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Logic Building Systems – Sustainability in Vermont’s Housing Crisis
Vermont company, Logic Building Systems, revolutionizes sustainable construction, reducing waste by 35% and CO2 by 40-60%, offering modular innovations for a greener future.
From Earthquake Recovery to Green Preservation
The magnitude 5.8 earthquake jolted the Washington, D.C. area and damaged the Washington Monument. The path to recovery has been a sustainable one!
FALL TRAINING – ENROLL NOW
Learn high-performance building in Vermont and New England. Two 8-hour classes of solid and engaging building science. Be the change in the world while learning an in-demand career. And also learn SEON’s Crew Leadership Development course teaches you how to unleash the authentic leader within and complement your managerial roles….
From Foundation to Future: The US Capitol’s Sustainability Journey
George Washington, the nation’s first president and a true visionary, laid the cornerstone of what we now know as the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Little did he know that this historic act would set the stage for a building that would continue to inspire generations through its commitment…
F. Sherwood “Sherry” Rowland – Nobel Prize Chemist
Nobel laureate F. Sherwood “Sherry” Rowland reshaped building science by uncovering the dangers of CFCs, inspiring eco-friendly solutions and High-Performance Builders who continue his legacy
Vermont Fast-Track Career – the future of carpentry is high-performance building
Carpenters in Vermont can pursue a high-demand career in sustainable building and make a difference by learning high-performance building.
I Want A Different Job!
Are you looking for a career change that will make a difference in the world? Consider a career in high-performance building. High-performance buildings are designed to be energy-efficient, sustainable, and comfortable. They use less energy and resources than traditional buildings, which helps to reduce pollution and conserve natural resources.
Building Science Resources
SEON (Sustainable Energy Outreach Network) has complied a list of building science resources – particularly for Vermont and New England.
List: 60+ Highlights in Building Science
Immerse yourself in a world where buildings can be crafted from raw earth or even Mars dust, where sustainability meets skyscrapers, and where the mysteries of the ancient merge with the marvels of the future. Here are 60+ electrifying snippets from the world of building science that are bound to…
Building Science: Volume 1, Issue 8
Building Science Training Classes and Crew Leadership Classes are open for enrollment in Vermont. Learn High Performance Building and Mentoring your Crew. Plus more exciting Building Science News.
Mark Cuban and High Performance Building
“High-performance building is not just about saving energy, it’s about creating a better built environment for everyone.” Mark Cuban
Tips to Help You Save Money When Building or Remodeling Your Home
These tips will save you money in the long run when you are building a new home or remodeling an old one. A LOT of Money!
5 ways using a high-performance builder saves you money
Need to save money when building a home in Vermont? 5 ways using a high-performance builder saves you money when you build a new home or remodel an old one.
High Performance Building Careers That Make a Difference
Careers in a high-performance building help to change the world and can help mitigate climate disaster.
Testimonials
I look forward to future meetings and to contributing as I can. Keep me posted on plans and goals and let me know”SEON’s training isn’t just theoretical; it’s transformative. If you’re considering a career pivot towards building science and high-performance architecture, SEON offers the foundation and the foresight you’ll need.
Hands down, this is the organization you want to belong to if you want to stay updated on anything to do with Building Science.
One thing that really sets the southern Vermont building community apart is the Sustainable Outreach Network (SEON). It is a groundbreaking organization that helps both building professionals AND building owners. SEON is really good at both the nitty-gritty details of building and renovating high performance homes (such as the SEON Builder Guild and its monthly meetings) but also big picture policy issues related to our built environment (such as SEON’s role in workforce development and building professional certification requirements.
One thing that really sets the southern Vermont building community apart is the Sustainable Outreach Network (SEON). It is a groundbreaking organization that helps both building professionals AND building owners. SEON is really good at both the nitty-gritty details of building and renovating high performance homes (such as the SEON Builder Guild and its monthly meetings) but also big picture policy issues related to our built environment (such as SEON’s role in workforce development and building professional certification requirements.
I appreciated the session (referencing The Building Science Guild of SEON) and what each person brought to the discussion. I certainly felt there was respect for the process and for my work, which is essential. This is an amazing resource for exploring building science questions and best practices. I feel lucky and honored to be part of this group.