@_SWinter

SWA provides energy, sustainability, certification, research, and accessibility services to improve the built environment. Est. 1972.

 NY, DC, CT & MA
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Joined December 2012
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We are no longer updating our Twitter channel. Please follow SWA on LinkedIn, Facebook & YouTube for regular updates! 🔹 linkedin.com/company/steven-… 🔹 facebook.com/StevenWinterAss… 🔹 youtube.com/@StevenWinterAss…
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A #SWARooftops pic from our nation's capitol! SWA's Sean Fish recently caught this view of the U.S. Capitol building after moderating a panel on solar energy in the #WashingtonDC region. ☀
The #PassiveHouse standard is crucial for creating housing that will meet future energy codes. Read this @FastCompany article featuring @the_phnetwork, @handelarch & SWA! fastcompany.com/90796385/why… #HousingCrisis #ClimateCrisis
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Winthrop Center is bringing #BuildingPerformance to another level! SWA is proud to be working with @MPBoston, @HandelArch, and @SuffolkBuilds on this project—slated to be the largest #PassiveHouse office in the world.
PassiveHouseAccelerator@PHAccelerator21 Oct 2022
A revolution is coming in how we design and build our buildings. Leading the way is Winthrop Center, a $1.35 billion tower in Boston being developed by MP Boston. Learn why they chose #PassiveHouse design for this massive project here: ow.ly/XV8X50LhIhe
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Sunset and solar panel views from Hotel Marcel!🌇 #SWARooftops @CTGBC, @CTPassiveHouse, and @ConsciousCapCT recently hosted a networking event at this one-of-a-kind #NetZero #PassiveHouse hotel with behind-the-scenes tours led by @BeckerBruceR and SWA.
Solar panels on the roof of Hotel Marcel.

ALT Solar panels on the roof of Hotel Marcel.

Solar panels on the roof of Hotel Marcel with the New Haven skyline in the background.

ALT Solar panels on the roof of Hotel Marcel with the New Haven skyline in the background.

View of the solar carport and I-95 from Hotel Marcel.

ALT View of the solar carport and I-95 from Hotel Marcel.

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Congrats to the 2022 @PHIUS1 Passive Projects Design Competition winners! We're thrilled to be part of the team for three award-winning projects: 425 Grand Concourse (NY), 4697 Third Avenue (NY) & Willow Creek Rentals (CT) #SWAProject #PhiusCon2022 #PassiveHouse
The Willow Creek Rentals project team on stage at the 2022 Phius Passive Projects Design Competition awards ceremony.

ALT The Willow Creek Rentals project team on stage at the 2022 Phius Passive Projects Design Competition awards ceremony.

The 425 Grand Concourse project team on stage at the 2022 Phius Passive Projects Design Competition awards ceremony.

ALT The 425 Grand Concourse project team on stage at the 2022 Phius Passive Projects Design Competition awards ceremony.

Join us tomorrow at the #GreenBuildingShowcase at Harvard University’s Science & Engineering Complex. SWA is proud to sponsor this event! #GBS22
Built Environment Plus@BuiltEnvPlus19 Oct 2022
We're blown away by the support of the green building community coming together to celebrate progress towards a sustainable & regenerative built environment. Huge thanks to our 2022 #GreenBuildingShowcase sponsors! #GBS22 will be quite the celebration! builtenvironmentplus.org/gre…
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ALT Thornton Tomasetti Turner National Grid Behnisch Architekten WSP Harvard Office for Sustainability BXP Eversource/MassSave Bruner/Cott Architects Cityscapes Gensler Affiliated Engineers LN Consulting Stantec Elkus Manfredi Steven Winter Associates The Green Engineer BR+A Kalin & Associates HMFH Architects AHA Consulting Engineers StructureTone EnviENERGY HDR ShawContract Red2Green Transsolar Klima Engineering SMMA Arrowstreet Utile Jones Architecture van Zelm Engineers Pannello Systems Arup Elevated Design Inc. Mark Richey Woodworking

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How can we make networking more #accessible and #inclusive? Here's a post worth revisiting: linkedin.com/pulse/networkin…

Networking while disabled vantage points, part 2: readers weigh in

My previous post on the nature of networking while disabled received better-than-expected response. My working theory is two-fold: there are far more people out there who wrestle with disabilities...

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Watch the latest Transforming Cities video from @BBCStoryWorks to see how #AffordableHousing communities in #WashingtonDC are getting vital #EnergyEfficiency upgrades through the Affordable Housing Retrofit Accelerator (AHRA) program: bbc.com/storyworks/transform…

No place like home

Meet "Grandma Dynamite" and her Washington community.

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We're heading to @Greenbuild in San Francisco! Attend these sessions to hear from members of the SWA staff: #Greenbuild #ClimateAction #BuiltEnvironment #Equity #Inclusion #LEED #InclusiveDesign #PassiveHouse
Lois Arena, Director, Passive House Services, Steven Winter Associates, Inc. Low-Carbon Affordable Communities for a Sustainable and Equitable Society. November 3 at 2:45pm. Register Now. Greenbuild. November 1-3, 2022, San Francisco. Use INVITE22 for $50 off your learning pass.

ALT Lois Arena, Director, Passive House Services, Steven Winter Associates, Inc. Low-Carbon Affordable Communities for a Sustainable and Equitable Society. November 3 at 2:45pm. Register Now. Greenbuild. November 1-3, 2022, San Francisco. Use INVITE22 for $50 off your learning pass.

Victoria Lanteigne, Inclusive Design Consultant, PhD Student, North Carolina State University. Exploring Pathways to Equity in the Built Environment. November 1 at 11:30am. Register Now. Greenbuild. November 1-3, 2022, San Francisco. Use INVITE22 for $50 off your learning pass.

ALT Victoria Lanteigne, Inclusive Design Consultant, PhD Student, North Carolina State University. Exploring Pathways to Equity in the Built Environment. November 1 at 11:30am. Register Now. Greenbuild. November 1-3, 2022, San Francisco. Use INVITE22 for $50 off your learning pass.

Sarah Nugent, Sustainability Director, Steven Winter Associates, Inc. Fulfilling ESG and Climate Commitments with LEED for Communities. November 1 at 11:30am. Register Now. Greenbuild. November 1-3, 2022, San Francisco. Use INVITE22 for $50 off your learning pass.

ALT Sarah Nugent, Sustainability Director, Steven Winter Associates, Inc. Fulfilling ESG and Climate Commitments with LEED for Communities. November 1 at 11:30am. Register Now. Greenbuild. November 1-3, 2022, San Francisco. Use INVITE22 for $50 off your learning pass.

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The deep energy retrofit of @NYUniversity's Rubin Hall will serve as an important case study for the #decarbonization of older and historic buildings in #NYC. Learn about the project from @PHAccelerator: passivehouseaccelerator.com/… #SWAProject
We’re listening to the 50th episode of our Buildings + Beyond #podcast while we’re celebrating SWA’s 50th year in business. The timing couldn’t be better! 🎧 Hear our latest episode geared toward #YoungProfessionals in #construction and #buildingscience bit.ly/3SOwEE0
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Talk to our sustainability professionals about how their work helps #FightClimateChange at the @SUNYESF virtual #CareerFair! Get more info and fill out a job application here: swinter.hrmdirect.com/employ… #EngineeringJobs #EnergyJobs #SustainabilityJobs
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We are thrilled to announce SWA's involvement in the latest round of partnerships selected for the #EmpireBuildingChallenge! Read the full press release below to learn more. on.ny.gov/3CdI0ds @NYSERDA #EnergyEfficieny #GreenBuilding

Governor Hochul Announces Six New Partners Selected in Empire Building Challenge to Advance...

Governor Hochul announced that six new real estate partnerships will join the State's $50 million Empire Building Challenge to help advance a climate-friendly building stock in New York State.

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Today the SWA team was excited to get some hands-on training from Evan Hallas of Verdant Structures on the proper installation of @Aeroseal’s duct-sealing technology. Execution of high-performance buildings is always in the details! #EnergyEfficiency #HighPerformanceBuilding
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We're at the @Howard_CEA #CareerFair today until 4pm! Come talk to us about #EntryLevelJobs and #EngineeringJobs at booth 60 in the Blackburn Ballroom.
Three SWA employees at the Steven Winter Associates booth at the Howard University College of Engineering and Architecture Career Fair.

ALT Three SWA employees at the Steven Winter Associates booth at the Howard University College of Engineering and Architecture Career Fair.

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.@MontgomeryCoMD passed Bill 16-21 earlier this year, which created a Building Energy Performance Standard (#BEPS) for buildings within the county. Learn what MoCo building owners and managers can do to get on track to meet the BEPS: swinter.com/party-walls/plan… #MoCoBEPS
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Join @CommunityP's next webinar featuring SWA's Alisia Colon for an interactive discussion on the #BuildingEnvelope, #Ventilation & #BuildingPerformance. Register now 👇
CPC@communityp28 Sep 2022
NEXT WEEK: Join CPC & guest experts from @BlocPower & @_SWinter for a virtual discussion on optimizing #multifamily building envelopes & ventilation to increase efficiency, cut energy costs, & improve resident comfort. bit.ly/cpc-envelope Tbit.ly/cpc-envelope
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BE-Ex@BEExNY28 Sep 2022
Operations & maintenance training lowers operating costs, improves tenant comfort, and prepares our buildings for a climate-ready future. Join BE-Ex @NYSERDA @CadmusGroup @_SWinter on Oct 4 to learn how you can access up to $400K to train your staff. ow.ly/g56850KQt1u
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Highly recommend checking out this inspirational video from @COOKFOX about Betances Residence. Our team is proud to have contributed to this meaningful project. #PassiveHouse #SWAProject @BrGround
COOKFOX Architects@COOKFOXarch22 Sep 2022
There is still time to vote! The Betances Residence film is a finalist in this year's #AIAFilmChallenge People's Choice Award. Created by Bilyana Dimitrova, the film features our first #PassiveHouse project, a supportive residence in The Bronx. Vote here: bit.ly/3QzeMLg
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