Workshops
COST: $10 for non-ACAT members / FREE for ACAT members Explore a real-life high-performance home in Anchorage! Join our guided tour of a 2,600-square-foot residence under construction at Mary Anne Court, where you’ll witness innovative building practices in action. The highlights include air sealing details, window installation, exterior insulation, heat pump installation, and more – all designed with energy efficiency in mind. Led by Passive House-certified builder Eric Visser, this is a unique opportunity to gain insights into the materials and methods shaping Alaska’s modern homes. This will be the first of four home tours. Note: The construction schedule is variable. Each tour will last approximately 1.5 hours and focus on the stage the home is in at the time of the tour. COST: $30 per tour for non-ACAT members / $15 for ACAT members NOTE: BE SURE TO SIGN UP FOR THE DATES YOU WANT TO ATTEND. Are Heat Pumps Right for Your Alaskan Home or Business? Join us for this informative workshop exploring the latest advancements in heat pump performance and its unique applications in Alaska. We’ll hear firsthand tips from a heat pump user, discuss performance with a researcher who has tested heat pumps in Alaskan conditions, and learn about funding opportunities and success stories from the Heat Smart program driving heat pump installations in Southeast Alaska. Whether you’re a homeowner, contractor, or energy enthusiast, this session offers practical advice and valuable perspectives tailored to Alaska’s needs. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about this possible way to save energy and reduce your heating costs! COST: $10 for non-ACAT members / FREE for ACAT members WEBINAR AGENDA
Upcoming Events
6-7:30PM, December 5, 2024 *via Zoom
Wondering how electric vehicles perform in Alaska? Join us for a comprehensive workshop exploring the unique considerations of EV ownership in Alaska’s challenging climate. From cold-weather performance to charging infrastructure to real-time data on how EVs have performed in Alaska, we’ll cover everything you need to know. Plus, we’ll introduce a helpful savings calculator to compare EV costs with traditional gas vehicles—showing you if going electric could save you money in the long run. Whether you’re curious or seriously considering the switch, this workshop offers valuable insights tailored to Alaska’s unique driving conditions.
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ACAT member (free)
$0.00 USD
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Non ACAT Member ($10)
$10.00 USD
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VIDEO REGISTRATION (NON-ACAT MEMBER) $10
$10.00 USD
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THREE DATES:
4-5:30PM, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2025
4-5:30PM, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2025
4-5:30PM, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2025
*Join ACAT today for just $25/year and get half price on all workshops
There are multiple dates and you are welcome to sign up for all three or just one.6:30-8:00PM, Jan. 16, 2025 *via Zoom