Join us along with BOMA Edmonton for an informative seminar on creating sustainable & healthy buildings!
About this event
Topic Summary:
The Global COVID pandemic has changed our lives forever. How we design, build, commission and operate buildings going forward will be impacted by what we have learned. In this session we will recap what makes COVID such a challenge, what we have learned about operating buildings with the in situ HVAC equipment, how we can design new projects to deal with epidemics and where research is concentrating its efforts for new solutions.
Speaker Bio:
Hugh Crowther is the Vice President of Engineering for Swegon North America. Hugh has over 35 years’ experience in the application, design and commissioning of applied HVAC systems and is an expert on large HVAC system design, high performance buildings and sustainable buildings. He has lectured on system design all over the world. Hugh is a Professional Engineer (On., Canada) with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Queen’s University. Hugh is an ASHRAE Member.
Hugh has twice been on the Board of Directors of ASHRAE. He has held multiple positions within the Society in areas of Technology and Standards and has earned a Distinguished Service Award and Best Journal article of the year in 2017. Hugh has written articles for the ASHRAE Journal, High Performance Buildings, HPAC Engineering and Engineered Systems as well as numerous application guides on a wide range of HVAC topics.