Meet the Expert
Meet our Subject Matter Expert
Brent Trenga, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP
Brent is Director of Sustainability for Kingspan Insulated Panels North America, focused on reducing the environmental impact of business operations, products and services through continuous improvement and environmental transparency. Driving a culture of Healthier Building, Healthier Planet, Healthier People across Kingspan’s global footprint, this role provides insight on current and future sustainability initiatives keeping Kingspan at the forefront of our industry. His background as an architect, construction manager, developer and project owner give him a unique perspective on all facets of the construction industry. Trenga leads Kingspan North America’s material health and transparency program, education, and Kingspan’s North American NZE 2020 program, while collaborating with the company’s global healthy building team.
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Sponsored By:
Kingspan, Mitsubishi Electric, NZB Magazine, Vitro
Program: Architecture, Design and Building Science
This course presents a selection of building envelope, glazing and HVAC technologies aimed at supporting net-zero and passive house projects. In working to assemble the right products and systems to help enable these highly sustainable projects, the course garners expertise from leading manufacturers specializing in insulation, glass and variable refrigerant flow technologies. Armed with a better understanding of system application and the net-zero/passive house project process, architects and designers will be better equipped to deliver high-performance, energy-efficient designs.