Lake Erie Science Series: Net-Zero Homes

Top 10 Things to Build a Net Zero Home Now

Learn more about building a net-zero home with Aaron Smith in this Lake Erie Science Series program on Tuesday, Aug. 29 at 1:30 p.m. at Orchestra Hall.

This program provides an overview of the rising consumer sentiment toward sustainable housing and the current net-positive, net-zero and zero-energy  market trends in both single and multi-family housing. Learn the top 10 things you can implement to build a net-zero home and how this could provide value for the larger community.

Aaron Smith is the CEO of the Energy and Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA) which represents a community of over 50,000 builders and their stakeholders across North America that are truly the early adopters and innovators in driving sustainable transformation of the homebuilding industry.

Smith has over 25 years of experience in home construction, building products, sustainability, and non-profit board leadership. He completed his undergraduate studies at West Point and St. Could State University and is a 2016 graduate of the Yale University MBA program with a focus on sustainability.