Post-Disaster Building Safety Assessment Training

BSA Space 290 Congress Street, Suite 200, Boston, MA, United States

POST-DISASTER BUILDING SAFETY ASSESSMENT TRAINING – focused on earthquake damage in Puerto Rico Hosted by the MA Architects & Engineers Emergency Response (MA AEER) Task Force Saturday February 29 | 9:00 – 5:00 PM | BSA Space |6.5 HSW REGISTER AEER disaster assistance organization in Massachusetts is offering a Safety Assessment Program Workshop specifically [...]

Winter 2020 BCT Lecture Series – Forensic Architecture and The Standard of Care

UMass Olver Design Building 170 551 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA, United States

Monday, March 2 | 4:00-5:15 | 170 Design Building | LUs: 1 HSW Forensic Architecture and The Standard of Care Christopher D. Ling, AIA, NCARB, PP, LEED AP, CCT, Principal, Archforensic Architecture forensics assist attorneys and insurance companies with the resolution of their construction litigation claims. Mr. Ling is directly responsible for all litigation [...]

UMASS architecture Lectures: Deborah Morris

UMass Olver Design Building 170 551 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA, United States

Lecturer: Deborah Morris Read about the entire lecture series here.

FILMS: New York Underground – CANCELLED

Amherst College, Room 117 Fayerweather Hall

In response to COVID 19 concerns, Amherst College has restricted campus access to students, faculty and staff.  We will try to relocate our next film – scheduled for March 24th.  Stay tuned for more info on this quickly changing situation. New York Underground – the remarkable building of the NYC subway system Tuesday March [...]

COTE Monthly Meeting – CANCELLED

Kuhn Riddle Architects 28 Amity Street, Amherst, MA, United States

Thursday, January 16| 4:30 PM | Kuhn Riddle Architects 28 Amity Street, Amherst Come join the Committee On The Environment conversation!  It’s a casual meeting, good discussion – with snacks!

Winter 2020 BCT Lecture Series – ZOOM WEBINAR – Sustainable Forest Initiatives

ZOOM Webinar , United States

Monday, March 23 | 4:00-5:15 | 170 Design Building |credit pending approval Sustainable Forest Initiatives Russell Chapman, Architectural Consultant for Sierra Pacific Windows Now being presented as a ZOOM webinar. If you register, or have already registered, you will receive the access information. The Sustainable Forrest Initiative (SFI) works with the forest sector, brand [...]

FILMS: – CANCELLED – Concert of Wills – the building of the Getty Museum

Amherst College, Room 117 Fayerweather Hall

Concert of Wills – the building of the Getty Museum Tuesday March 24 | 6:30 PM | 117 Fayerweather Hall Amherst College | LUs: 1.5 HSW This acclaimed documentary traces the building of the Getty Center, one of the most ambitious cultural undertakings of the twentieth century. Spanning fourteen years, from the early blueprints [...]

ONLINE TRAINING: 9th Edition Building Energy Code (IECC 2018) Training

Friday, April 10 | 8:30 AM – 10:30 | Zoom |2 HSW 9th Edition Building Energy Code (IECC 2018) Training This program is a joint program of the WMAIA COTE Committee and UMass Facilities and Campus Services and will be presented by Jensen Hughes and GDS Associates The 2018 IECC with MA [...]

Winter 2020 BCT Lecture Series – ZOOM WEBINAR – Incorporating Healthier Building Materials

UMass Olver Design Building 170 551 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA, United States

Monday, April 13 | 4:00-5:15 | 170 Design Building | LUs: 1 HSW View from the Front Line: Incorporating Healthier Building Materials Lisa Carey Moore, LEED AP BD+C, Senior Sustainability Manager for Integrated Eco Strategy Products used on a project can have significant and enduring health effects—not only on your building’s occupants, but on [...]