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NCBC 2009 Conference Agenda

Thanks to our track sponsors:

Architectural Energy      Building Commissioning Association     Seattle City Light     Southern California Edison             

The 2009 NCBC agenda will feature sessions on the key challenges and issues facing the commercial building,
A/E/C, commissioning and energy industries. These include:

  Advanced Technical             Marketing Strategies             Persistence     
  Communication                    New Energy Economy          Standardization

Conference At a Glance                                                  [Click here for printable PDF]
PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS - Tuesday, June 2
9:00-4:30	Analog Lessons for a Digital World
1:00-4:30	Commissioning LEED NC® for New Construction Projects
2:00-5:00	Early Registration
DAY ONE - Wednesday, June 3 (Click on the session title to view the session summary.)
7:30-8:30	Registration Opens
8:30-10:00	Plenary Session - Welcome and Benner Award Presentation Phil Welker, PECI
10:00-10:30	Exhibit Hall Opens, Break Sponsored by AABC Commissioning Group
10:30-12:00	How Service Contractors Deliver Building Performance Services Moderated by Janice Peterson, PE	The Value of an OPR H. Jay Enck Carl Lawson	Prescriptions for Critical Healthcare Cx Daniel Swanson, PE, CCP John Villani, PE		Ongoing Cx with BAS and Data Loggers Bryan Welsh, PE, CCP
12:00-1:30	Lunch in Exhibit Hall
1:30-3:00	Owner/Operator Involvement in Cx Gretchen Coleman, PE Kent Barber, PE	Commission Your Communication Kathy Luker Tony Sparks	Rx for BECx: A Prescription for Building Enclosure Commissioning Rob Kistler, AIA		Integration of Controls Rick Aeder Patty Anderson
3:00-3:30	Break in Exhibit Hall, Sponsored by EnerNOC
3:30-5:00	Meeting the Challenge of Persistent Energy Efficiency in Roof Top Units Karen des Reid Hart, PE Mark Cherniack	Metering and Performance Metrics Greg Sullivan, PE Bill Younger	Angles on Cx: Architects and Integrated Project Delivery Michael Chelednik, AIA Murray Guy, P. Eng.		Showcase of Controls Manufacturers • ATS Automation • KMC Controls • Siemens
5:00-7:00	Exhibitor Reception, Sponsored by  Cogent Energy
DAY TWO - Thursday, June 4
7:30-8:15 (Breakfast Sessions)	Building the Smart Grid – Potential Roles for Cx and Energy Efficiency Hannah Friedman, PE	ASHRAE Certifications Update Gerald Kettler, PE, CCP	Cost Savings Through Energy Efficiency Tom Arnold		Seattle City Light Cx Program Update Greg Whiting
8:30-10:00	Best Practices and Guidelines for Existing Building Cx Rick Casault, PE Mark F. Miller, PE, CCP	Professional Development for Cx Practitioners Michael Kaplan, PE David Sellers, PE	Getting to the Point: Communicating Effectively in the Commercial Real Estate Market Peter Turnbull Mark T. Jewell Brenda Hopewell		Building Emergency Management and the Cx Process Karl Stum, PE Walter Ackerman Mark Leafstedt, PE
10:00-10:30	Break, Sponsored by TestMarcx
10:30-12:00	Optimizing the Existing Building Cx Process David E. Claridge Lia Webster, PE	Who’s in Charge Anyway? Managing Roles & Responsibilities in the Cx Process Kevin Fish, PE Douglas Chamberlin, PE	Building Codes for Energy Efficiency and Cx David Cohan Randall Higa, PE Krishnan Gowri, Ph.D.		Get Smart: Streamline Cx with Building Diagnostics Techniques Michael J. Birchak, PE Michael R. Brambley, Ph.D.
12:00-1:30	Lunch and Keynote Address:       Mary Ann Piette, California Energy Commission PIER Demand Response Research Center       Lawrence Berkeley, National Laboratory
1:30-3:00	Prioritizing Persistence: Approaches and Technologies that Enable Lasting Results Jessica Granderson, PhD Peter Pollard, PE	Cx Process Efficiencies from Owner to Occupant and Everyone In-Between Moderated by Scott Nelson, PE	Profiles on LEED® – Part I Craig Hawkins James Vallort		Existing Building Cx for Energy Savings – Part I Dave Moser, PE Len Beyea
3:00-3:30	Break
3:30-5:00	From New to Existing: The Cx Provider Role in the Building Hand-Off Moderated by John Jennings	The Business Side of Cx Gerald Kettler, PE, CCP Wayne Dunn, PE	Profiles on LEED® – Part II John Kokko, P. Eng. Kevin Thurston, P. Eng.		Existing Building Cx for Energy Savings – Part II Ryan Stroupe Celeste Cizik
DAY THREE - Friday, June 5
9:00-9:45	Case Study: New York Marriott Marquis Bill Michell	Programmatic Approaches to Infrastructure Development – Part I Dan Reese Holly Townes, PE		Sequences of Operation Bernard Keister, PE
10:00-10:45	Case Study: San Francisco Federal Building Jonathan Soper, PE Mark Levi	Programmatic Approaches to Infrastructure Development – Part II Ian Meredith Keith Forsman, PE		Warranty Period Cx: The Burn Factor Scott Nelson, PE Karl Stum, PE
11:00-11:45	Case Study: Furman University Charles H. Townes Center for Science Michael Mantai, CCP	Programmatic Approaches to Infrastructure Development – Part III Stan Price		See you in 2010!