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Building Science: Volume 2, Issue 3
Building Science: Volume 2, Issue 2
Building Science: Volume 2, Issue 2 SEON’s Sustainable Energy Outreach Network Newsletter 🌟 Welcome to the February edition of Building Science, Volume 2, Issue 2! In this exciting newsletter, we express gratitude for the Vermont Community Foundation’s generous $35,000 grant, propelling our mission forward. Join us for a captivating Building…
Sustainable Energy Outreach Network (SEON) 2023 Annual Report
Building Science: Volume 2, Issue 1
In this issue Message from the Executive Director Vermont Homebuilding Coalition Building Science Guild Meeting SEON Spring Training Classes Our members – in action Interesting Links Resources Meetings & Conferences Job Opportunities Thank you, Members From SEON’s Executive Director It’s a New Year! Indeed, if you’ve been keeping a…
Building Smarter, Stronger: Vermont’s homebuilding dream team takes off
In the Heart of Vermont, a market transformation is underway in the world of homebuilding construction, and it’s not your average headline. This isn’t just about bricks and beams; it’s about creating homes that are healthier, more energy efficient, and built to last. Picture this: The year is 2023, and…
Building Science: Volume 1, Issue 12
SEON’s Sustainable Energy Outreach Network Newsletter In this issue Message from the Executive Director Our members – in action Interesting Links Resources Meetings & Conferences Job Opportunities Thank you, Members From SEON’s Executive Director It’s December and Happy Holidays! The Legislative Committee, Building Energy Code Study Committee, issued their commissioned…
Interview With Peter Yost: 6 Questions About Building Science Training
In the realm of high-performance building and cutting-edge construction, there’s a standout name: Peter Yost, owner of Building-Wright in Brattleboro, Vermont. With over three decades dedicated to building, renovating, researching, and consulting on high-performance homes, Peter is not just any builder – he’s a master puzzle solver, a technical virtuoso,…
Interview with Jason Van Nest: Revolutionizing the Way We Build Housing with Logic Building Systems
Jason Van Nest, a renowned New York City-based architect and educator, is at the forefront of blending award-winning design with cutting-edge technology in the architecture field. With accolades spanning from solo Vermont home designs to the iconic renovation of NYC’s Pier A, Jason’s expertise doesn’t stop at just creating aesthetic…
Growth Must Be Pursued Consciously and Sustainably
High-performance building isn’t just a profession; it’s an avenue for young minds to shape a future that marries economic growth, environmental preservation and personal fulfillment. by Guy Payne, Executive Director of SEON (Sustainable Energy Outreach Network) Ali Jalili’s call for Vermont to grow its population for economic sustainability and vitality is a…
From Vermont, For Vermont: The Ultimate Heat Pump Guide
Vermont Fast-Track Career – the future of carpentry is high-performance building
Building Science: Volume 1, Issue 10
Building Science: Volume 1, Issue 11
Building Science: Volume 1, Issue 11 SEON’s Sustainable Energy Outreach Network Newsletter In this issue Message from the Executive Director Building Science Guild Topics Training Classes – It’s Not Too Late Our members – in action Interesting Links Resources Meetings & Conferences Job Opportunities Thank you, Members From SEON’s Executive…
Logic Building Systems – Sustainability in Vermont’s Housing Crisis
Testimonials
I look forward to future meetings and to contributing as I can. Keep me posted on plans and goals and let me know”SEON’s training isn’t just theoretical; it’s transformative. If you’re considering a career pivot towards building science and high-performance architecture, SEON offers the foundation and the foresight you’ll need.
One thing that really sets the southern Vermont building community apart is the Sustainable Outreach Network (SEON). It is a groundbreaking organization that helps both building professionals AND building owners. SEON is really good at both the nitty-gritty details of building and renovating high performance homes (such as the SEON Builder Guild and its monthly meetings) but also big picture policy issues related to our built environment (such as SEON’s role in workforce development and building professional certification requirements.