Multifamily Retrofits Webinar Available on Efficiency First Website

Ithaca, NY

On February 22, Jerone Gagliano, Director of Energy Engineering at Performance Systems Development, was a panelist on a webinar designed to provide guidance for programs and home performance contractors interested in expanding their services into the multifamily homes sector.  Efficiency First, the home performance contractor trade association, sponsored the webinar:  Close Quarters: Retrofitting America’s Multifamily Dwellings.  Gagliano presented along with Courtney Moriarta, Principle at Sangfroid Associates and Ryan Merkin, Director of Multifamily Energy Services at Steven Winter Associates.

The webinar attracted about 170 participants from around the country.  Discussion topics included:

  • How building performance companies can successfully leverage multifamily homes projects
  • Sales and marketing strategies for increasing work within the multifamily sector
  • Guidelines for implementing successful multifamily programs
  • Lessons learned from industry veterans from both the programmatic and building performance professional perspectives
  • Information about multifamily-sector specific certifications in building performance

Interested?  It’s not too late!  You can view a recording of the webinar is available on the Efficiency First website. 

The recording will live permanently for Efficiency First member-only access at www.efficiencyfirst.org/resources.

Non-members can access the recording until March 22 at   http://www.efficiencyfirst.org/multifamilyFeb2012/.

 

Performance Systems Development specializes in providing software, training, and consulting to the building energy efficiency industry. The company provides a whole-systems approach to energy policy, programs, solutions, and software processes, to improve process efficiency. PSD continues to develop TREAT, a leading energy simulation tool for building retrofits, and Green Energy Compass, a residential benchmarking tool. PSD delivers green jobs training, Building Performance Institute certification training, and a licensed curriculum for building professional training programs.