Education
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How (Older) Homes Work
A two-evening building science class for homeowners
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Preparing Building Pros for the Zero-Energy Boom
Locally developed education is a great way to tap local resources to provide the training that building professionals will need
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Construction Jobs Continue to Go Unfilled
A new report finds that high schools herd students toward a college-degree track even as work in the trades is plentiful and pays more
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Fine Homebuilding Will Award Scholarships
The magazine partners with a national non-profit group to further the education of those interested in construction-related fields
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A Web-Based Information Resource From the DOE
The Building America Solution Center aims to be a one-stop information library for energy-conscious builders
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Passivhaus Institut Launches Online Training
New video modules in English are an introduction to this high-performance building approach
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A New Course Offering from Marc Rosenbaum
Rosenbaum will teach on online course on deep energy retrofits
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A Plethora of Building Science Conferences
Here’s my roundup of a whole bunch of the main conferences and then some
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Students Get an Inside Look at Passivhaus
A Wisconsin technical college builds the first of three Passivhaus structures — a project that connects students in five related disciplines with outside pros
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Marc Rosenbaum Offers a Free Online Lecture
On September 4, Rosenbaum will give a free presentation on calculating heat loss to the ground