Michael Holtz, FAIA, presents the basic concepts and benefits of integrating energy efficiency strategies into the design of a new building. He discusses each step of the IED process and provides insight on how to integrate IED into the architectural process, along with case studies.

This intermediate-level webinar is recommended for Architects, Building Owners, Developers, Energy Consultants, and Engineers seeking to further their knowledge about integrating energy efficiency strategies into buildings.

Speaker Bio

Michael J. Holtz, President, Architectural Energy Corporation, FAIA, NCARB, LEED AP

Michael Holtz co-founded Architectural Energy Corporation in 1982. Together with Donald Frey, PE, and Charles Eley, FAIA, PE, Mr. Holtz oversees all business operations of AEC, including business administration and development, and project-related activities. He participates in defining the scope of services, ensuring resource availability, and attending and actively participating in project meetings and activities. He works with the assigned AEC project manager to ensure that AEC fully meets its commitments and obligations to the client, as well as provides quality assurance review of all work products created by the AEC team.

Mr. Holtz has worked full time in energy research, development, and design consulting since 1972. He has designed or consulted in the design of hundreds of energy efficient and sustainable residential, commercial, and institutional buildings, and actively participates in organizations promoting sustainable design.