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Preserving the Past, Protecting the Future: Strategies for Historic Building Retrofits

Symbolic historic buildings and legacy systems pose unique challenges for organizations aiming to reduce buildings' energy footprints while potentially adhering to preservation requirements. This webinar explored innovative approaches to improving efficiencies, safety, comfort, and resilience in historic buildings while maintaining unique architectural and cultural legacies.

Speakers: Ethan Heil, University of Virginia; Elaine Sadowski, Community College of Allegheny County

Slides
Preserving the Past - Slide Deck_0.pdf (8.62 MB)
Transcript
Preserving the Past - Transcript.pdf (201.38 KB)
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