Posts From July, 2025

2025 Year in Review: Advancing High-Performance Building Together

2025 Year in Review: Advancing High-Performance Building Together
As 2025 comes to a close, the Energy and Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA) celebrates another transformative year of education, recognition, and collaboration across the high-performance building industry. From expanding regional training opportunities to elevating our awards program and strengthening our builder networks, EEBA’s work this year reinforced a shared commitment to building homes—and communities—that perform for people and the planet. Expanding Impact Through Regional Trainings EEBA’s regional training series reached new audiences across Georgia, Massachusetts, Colorado, and Minnesota, empowering residential building professionals with the latest building science knowledge and hands-on guidance. These two-day sessions focused on the updated Zero Energy Ready Home (ZERH) Version 2 program (now the Efficient New Homes Program) and the ENERGY STAR NextGen Builder requirements—two critical pathways for builders aiming to stay ahead of rapidly evolving codes,... read more
 

Workforce Ready: Training the Next Generation of HVAC Pros

A Carrier Blog

The HVAC industry is facing a significant challenge: a growing labor shortage that threatens to impact the quality and availability of services. As seasoned professionals retire and the demand for HVAC services continues to rise, the need for skilled technicians has never been greater. To address this issue and elevate the trade, Carrier and other organizations are making substantial investments in technician training, apprenticeships, and upskilling programs. 

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