Washington State’s Clean Building Law, HB 1257, will create a performance-based energy standard based on ASHRAE Standard 100 for commercial buildings larger than 50,000 sq. ft. This new law represents … [Read more...]
SBC Announces Virtual Smart Buildings Week
Due to the uncertainty surrounding holding large events during the COVID-19 pandemic and with the health, safety, and well-being of attendees as our top priority, the Smart Buildings Center is … [Read more...]
HVAC Total System Performance Ratio (TSPR) Training
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 12:00 - 1:30 PM · Pacific Time This live webinar training will provide an introduction to the HVAC Total System Performance Ratio (TSPR) code compliance path. We will … [Read more...]
GoGreen Conference Goes Virtual, September 8-9th
Due to the continuing impact of COVID-19 on GoGreen Communities, the organizers of the 2020 GoGreen Conference have made the decision to move this year’s event to an entirely virtual format, expanding … [Read more...]
Join OSE’s Campaign to Support Racial Justice
The following is a letter from the City of Seattle's Office of Sustainability & Environment (OSE). Dear Colleagues, There is no environmental justice without racial justice. We at Seattle’s … [Read more...]
Job Opportunity: Commissioning Professional, O’Brien360
Company Summary O’Brien360 is a 29-year-old sustainability consultancy based in Seattle and dedicated to integrating sustainable building expertise, thoughtful analysis, and a collaborative approach … [Read more...]
HVAC Total System Performance Ratio (TSPR) Roll-Out & Advanced Training
*NOTE: The 2018 Code Effective Date has been extended to February 1, 2021. For more information, please visit: https://sbcc.wa.gov/news/2018-code-effective-date-extended-february-1-2021 On February … [Read more...]
Seattle Benchmarking Deadline & Video Tutorials
As a reminder, multifamily and non-residential buildings 20,000 sf or larger must be accurately benchmarked and reported to the City of Seattle by July 1, 2020 (for the prior year's energy … [Read more...]
PSE Business Lighting Incentives Increased
While our community is moving through the first phase of recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic, we want to move forward with you. Now through Sept. 1 all Business Lighting incentives are at least 50 … [Read more...]
SBC Launches Remote Learning Calendar & Library
The Smart Buildings Center (SBC) is excited to announce the launch of our new Remote Learning Calendar and Library. We are all adjusting to telecommuting and missing in person training and networking … [Read more...]