Low Carbon Concrete (In-Person w/ Virtual Access)
South Seattle College, Georgetown Campus 6737 Corson Avenue South (Building C220), Seattle, WA, United StatesLow Carbon Concrete Ready to Use Scalable Solutions! The production and use of concrete contributes to about 7% of global carbon emissions. This is largely due to the carbon emissions in the production of Portland Cement. We will be looking at currently available practical options to significantly reduce or eliminate the use of Portland Cement…
INDUSTRY EVENT – Fostering Our Ecosystems: Co-existence & Climate Resiliency
Puget Sound Energy Auditorium 355 110th Ave NE, 1st Floor, Bellevue, WA, United StatesJoin us on May 16, 2025, at PSE’s Auditorium for AIA Seattle’s 2025 Climate Summit: Fostering Our Ecosystems: Co-existence & Climate Resiliency (8 LU/HSW)! This year’s climate summit will explore the application of co-existence and biodiversity frameworks to demonstrate how the built environment can facilitate whole ecosystem health. Through a full day of thought-provoking and dynamic sessions,…
Building Science in Practice: Strategies for Smarter, Healthier Enclosures
South Seattle College, Georgetown Campus 6737 Corson Avenue South (Building C220), Seattle, WA, United StatesBuilding Science in Practice: Strategies for Smarter, Healthier Enclosures Dive deep into the principles and applications of building science with the Northwest EcoBuilding Guild. This educational session explores how moisture management, air sealing, vapor control, and thermal performance come together to create durable, comfortable, and energy-efficient buildings. Through real-world case studies and expert insights, attendees…
From Factory to Facade (In-Person w/ Virtual Access)
South Seattle College, Georgetown Campus 6737 Corson Avenue South (Building C220), Seattle, WA, United StatesFrom Factory to Facade: Exploring the Future of Wall Assemblies Join the Northwest EcoBuilding Guild for an engaging evening focused on two different prefabricated wall systems and their role in advancing high-performance building. Heather Mott of Collective Carpentry and Peter Jensen of Build with Nature will share insights from the field, including benefits, manufacturing processes,…
Deconstruction & Salvaging Materials
South Seattle College, Georgetown Campus 6737 Corson Avenue South (Building C220), Seattle, WA, United StatesDeconstruction & Salvaging Materials - 7/23/2025 THIS SESSION IS CURRENTLY UNDER DEVELOPMENT. If you, or someone in your network, is an expert in this area and would like to contribute. Please reach out to us at info@ecobuilding.org. Stay tuned! Tickets will also be available at the door as well. Cashless preferred but still accepted.
August Picnic
August Picnic - Details TBD Join the NW EcoBuilding Guild for our Annual Summer Picnic for an opportunity to network and connect with green builders, designers, architects, and professionals in our region. Learn more about current projects and the benefits of being a NW EcoBuilding Guild Member. Tentatively scheduled for August 27, 2025 Light snacks…
Steps to Futurize a Home
South Seattle College, Georgetown Campus 6737 Corson Avenue South (Building C220), Seattle, WA, United StatesHow to Futurize a Home THIS SESSION IS CURRENTLY UNDER DEVELOPMENT. While we are still developing this session, here are some potential topics we are considering for this session: • Extreme weather events • Wildfire & wildfire smoke • Other adoptions related to climate change • Power outages & loss of other services • Aging…
Energy Storage
South Seattle College, Georgetown Campus 6737 Corson Avenue South (Building C220), Seattle, WA, United StatesEnergy Storage - 10/22/2025 THIS SESSION IS CURRENTLY UNDER DEVELOPMENT. If you, or someone in your network, is an expert in this area and would like to contribute. Please reach out to us at info@ecobuilding.org. Stay tuned! Tickets will also be available at the door as well. Cashless preferred but still accepted.