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Energy Efficiency in Historic Homes

Does your house get too hot in the summer or too cool in the winter? Do you suspect that your windows and doors leak air?

Seminar: Energy Efficiency in Historic Homes

Date: Saturday, Sept 20 from 9a.m.-1p.m. Tickets on sale September 1st at

www.pasadenaheritage.org/energy

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For additional information:

Pasadena Heritage, Blair Smith 626-441-6333 x 12, bsmith@pasadenaheritage.com www.pasadenaheritage.org/energy

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Does your house get too hot in the summer or too cool in the winter? Do you suspect that your windows and doors leak air? Should you install insulation in your old plaster walls?
A panel of architects, contractors, and energy consultants will address common questions, real-world examples, financial incentives, and preservation challenges at this half-day seminar on energy efficiency measures for historic homes.

SEMINAR SCHEDULE

Questions + answers will follow each session
Refreshments will be served during a break between sessions

9AM - FIRST SESSION

Traditional Climate Control Features in Historic Homes Energy Audits + Understanding Energy Usage
Quick Fix: Lighting Measures

11AM - SECOND SESSION

Weatherization Measures: Insulation, Windows & Doors, Chimneys Heating and Cooling Systems, Old & New
Landscaping for Shade and Water Conservation

1 PM - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE IN THE OUTDOOR COURTYARD

LOCATION INFORMATION

Founders Hall
Polytechnic School
1030 E. California Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91106

PANELISTS INCLUDE

John Hoffner, Public Benefits Program Manager

Pasadena Water & Power

Kevin Johnson, Senior Planner

City of Pasadena Planning Department

TICKETS

Pasadena Heritage Members $25 Non-members $30 www.pasadenahertiage.org/energy

John Lesak, AIA, LEED AP, FAPT, Principal

Page & Turnbull

Tony Ward, Energy Advisor

TWARD Energy Surveys and Solutions

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