Join AIA Southwest Wisconsin and PHIUS for a tour of the Bayview Community Center, Madison's newest certified commercial Passive Building.

Located at the heart of the Bayview redevelopment, the center serves as a vibrant neighborhood hub offering after-school programs, arts and crafts, a food pantry, community dining, and social services. Attendees will learn how the project team designed the building to meet the rigorous Passive Building standard through high-performance enclosure and energy-efficient systems. The tour will highlight the building's sustainable design strategies and their impact on energy performance, occupant comfort, and resilience. Whether you're a design professional or simply interested in high-performance buildings, this tour offers a firsthand look at how Passive Building principles can support healthier, more sustainable communities.

Presenters: 

• Alexis London
• Allison Clemens, PE, CPHC

Details: Meet in main atrium/lobby.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the PHIUS Passive House/ Building certification program and why it was selected for the Bayview Community Center.
• Identify the key building design and construction strategies implemented to achieve the certifications.
• Evaluate how the building is performing with respect to energy consumption, occupant comfort, indoor environmental quality, and operational performance.
• Summarize lessons learned from the team regarding project challenges, accomplishments.

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