
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
BPI Standards and Certifications Update
Location: Room 101 IJ (Level 1)
Kevin Powell (he/him/his)
– Building Performance Institute
Darlene Welch
– Building Performance Institute
Workforce Development
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Did You Install That HVAC System Right? Prove It!
Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
Christian Valoria
– Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Wes Davis
– Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA)
Ben Chouinard
– Simpson Salute Heating & Air
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Duct Testing Basics
Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
Bill Graber
– The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
Jake S. McAlpine
– The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
Fundamentals
Diagnostics & Audits
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Healthy Homes for All: Weatherization and Home Repair with Public Health in Mind
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Lindsay Fraser (she/her/hers)
– Women for a Healthy Environment
Amanda Jimcosky (she/her/hers)
– Women for a Healthy Environment
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
How to Negotiate and Deal with Multifamily Building Owners and Investors
Location: Room M100 G (Mezzanine Level)
Andrew Padian
– PadianNYC Consulting
Brody W. Vance
– BlocPower
Affordable Housing & Multifamily
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Introduction to the ANSI/AARST Radon Resistant New Construction Standards for Both Single-Family and Large Buildings
Location: Room 101 F (Level 1)
Brian Hanson
– Kansas State University
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
IRA Session Part 2: Home Energy Rebates & the Question of Stacking Incentives
Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
Kara Saul Rinaldi (she/her/hers)
– Building Performance Association
Kristofor Anderson
– Georgia Environmental Finance Authority
Sandy Fazeli (she/her/hers)
– National Association of State Energy Officials
Michelle Gransee
– MN Department of Commerce
Home Performance Policy
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
The Growing Importance of Differentiation: Ways Contractors are Positioning to Standout from the Crowd
Location: Room M100 F (Mezzanine Level)
Peter Troast
– Energy Circle
Kevin Brenner
– Healthy Home Energy & Consulting
Michelle Griffith
– DeVere Insulation Home Performance LLC
Matt Hargrove
– Total Home Performance
Running Your Home Performance Business
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Moisture Performance in Wood Frame Wall Systems: Complete Climate Performance
Location: Room L100 CD (Lower Level)
Achilles N. Karagiozis
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Neil Freiberg
– LP
Building Envelope
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
OAHMP Grantee Session: Evaluation of HUD's Older Adult Home Modification Program
Location: Room 101 E (Level 1)
Noreen Beatley
– Healthy Housing Solutions
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OAHMP Grant Program & Grantee Sessions
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
OAHMP Grantee Session: OAHM Maintenance vs Repair Activities
Location: Room 101 GH (Level 1)
Taneka Blue
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
David Robbins
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
David Nuccio
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OAHMP Grant Program & Grantee Sessions
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Quality Installation Documentation Tool – Contractor Experiences
Location: Room L100 E (Lower Level)
Edward Louie (he/him/his)
– Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Sudha Cheranma Devi Eswaran (she/her/hers)
– Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Diagnostics & Audits
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Successful Gut Rehabs with EPA's Indoor airPLUS
Location: Room M100 I (Mezzanine Level)
Paul H. Raymer
– ICF
Nick Hurst (he/him/his)
– EPA
IAQ & Healthy Homes
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
U.S. DOE Residential Team Update
Location: Room M100 H (Mezzanine Level)
Kyle Biega (he/him/his)
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Jonathan Cohen
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Blake Lajiness (he/him/his)
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Megan "Gilly" Plog (she/her/hers)
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Amy Royden-Bloom (she/her/hers)
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Jenny Wiedower (she/her/hers)
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Program Operations & Updates
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Empowering Our Future Workforce: Tools for Successful Workforce Development
Location: Room L100 F (Lower Level)
Diana McCarthy-Bercury
– Earth Forward Group
Sonia Cruz (she/her/hers)
– Earth Forward Group
Kiana Solomon
Vendor Showcase
Sponsored By
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Breakout 3
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Bathroom Modifications: Best Practices for Simple and Complex Solutions
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Taneka Blue
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
Sue Doyle (she/her/hers)
– The Home Accessibility Therapist LLC
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OAHMP Grant Program & Grantee Sessions
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Become a Duct Testing Pro
Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
Sam Myers
– Retrotec
Diagnostics & Audits
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Blueprint for Growth: More Lessons Learned Scaling a Home Performance Contractor
Location: Room M100 F (Mezzanine Level)
Martijn Fleuren (he/him/his)
– HomeWorks Energy
Running Your Home Performance Business
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Developing an Environmental Hazards Assessment Module for Home and Community Based Services
Location: Room 101 E (Level 1)
Meredith Hughes (she/her/hers)
– University of Pittsburgh
Joey Engelmeier (he/him/his)
– University of Pittsburgh
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Don't Just Replace, Upgrade! Variable Speed Heat Pumps for Air Conditioner Replacements
Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
Samantha Hill (she/her/hers)
– Center for Energy and Environment
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Empowering Underserved Communities Through Energy Efficiency Workforce Development: A Collaborative Approach
Location: Room M100 I (Mezzanine Level)
Derrick Meeking
– Walker - Miller Energy Services
Jonathan Clark (he/him/his)
– Walker - Miller Energy Services
Crystal I. Davis (she/her/hers)
– Walker - Miller Energy Services
Workforce Development
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Healthy Home Basics
Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
VaShawn Johnson
– Champaign County Regional Planning Commission
Fundamentals
IAQ & Healthy Homes
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Home Energy Score: Providing Transparency and Empowering Homeowners, Renters, and Buyers with Actionable Energy Information
Location: Room M100 H (Mezzanine Level)
Patty Kappaz (she/her/hers)
– Lindahl Reed
Emily Alvarez (she/her/hers)
– StopWaste and Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN)
Michael Garner
– South Carolina State Energy Office
Jerrell Wylie (he/him/his)
– City of Ann Arbor
Program Operations & Updates
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Installing Continuously Venting Range Hoods to Improve IAQ: Lessons from the Field
Location: Room 101 IJ (Level 1)
Jonathan Wilson
– National Center for Healthy Housing
Kiel Gilleade
– Champaign County Regional Planning Commission
IAQ & Healthy Homes
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Lead in Water
Location: Room 101 F (Level 1)
David Cwiertny
– University of Iowa
Fnu Vishakha
– University of Illinois
Anamika Yadav
– University of Illinois
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Manufactured Housing: Shell Improvements
Location: Room L100 CD (Lower Level)
Anthony B. Cox
– Community Housing Partners - Energy Solutions
Building Envelope
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Multifamily Electrification: Lessons from the Field
Location: Room M100 G (Mezzanine Level)
Adam Romano (he/him/his)
– Association for Energy Affordability, Inc.
Affordable Housing & Multifamily
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Project Timelines and Flow Chart
Location: Room 101 GH (Level 1)
James Brooks
– City of Worcester
Yolanda Brown
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OLHCHH Grant Program & Grantee Wellness Clinic
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
State Policy Design: A View of State Decision Making and Getting Implementation Right
Location: Room L100 E (Lower Level)
Rick Counihan (he/him/his)
– AnnDyl Policy Group
Elena Chrimat
– Ideal Air Conditioning & Insulation
Seth Little
– CLEAResult
Home Performance Policy
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Strategies and Insights for Effective Recruitment in the Weatherization Assistance Program
Location: Room 101 AB (Level 1)
Pagan Poggione
– Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)
Pam B. Dincher
– The Clean Energy Center at Penn College
Suzanne Harmelink
– Slipstream
Dr. Janell Hills
– Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)
Amanda Marcott-Thottunkal
– Oklahoma Department of Commerce
Operating & Delivering Weatherization Programs
Workforce Development
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Coffee Break
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Coffee Break
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Lower Level)
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Breakout 4
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Basements & Crawlspaces: Problems & Solutions
Location: Room L100 CD (Lower Level)
Doug Horgan
– BOWA Design Build Experts
Patrick H. Huelman
– University of Minnesota
Building Envelope
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Blower Door Testing: Past, Present... and FUTURE
Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
Bill Graber
– The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
Gary Nelson
– The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
Diagnostics & Audits
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Building a Diverse Workforce: IRA Policy Implementation
Location: Room L100 E (Lower Level)
Skip Wiltshire-Gordon
– AnnDyl Policy Group
Mary MacPherson (she/her/hers)
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Darnell Johnson
– Urban Efficiency Group, LLC
Home Performance Policy
Workforce Development
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Retrofits – Saving Money Today and Tomorrow
Location: Room 101 IJ (Level 1)
Theresa L. Gilbride
– Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Rick Wertheim
– United Way of Long Island
Affordable Housing & Multifamily
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Expanding IRA with Attribution: How Allocating Savings Can Increase IRA’s Impact
Location: Room M100 H (Mezzanine Level)
Erin Cosgrove (she/her/hers)
– Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships (NEEP)
Rob Buchanan (he/him/his)
– Xcel Energy
Erin Kempster
– Opinion Dynamics
Anthony Fryer
– MN Department of Commerce
Program Operations & Updates
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Half the Voltage, Half the Hot Water? Not! 120 Volt Heat Pump Water Heaters
Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
Bruce W. Manclark
– Earth Advantage
Noah R. Gabriel (he/him/his)
– New Buildings Institute
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Heat Pump Implementation in Weatherization
Location: Room 101 AB (Level 1)
Jake Robertson (he/him/his)
– Couleecap, Inc.
Briana Parr-Baker (she/her/hers)
– Minnesota Valley Action Council
Jason Foy
– Tri County Community Action Partnership
Carl Forgo
– Action Inc.
Brian Beote
– Action Inc. Energy Services
Operating & Delivering Weatherization Programs
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
HHGMS Reporting
Location: Room 101 GH (Level 1)
Damian L. Slaughter
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OLHCHH Grant Program & Grantee Wellness Clinic
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
IAQ Management in Dwellings
Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
Rick Karg
– Residential Energy Dynamics, LLC
Fundamentals
IAQ & Healthy Homes
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Learn How to Save Recruitment Dollars by Improving Retention Strategies
Location: Room M100 I (Mezzanine Level)
Dr. Janell Hills
– Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)
Dr. Cynthia Finley
– Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)
Workforce Development
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Leveraging the Link: Lead Data Mapping for Whole-of-Government Prevention Efforts
Location: Room 101 F (Level 1)
Veronica E. Garrison (she/her/hers)
– HUD, Office of Policy Development & Research
Peter Han (he/him/his)
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Novel Methods for Detection of Allergens in the Home Environment: Point-of-care Systems Utilizing Smartphone Technology
Location: Room 101 E (Level 1)
Jenny Panescu (she/her/hers)
– The Ohio State University
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
OAHMP Grantee Session: Part 1: Collaborative Case Review and Strategizing
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Taneka Blue
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OAHMP Grant Program & Grantee Sessions
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Particle Filtration with Central Air Handlers: Folly or Opportunity?
Location: Room M100 G (Mezzanine Level)
Linda M. Wigington (she/her/hers)
– Linda Wigington & Associates
Rhett A. Major
– The Energy Doctor
IAQ & Healthy Homes
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Running a Home Performance Business by the Numbers
Location: Room M100 F (Mezzanine Level)
Hal Smith
– Halco
Running Your Home Performance Business
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Reception at the Trade Show
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Reception at the Trade Show
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Lower Level)
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
7:00 AM – 8:15 AM
Women in Building Performance Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:15 AM
Women in Building Performance Breakfast
Location: Room M100 DE (Mezzanine Level)
Sponsored By
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Breakfast
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Lower Level)
7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Trade Show Open
7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Trade Show Open
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Lower Level)
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Registration Open
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Registration Open
Location: Mezzanine Foyer
7:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Faces of EE Professional Headshot Opportunity
7:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Faces of EE Professional Headshot Opportunity
Location: Room M100 C (Mezzanine Level)
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Breakout 5
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Building Science as a Murder Mystery: The BPI Detective Unraveling the Deadly Puzzle of IAQ
Location: Room 101 IJ (Level 1)
Paul H. Raymer
– ICF
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Delivering and Verifying Residential HVAC Performance
Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
Bill Graber
– The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
Steve Rogers
– The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
Chris Hughes
– The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Heat Pump 101
Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
Zak Paine (he/him/his)
– Slipstream
Fundamentals
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Installing Insulation, Getting the Most Out of Your Equipment, Materials and Time
Location: Room L100 CD (Lower Level)
Chris Fuerst
– IDI Distributors
Ken Allison
– IDI Distributors
Building Envelope
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
OAHMP Grantee Session: Part 2: Case Planning and Prioritization
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Taneka Blue
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OAHMP Grant Program & Grantee Sessions
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
OLHCHH Grantee Session: Demystifying Secure Systems and eLOCCS Registration
Location: Room 101 GH (Level 1)
Katina Jordan
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
Jonnette Simmons
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Quick Envelope and Duct Leakage Assessments in Manufactured Homes
Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
Shannon Stendel (she/her/hers)
– Slipstream
R. Brady Peeks (he/him/his)
– Northwest Energy Works Inc.
Diagnostics & Audits
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Registered Apprenticeships: Building Career Pathways in Energy Efficiency
Location: Room M100 I (Mezzanine Level)
Brook Vernon (she/her/hers)
– Building Performance Association
Lesley Baulding
– Everblue
Workforce Development
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Why the Next Rebate You Offer a Customer Will Be a VPP
Location: Room L100 E (Lower Level)
Rick Counihan (he/him/his)
– AnnDyl Policy Group
Will Baker
– Renew Home
Andy Frank (he/him/his)
– Sealed
Home Performance Policy
The Smart Home
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Turning ASHP Best Practices into Wins for Your Business
Location: Room M100 F (Mezzanine Level)
Dan Wildenhaus
– Center for Energy and Environment
Bruce W. Manclark
– Earth Advantage
Jordyn Purvins (she/her/hers)
– Center for Energy and Environment
Running Your Home Performance Business
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Using Machine Learning and Data to Predict Risk and Protect Families from Lead Exposure
Location: Room 101 E (Level 1)
Michelle Del Rio (she/her/hers)
– Indiana University Bloomington
James Harrington
– Research Triangle Institute International
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Weatherization Readiness Funds: Best Practices to Get Around Barriers
Location: Room 101 AB (Level 1)
Jonathan Ballew (he/him/his)
– National Association for State Community Services Programs (NASCSP)
Operating & Delivering Weatherization Programs
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
What Will It Take to Equitably Decarbonize Homes in the Upper Midwest?
Location: Room M100 G (Mezzanine Level)
Katie Jones (she/her/hers)
– Center for Energy and Environment
Josh Quinnell
– Center for Energy and Environment
Affordable Housing & Multifamily
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Coffee Break
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Coffee Break
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Lower Level)
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Breakout 6
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Cost-effectiveness of Retrofit Mini-packs
Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
Bill Eckman
– Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Mini Malhotra
– Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Jyothis Anand
– Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Diagnostics & Audits
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
DOE WAP Updates
Location: Room 101 AB (Level 1)
Derek J. Schroeder
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Operating & Delivering Weatherization Programs
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Equitable Electrification: Making Sure Heat Pumps Work
Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
Paul W. Francisco (he/him/his)
– Champaign County Regional Planning Commission
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
FOCUS: HUD 2023 Secretary's Award for Healthy Homes Winner
Location: Room 101 F (Level 1)
Molly Zemke
– Wisconsin Asthma-Safe Homes Program
Kristi Tennie
– Wisconsin Lead-Safe Homes Program
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Helping Those in the Middle
Location: Room M100 G (Mezzanine Level)
Angie Bivens (she/her/hers)
– Pepco Holdings
Affordable Housing & Multifamily
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Marketing & New Customer Acquisition for Home Performance Contractors in the IRA Era
Location: Room M100 F (Mezzanine Level)
Peter Troast
– Energy Circle
Denny Duchene (he/him/his)
– Snug Home
Bill Graham
– HomeWorks Energy
William Doyle
– Allied Energy Efficiency Experts
Running Your Home Performance Business
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
OAHMP Grantee Session: Optimizing the Aging in Place Experience and Services
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Taneka Blue
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
Kara Welke (she/her/hers)
– Next Level Occupational Therapy & Home Therapy Solutions
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OAHMP Grant Program & Grantee Sessions
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
RFP Process
Location: Room 101 GH (Level 1)
James Brooks
– City of Worcester
Yolanda Brown
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OLHCHH Grant Program & Grantee Wellness Clinic
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Summer Moisture: Problems and Solutions
Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
Doug Horgan
– BOWA Design Build Experts
Michael Anschel
– Otogawa-Anschel Design+Build+Architecture
Fundamentals
IAQ & Healthy Homes
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
The Case for Utility Data Access: How It Is Possible, Why It Is Needed, and the Policies to Get Us There
Location: Room L100 E (Lower Level)
Rick Counihan (he/him/his)
– AnnDyl Policy Group
Savannah Bertrand (she/her/hers)
– Sealed
Todd Miles (he/him/his)
– CLEAResult
Home Performance Policy
The Smart Home
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
The Decarbonization Melting Pot: Regional Study of Household Preferences & Insights from US Households
Location: Room 101 IJ (Level 1)
Chrissi Antonopoulos
– Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Núria Casquero
– Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Kieren McCord
– Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Program Operations & Updates
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Training with Context: Sustainable Workforce Development
Location: Room M100 I (Mezzanine Level)
Rachel Wagner (she/her/hers)
– Just Housing SBC
James Metoyer (he/him/his)
– EnerCity Collaborative
Rebecca Olson (she/her/hers)
– Center for Energy and Environment
Josh VandeBerg (he/him/his)
– Western Technical College
Workforce Development
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Using Data & Medical (Not Energy) Diagnostic Codes to Measure Program Benefits & Health Outcomes
Location: Room M100 H (Mezzanine Level)
Kevin Kennedy
– Healthy Indoors Training and Consulting
Michaela Marincic (they/them/theirs)
– Three3, Inc.
Erin Rose
– Three3, Inc.
IAQ & Healthy Homes
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
What, Where, and How - Selecting the Right Polyurethane Spray Foam for Air Sealing
Location: Room L100 CD (Lower Level)
Adam Broderick
– DuPont Performance Building Solutions
Building Envelope
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
What's Bugging You? Eliminate Pests in Housing with IPM
Location: Room 101 E (Level 1)
Susannah C. Krysko (she/her/hers)
– Cornell University's Northeastern IPM Center
Jayne Windham (she/her/hers)
– Livable Housing, Inc
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Cutting Edge of Diagnostic Testing Equipment
Location: Room L100 F (Lower Level)
Jack Duffy (he/him/his)
– Retrotec
Sam Myers
– Retrotec
Kirsten Richnavsky
– Retrotec
Ben Walker
– Retrotec
Vendor Showcase
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Lunch & Exhibits
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Lunch & Exhibits
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Lower Level)
11:45 AM – 12:45 PM
Energizing Your Business with a Peer Group
11:45 AM – 12:45 PM
Energizing Your Business with a Peer Group
Location: Room L100 F (Lower Level)
Keith O'Hara
– Eco Performance Builders,Inc.
Kevin Brenner
– Healthy Home Energy & Consulting
Jeffrey Flaherty (he/him/his)
– Wise Home Energy LLC
Robert Hamerly (he/him/his)
– GreenSavers
Matt Hargrove
– Total Home Performance
Running Your Home Performance Business
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Coffee, Confections & Connections: Apprenticeships, Training & Workforce Development Q&A
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Coffee, Confections & Connections: Apprenticeships, Training & Workforce Development Q&A
Location: Room 208 A (Level Two)
Xavier Walter
– Building Performance Association
Brook Vernon (she/her/hers)
– Building Performance Association
Workforce Development
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Breakout 7
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Building Diagnostic Tools: What, Why, and How
Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
Doug Horgan
– BOWA Design Build Experts
Diagnostics & Audits
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
CANCELED: Balanced Ventilation: Dos and Don'ts
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Envelope Improvements and Heat Pumps: Two Great Tastes That Taste Great Together!
Location: Room L100 CD (Lower Level)
Rebecca Olson (she/her/hers)
– Center for Energy and Environment
Josh Quinnell
– Center for Energy and Environment
Building Envelope
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Healthy Homes & Health Disparities: Equity in Healthy Housing
Location: Room 101 IJ (Level 1)
Paul W. Francisco (he/him/his)
– Champaign County Regional Planning Commission
Darnell Johnson
– Urban Efficiency Group, LLC
IAQ & Healthy Homes
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
HUD's New Radon Policy (Repeat Session)
Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
Glenn Schroeder
– U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Load Reduction Impacts as a Goal for Building Envelope Programs
Location: Room M100 H (Mezzanine Level)
Courtney Moriarta
– NYSERDA
Brendan Thomas
– Performance Systems Development (PSD)
Gregory Thomas
– Performance Systems Development (PSD)
Program Operations & Updates
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Lobbying & Advocacy: How to Share Your Voice Post-IRA Passage
Location: Room L100 E (Lower Level)
Skip Wiltshire-Gordon
– AnnDyl Policy Group
Jose Diaz (he/him/his)
– Allied Experts
Jessica Azarelo
– Attic Queen, LLC
Doug Presley
– AnnDyl Policy Group
Xavier Walter
– Building Performance Association
Home Performance Policy
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
CANCELED: Marketing & Outreach: Connecting with HBCUs and HSIs
Workforce Development
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Mid-study Updates: IAQ Improvements from Electric Heating, Cooking, and Smart Filtration Appliances in Disadvantaged Communities
Location: Room 101 F (Level 1)
Michael Johnson (he/him/his)
– Berkeley Air Monitoring Group, Inc.
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
More, Multi, Manufactured - Home Energy Score Tool Enhancements Expand Opportunities for Efficiency Upgrades
Location: Room M100 G (Mezzanine Level)
Torsten Glidden
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Noel Merket
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Charlie Holly
– Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Affordable Housing & Multifamily
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
OLHCHH Grantee Session: Building Capacity Through Outreach and Marketing
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Victoria Jackson
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
Marisa Fountain
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OLHCHH Grant Program & Grantee Wellness Clinic
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
OLHCHH Grantee Session: Effective and Comprehensive Healthy Homes Assessments and Reports
Location: Room 101 GH (Level 1)
Kevin Kennedy
– Healthy Indoors Training and Consulting
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Sustainable Technologies to Mitigate Health Risk from Lead-Contaminated Residential Soils
Location: Room 101 E (Level 1)
Rupali Datta (she/her/hers)
– Michigan Technological University
Dibyendu Sarkar
– Stevens Institute of Technology
Ganga M. Hettiarachchi (she/her/hers)
– Kansas State University
Dominique Lueckenhoff
– HUGO NEU Corporation
Brian Buckley (he/him/his)
– Rutgers University
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Women in Weatherization
Location: Room 101 AB (Level 1)
Pam B. Dincher
– The Clean Energy Center at Penn College
Sonia Cruz (she/her/hers)
– Earth Forward Group
Jessica Mahon (she/her/hers)
– Community Services Agency
Jennifer Mares (she/her/hers)
– Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development
Ashley Wills-Ehlers (she/her/hers)
– Multnomah County
Operating & Delivering Weatherization Programs
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Zone Pressure Diagnostics
Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
Rick Karg
– Residential Energy Dynamics, LLC
Fundamentals
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
How to Use AI to Find and Win More Customers
Location: Room M100 F (Mezzanine Level)
Dallin Corrington
– Podium
Vendor Showcase
Sponsored By
PODIUM
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Coffee Break
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Coffee Break
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Lower Level)
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Breakout 8
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Decarbonizing Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing in Cold Climates
Location: Room M100 G (Mezzanine Level)
Grant Carlson (he/him/his)
– Center for Energy and Environment
Rebecca Olson (she/her/hers)
– Center for Energy and Environment
Affordable Housing & Multifamily
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Designing Programs for Partnering with Tribal Nations
Location: Room M100 H (Mezzanine Level)
Nancy Alberte
– Focus on Energy
Program Operations & Updates
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Electrification & the Future of the Efficient, Healthy Home
Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
Skip Wiltshire-Gordon
– AnnDyl Policy Group
Colin Choney (he/him/his)
– Green & Healthy Homes Initiative
Prerna Tomar
– Samsung Electronics America
Home Performance Policy
The Smart Home
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Field Staff: Tips & Tricks for Navigating a Weatherization Career
Location: Room 101 AB (Level 1)
Doug M. Bakke (he/him/his)
– Southeastern North Dakota Community Action Agency
Shane M. Bulick
– Performance Systems Development (PSD)
Jake Nuckolls (he/him/his)
– Building Performance Center/Home Improvement Department of the Opportunity Council
Jeffrey Flaherty (he/him/his)
– Wise Home Energy LLC
Andrew Rodriguez
– Performance Systems Development (PSD)
Operating & Delivering Weatherization Programs
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Getting the Workforce Heat Pump Ready
Location: Room 101 IJ (Level 1)
Jamie Kono
– Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Audrey Knox
– ICAST
Ebony Mayhorn
– Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Workforce Development
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Highrise Multifamily Ventilation
Location: Room M100 I (Mezzanine Level)
Iain S. Walker
– Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Adam Romano (he/him/his)
– Association for Energy Affordability, Inc.
Jonathan Wilson
– National Center for Healthy Housing
IAQ & Healthy Homes
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Improve Efficiency, Enhance Durability, and Reduce Risk with Continuous Exterior Insulation
Location: Room L100 CD (Lower Level)
Patrick H. Huelman
– University of Minnesota
Building Envelope
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Increasing Revenue by Helping Customers See an Investment versus an Expense
Location: Room M100 F (Mezzanine Level)
Casey Murphy
– Pearl Certification
Kevin Brenner
– Healthy Home Energy & Consulting
Elena Chrimat
– Ideal Air Conditioning & Insulation
Ryan Weitzel
– Free Lighting Corporation/FLC Energy
Running Your Home Performance Business
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
OAHMP Grantee Session: OAHMP Functional/ADL Transfers - Client and Caregiver Solutions
Location: Room 101 GH (Level 1)
Taneka Blue
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OAHMP Grant Program & Grantee Sessions
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
OLHCHH Grantee Session: Building and Maintaining Contractor Capacity Post-Covid-19
Location: Room 101 F (Level 1)
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
OLHCHH Grantee Session: First Time and a Seasoned HHP Grantee Experience; and the Importance of Partnerships - It Takes a Village
Location: Room 101 E (Level 1)
KaDarius Garrett
– South Carolina Association of Community Action Partnerships
Michelle Medeiros
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
Melisa Illies (she/her/hers)
– Hennepin County
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
OLHCHH Grantee Session: Procurement Standards and Evaluation
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Faris Fakhouri (he/him/his)
– City of Detroit
Anna Pinter (she/her/hers)
– City of Detroit
David Pugh
– Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority
Samantha Spergel
– State of Indiana
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OLHCHH Grant Program & Grantee Wellness Clinic
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Revolutionizing Home Performance: Unlocking Exponential Efficiency with Next-Gen Digital Tools
Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
Shelby Breger (she/her/hers)
– Conduit Tech
Diagnostics & Audits
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Switch It Up! How to Determine Appropriate Switchover Temperatures for Dual Fuel ASHPs
Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
Dan Wildenhaus
– Center for Energy and Environment
Ranal Tudawe (he/him/his)
– Center for Energy and Environment
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
The Equity Lens: Breaking Down Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Location: Room L100 E (Lower Level)
Alexander Deeb (he/him/his)
– Leidos
Fundamentals
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Latest Diagnostic Tools & Measurements to Support Envelope, Duct and HVAC Improvements
Location: Room L100 F (Lower Level)
Bill Graber
– The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
Vendor Showcase
Sponsored By
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Breakout 9
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
A National Tiered Credential for Healthy Home Advocacy and Evaluation: The Future Is Here
Location: Room 101 E (Level 1)
Larry Zarker
– Building Performance Institute
Kevin Kennedy
– Healthy Indoors Training and Consulting
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Addressing Decarbonization Challenges in Non-Urban/Rural Housing
Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
Angie Bivens (she/her/hers)
– Pepco Holdings
Rebeca R. Barrios-Hurst (she/her/hers/ella)
– CLEAResult
Alex Boetzel (he/him/his)
– Earth Advantage
Michael Black, II (he/him/his)
– CLEAResult
Affordable Housing & Multifamily
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Advanced Air Sealing
Location: Room L100 CD (Lower Level)
Eric R. Nelson
– Wisconsin Department of Administration - DEHCR
Building Envelope
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Empowering Contractors in WAP: A Guide to Contractor Success
Location: Room 101 AB (Level 1)
Pagan Poggione
– Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)
Kye Garvin
– National Association for State Community Services Programs (NASCSP)
Mark Kravatz (he/him/his)
– Alidade Consultants
Operating & Delivering Weatherization Programs
Workforce Development
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Healthy Homes Policy
Location: Room 101 IJ (Level 1)
Paul W. Francisco (he/him/his)
– Champaign County Regional Planning Commission
Home Performance Policy
IAQ & Healthy Homes
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Heat Pump Water Heaters and Efficient Hot Water Distribution
Location: Room 101 CD (Level 1)
Allison A. Bailes, III (he/him/his)
– Energy Vanguard
Bruce W. Manclark
– Earth Advantage
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Home Energy Labeling Policies & Programs in the Time of IRA
Location: Room L100 E (Lower Level)
Robin LeBaron
– Pearl Certification
Madeline Salzman (she/her/hers)
– Earth Advantage
Pamela Brookstein
– Elevate
Home Performance Policy
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
IPM - Sustainable Control of House Mouse Infestations in Low-income Communities
Location: Room 101 F (Level 1)
Coby Schal (he/him/his)
– North Carolina State University
Changlu Wang (he/him/his)
– Rutgers University
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Lessons Learned from a Measured Savings Rebate Program
Location: Room M100 H (Mezzanine Level)
Kara Saul Rinaldi (she/her/hers)
– Building Performance Association
Ryan Bevans
– Sealed
Andrew Terenzio
– Recurve
Program Operations & Updates
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Maximizing Profitability Through Performance-based Compensation & Job Costing Strategies
Location: Room M100 F (Mezzanine Level)
Hal Smith
– Halco
Elena Chrimat
– Ideal Air Conditioning & Insulation
Running Your Home Performance Business
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
OAHMP Grantee Session: Fall Prevention and Client Considerations
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Emily Nabors (she/her/hers)
– National Council on Aging
Taneka Blue
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OAHMP Grant Program & Grantee Sessions
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
OLHCHH Grantee Session: "Connecting for Impact: A Grantee Meet and Greet with the Policy and Standards Division" - Tech Studies
Location: Room 101 GH (Level 1)
Larry Byrd
– U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Dequetta Devine
– U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Rhona Julien
– U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Emma Kaiser
– U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Kim Nesbitt
– U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Brena Reyes
– U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Michelle Roberts
– U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OLHCHH Grant Program & Grantee Wellness Clinic
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Tales from the House
Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
Torrance Kramer
– Accurate-Airtight Exteriors
Diagnostics & Audits
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
The Water-Energy Nexus
Location: Room M100 G (Mezzanine Level)
Andrew Padian
– PadianNYC Consulting
John Tooley
– John Tooley LLC
Fundamentals
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Youth in Home Performance: What It Takes to Attract and Retain Young People
Location: Room M100 I (Mezzanine Level)
Sarah Northrup (she/her/hers)
– Center for Energy and Environment
Darnell Johnson
– Urban Efficiency Group, LLC
Antavia Paredes-Beaulieu (she/her/hers)
– MIGIZI
Justo A. Garcia
– City of Minneapolis Health Department
Workforce Development
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Evening Session
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Reduce Failures, Callbacks, and Costs: Increase Savings, Comfort, & Job Performance with Mentoring
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Andrew Padian
– PadianNYC Consulting
Gary Nelson
– The Energy Conservatory (TEC)
Dick Kornbluth
– DickKornbluth, LLC
Lester Shen (he/him/his)
– Center for Energy and Environment
John Tooley
– John Tooley LLC
Evening Session
Thursday, April 11, 2024
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Breakfast
Location: Exhibit Hall C (Level 1)
7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Registration Open
7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Registration Open
Location: Mezzanine Foyer
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Breakout 10
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Combustion Safety Testing Protocols
Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
Paul W. Francisco (he/him/his)
– Champaign County Regional Planning Commission
VaShawn Johnson
– Champaign County Regional Planning Commission
Diagnostics & Audits
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Enjoy the View Without the Drafts: Air-sealing with Storm Windows
Location: Room L100 CD (Lower Level)
Katherine A. Cort
– Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Thomas Culp
– Birch Point Consulting LLC
Steve Sylvestre (he/him/his)
– Center for Energy and Environment
Building Envelope
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Goal Setting, Establishing Work Plan and Policies and Procedures
Location: Room 101 IJ (Level 1)
Yolanda Brown
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
James Brooks
– City of Worcester
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OLHCHH Grant Program & Grantee Wellness Clinic
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Wet and Wild vs High and Dry: ASHP Training for Different Climate Zones
Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
Dan Wildenhaus
– Center for Energy and Environment
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Marketing to Low and Moderate Income Households Online
Location: Room 101 H (Level 1)
Peter Troast
– Energy Circle
Running Your Home Performance Business
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Maximizing Material Health & Minimizing Embodied Carbon: From Theory to Practice
Location: Room M100 H (Mezzanine Level)
Ryan Johnson (he/him/his)
– Habitable (formerly Healthy Building Network)
Simona Fischer
– MSR Design
IAQ & Healthy Homes
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
OAHMP Grant Program: Building and Participating in Local Home Modification Coalitions and Increasing Community Awareness
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Emily Nabors (she/her/hers)
– National Council on Aging
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OAHMP Grant Program & Grantee Sessions
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Role of Ventilation Systems on Health and Indoor Air Quality in Multifamily Homes
Location: Room M100 G (Mezzanine Level)
Jyothis Anand
– Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Bill Eckman
– Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Zhenlei Liu (he/him/his)
– Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Easwaran Krishnan (he/him/his)
– Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Solutions to Building and Maintaining Contractor Capacity
Location: Room 101 AB (Level 1)
Connie M. Bohatch
– City of Grand Rapids, Michigan
Steve Zivny
– Omaha Planning Department, Lead Information Office
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OLHCHH Grant Program & Grantee Wellness Clinic
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
You've Launched a Workforce Program. Now What?
Location: Room L100 E (Lower Level)
Sarah Northrup (she/her/hers)
– Center for Energy and Environment
Sage Berglund (she/her/hers)
– Center for Energy and Environment
Jeremy Taylor (he/him/his)
– Community Action Partnership of Ramsey & Washington Counties (CAPRW)
Angeline Quilt (she/her/hers)
– Center for Energy and Environment
Nigel Sharper
– Ujamaa Place
Workforce Development
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
Breakout 11
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
Decarbonization & Electrification 101
Location: Room L100 E (Lower Level)
Kristin Dupre (she/her/hers)
– Abode Energy Management
Christopher Haringa (he/him/his)
– Abode Energy Management
Fundamentals
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
Developing an In-house Training Program
Location: Room 101 C (Level 1)
Kevin Brenner
– Healthy Home Energy & Consulting
Running Your Home Performance Business
Workforce Development
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
Diagnosing Comfort Problems in Homes
Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
Russ King (he/him/his)
– Coded Energy, Inc.
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
Elders Alert System About Imminent Environmental Risks
Location: Room M100 H (Mezzanine Level)
Laura Humphrey (she/her/hers)
– Three3, Inc.
Kristina Kintziger
– University of Nebraska Medical Center
Bruce E. Tonn
– Three3, Inc.
Jeremiah D. Augustine, N/A
– University of Tennessee Knoxville, Zhao Robotics Lab
Bryceton Bible
– University of Tennessee
IAQ & Healthy Homes
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
Improve IAQ While Tightening Envelopes with Advanced Ventilation
Location: Room M100 F (Mezzanine Level)
Patrick Nielsen
– Broan-NuTone
Travis Rasch
– Broan-NuTone
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
IR Diagnostics
Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
Nathaniel Price
– Indoor Climate Research & Training
Diagnostics & Audits
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
OAHMP Grantee Session: OAHMP Vision and Hearing Impairment Modifications
Location: Room 101 H (Level 1)
Taneka Blue
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OLHCHH Grant Program & Grantee Wellness Clinic
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
OLHCHH Grantee Session: Grant Management 101
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Markquonda Mathis
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
Valerie Holzherr
– US Department of Housing and Urban Development
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OLHCHH Grant Program & Grantee Wellness Clinic
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
Person-centered, Trauma-informed Home Repair Programming and Approaches
Location: Room 101 IJ (Level 1)
Lily Hoffman (she/her/hers)
– Habitat for Humanity International
Korinne Chiu (she/her/hers)
– Habitat for Humanity International
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
Re-siding Provides Rare Access to Real Comfort and Raw Savings! ... Groundbreaking Study by PNNL
Location: Room L100 CD (Lower Level)
Patricia K. Gunderson
– Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Ken Allison
– IDI Distributors
Building Envelope
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
What Has Department of Energy (DOE) Monitoring Revealed?
Location: Room 101 AB (Level 1)
Ray Judy
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Detrick Clark (he/him/his)
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Operating & Delivering Weatherization Programs
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Breakout 12
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Discovering Air to Water Heat Pumps
Location: Room L100 IJ (Lower Level)
Samantha Hill (she/her/hers)
– Center for Energy and Environment
Jordyn Purvins (she/her/hers)
– Center for Energy and Environment
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Evaluating the Long-Term Effectiveness of Healthy Homes Interventions
Location: Room L100 CD (Lower Level)
Flor Sandoval (she/her/hers)
– SERI
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Indoor Environments and Our Health: What the Latest Research Now Tells Us
Location: Room 101 IJ (Level 1)
Kevin Kennedy
– Healthy Indoors Training and Consulting
IAQ & Healthy Homes
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Nebulous Nebs
Location: Room L100 E (Lower Level)
Bruce W. Manclark
– Earth Advantage
Dan Wildenhaus
– Center for Energy and Environment
Thomas Anreise
– CLEAResult
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
OAHM High Cost Units
Location: Room 101 H (Level 1)
Taneka Blue
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OLHCHH Grant Program & Grantee Wellness Clinic
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
OLHCHH Grantee Session: Income Verification 101
Location: Room L100 GH (Lower Level)
Kennedi Rice
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
Jonnette Simmons
– HUD/Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes
The Healthy, Safe, and Resilient Home: OLHCHH Grant Program & Grantee Wellness Clinic
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
RED Calc Lives On!
Location: Room L100 AB (Lower Level)
Charlie Holly
– Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Rick Karg
– Residential Energy Dynamics, LLC
Derek J. Schroeder
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Kyle Biega (he/him/his)
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
HVAC & Mechanical Strategies
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
The Importance of Including NE Benefits in WAP and Home Improvement Projects
Location: Room 101 AB (Level 1)
Archana Ghodeswar (she/her/hers)
– Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Paul W. Francisco (he/him/his)
– Champaign County Regional Planning Commission
Amanda Jimcosky (she/her/hers)
– Women for a Healthy Environment
Ruth Ann Norton
– Green & Healthy Homes Initiative
Bruce E. Tonn
– Three3, Inc.
Operating & Delivering Weatherization Programs