Webinar: Texas Energy Code Compliance Collaborative (TECCC)

The Texas Energy Code Compliance Collaborative (TECCC) was established in an effort to find ways for the state to access and improve compliance with energy codes, offer support to local jurisdictions, and engage stakeholders in energy code discussions. The stakeholder group was established in 2011 and since 2014 SPEER has been leading the quarterly meetings. […]

CxEnergy 2023

Omni Fort Worth Hotel 1300 Houston Street, Fort Worth, Texasunit, United States

CxEnergy 2023 is the premier event in commissioning, building technology, and energy management. The 30+ educational sessions, state-of-the-art expo hall, and professional networking opportunities take place May 2-5, 2023 in Dallas/Fort Worth, TX. The Expo Hall is featuring the latest technology in the industry. CxEnergy draws hundreds of the nation’s leading commissioning experts, energy management professionals, MEP engineers, HVAC testing professionals, facility managers and building owners. Government […]

CELC Webinar: Air Quality Related to Energy Efficiency

Heating and cooling buildings use a lot of energy — about 43% of all energy use in the United States. Producing this energy requires us to burn fossil fuels like coal and oil, which contributes to air pollution and generates large amounts of greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change.  Understanding the connection between air […]

Webinar: Update on Stucco

Our presenter, Jeff Adams from Adams Home Inspections, has spent years in the field and has witnessed a multitude of issues with Stucco applications. Jeff will provide us an update on what he’s seeing and what needs to improve for best practice when using Stucco in today’s construction. Register here

Dallas In-person Workshop + Happy Hour

J. Erik Jonsson Central Library (Hamon Room - 5th Floor) 1515 Young Street, Dallas, Texas, United States

SPEER, in collaboration with the Energy Services Coalition (ESC) Texas Chapter, will feature a panel discussion focused on “No dollar left behind”. The panel will provide up-to-date information on the Investment & Infrastructure Jobs Act (II&JA), the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), the expected flow of funds and timeframes, what is included in the bill relevant […]

CELC Webinar: Identifying Energy Burdens & Improving Energy Equity

TEPRI, in collaboration with the Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance (SEEA), co-developed the Energy Equity Inspector – a geospatial tool to help identify and highlight the depth of energy burdens and environmental impacts in communities in the southeastern United States. This tool illuminated the alarming scale of unaffordable energy and environmental threats across Texas. In this […]

Advanced Framing Techniques: Enhancing Energy Efficiency in New Construction

In this presentation, we will look at simple but effective advanced framing techniques that any production builder can easily implement. From two-stud corners, ladder blocking, insulated headers, and 24-inch on-center, we’ll look at real-world examples of how advanced framing can optimize material usage, reduce waste, and improve the thermal efficiency of today’s new construction homes. […]

Advanced Framing Techniques: Enhancing Energy Efficiency in New Construction

In this presentation, we will look at simple but effective advanced framing techniques that any production builder can easily implement. From two-stud corners, ladder blocking, insulated headers, and 24-inch on-center, we’ll look at real-world examples of how advanced framing can optimize material usage, reduce waste, and improve the thermal efficiency of today’s new construction homes. […]

FREE Oklahoma Weatherization HVAC + Building Code Training

SPEER is offering FREE weatherization (WX) HVAC training to regional Oklahoma HVAC contractors. Regional WX staff can join the morning sessions along with HVAC contractors. We are also offering a virtual option for this training at the request of Regional WX Managers. You can view the fliers and different offering options here. Please pay close […]

Texas Energy Code Compliance Collaborative (TECCC) Q2 Meeting

The Texas Energy Code Compliance Collaborative (TECCC) was established to find ways for the state to access and improve compliance with energy codes, offer support to local jurisdictions, and engage stakeholders in energy code discussions. The stakeholder group was established in 2011 and SPEER has been leading the quarterly meetings since 2014. With the publication […]

Webinar: Understanding and evaluating Manual J and S reports

Join us for a dive into the world of Manual J and S reports, which are now part of the standard review process for city plan reviewers. Our expert presenter, Alex Meaney, will guide us through the intricacies of these essential reports, highlighting key points of attention and potential areas of concern. This webinar represents […]