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A CONTEMPORARY VIEW OF BUILDING EFFICIENCY -- PART 1
Understanding buildings as virtual power plants is the key first step en route to a contemporary energy efficiency strategy.
Beth Eckenrode
Apr 18


The BIG Question
The most important question never asked about existing buildings is "What is my building's performance potential?"
Beth Eckenrode
Feb 5


Data Validation -- Who Owns It?
We all know accurate and complete data are not givens. Why has so little been done to assign responsibilities and develop processes to...
Beth Eckenrode
Dec 12, 2024


Architectural Products Dubs AUROS Group a Building Performance Leader
"How One Building Performance Consultant is Making a Difference" article by Barbara Horowitz-Bennet, Architectural Products, explains how...
Beth Eckenrode
Nov 20, 2024


PHI or PHIUS? What's Right for My Project -- part 2
Compares Passive House Institute (PHI) standard to Passive House Institute United States (PHIUS) standard.
Beth Eckenrode
Nov 19, 2024


Booked On Planning Podcasters Tackle Building Decarbonization
Learn how use technology to transform existing structures into sustainable powerhouses from the AUROS Group.
Beth Eckenrode
Oct 22, 2024


Experience a Passive House Without Leaving Home
if you haven't experienced a Passive House, you should. Hearing about the benefits and experiencing them makes a world of difference. ...
Beth Eckenrode
Oct 16, 2024


The Language of Decarbonization
Depending on one's position in a company, the challenge of decarbonizing existing buildings is either a strategic imperative (C-suite) or...
Beth Eckenrode
Oct 14, 2024


AUROS Group Published in CRE (Corp Real Estate) Journal
The CRE Journal article "Smart operational technologies programming for whole-building decarbonization" outlines the OT programming...
Beth Eckenrode
Jun 25, 2024


"LEED Certification had no effect..."
A recent study by Carnegie Mellon University -- Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy concluded that LEED Certification...
Beth Eckenrode
Jun 18, 2024


Reliably Accessing Building Performance Data Takes a Plan
Reaching optimum levels of building performance requires unfettered access to data. Most building owners do not have appropriate access...
Beth Eckenrode
Apr 8, 2024
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