Passive House Primer at BE-Ex

Join BE-Ex for the Passive House Primer—an engaging, one-hour seminar on Passive House fundamentals and their application in the NYC market. Available as a free session at the Building Energy Exchange, the Primer is ideal for property owners, managers, developers, and anyone interested in gaining a plain-English introduction to high-performance construction concepts. Architects, engineers, and design professionals new to Passive House will also benefit from this fun, introductory course.

Instructor: Shawn Torbert

Shawn Torbert is the U.S. Public Affairs Manager at ROCKWOOL North America. A Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer, Shawn has decades of experience in sustainable building materials and high performance/low energy building technologies and design. He has served on the Board of Directors of New York Passive House (NYPH) and helped establish the New Jersey Passive House Chapter.