ZETA Communities

Prefab Education Workshop
130 Sutter St #600, San Francisco, CA 94104
January 13, 2012 8:00am-3:00pm

Shilpa Sankaran of ZETA joins Project Frog, Anderson & Anderson, and others on a panel for this AIA event focused on the offsite construction industry. Join Ryan E. Smith, professor of architectural technology and author of Prefab Architecture, in the Prefab Education workshop. Learn about the history of industrialized building; the principals of construction; prefab's connection to the environment and sustainability; cost, timing, and scheduling of modular construction; and current case studies.
USGBC 2nd Annual Green Building Technology Event
555 Mission Street, Suite 1950 - San Francisco, CA 94105
Thursday, September 22, 5:15pm - 7:30pm

Green Building Technology & Innovation event is an opportunity to get a first look at new and emerging tools and technologies that are shaping the future of green building. This hands-on trade show style event is the perfect place to connect innovators with the people that will implement their product. Come visit the ZETA booth!
USGBC Factory Tour: Prefab, LEED, and Net Zero Energy Buildings
5321 Luce Avenue, McClellan, CA 95652
Wednesday, August 24, 2011 (05:30 PM - 07:30 PM)

This special encore presentation of the tour will feature the production of a net zero energy project. Attendees will tour ZETA’s clean-tech McClellan Park facility, led by ZETA Communities cofounder Shilpa Sankaran, VP Marketing & Communications, and see firsthand how ZETA’s production processes are able to produce precision-built structures that meet LEED certification, exceeding the performance of site built at no additional cost while minimizing resources, waste and CO2 emissions.
California Multifamily New Homes Webinar: Manufactured Multi-Family - Modular and More
Wednesday, August 17, 2011, 11:00am -1:00pm

Shilpa Sankaran and Taeko Takagi present an overview of offsite construction technologies, global trends, and a case study on a multifamily modular San Francisco project.

Past Events 2011

PRE-FABulous: Innovating with Factory-Built Construction
San Francisco State University Downtown Campus
785 Market Street, Room 609, San Francisco
Tue, May 10th, 2011 / 4:00 pm-5:30 pm

Naomi Porat and Andrew Silverman will speak on a panel with Eric Horn, Founder of Build Pods and Adam Tibbs, President of Project Frog to discuss the latest trends in prefab construction. Over the past decade, construction technologies and products have improved significantly; however, the delivery method largely remains unchanged. All that is changing now. Come see how Pre-Fab construction, once scorned as double wide or 5th wheel, is taking the lead in construction delivery innovation, as well as providing beautiful, economical spaces.
Department of Energy Building America Spring Event
Residential Energy Efficiency Stakeholders Meeting
Sheraton Atlanta Hotel, Atlanta, GA
March 17, 2011 3:00pm

ZETA's Cofounder, Shilpa Sankaran, will share experiences in product development, market adoption, marketing of net zero energy, and projected national growth of the company. Both Nationally, and in California, mandates and market demand is driving the need for net zero energy building solutions. ZETA's primary focus is on providing a scalable solution for building net zero energy residential and commercial structures - at a cost that is affordable for mass market adoption.
Urban Land Institute & AIA Factory Tour
5321 Luce Ave, McClellan, CA 95652
March 15, 2011 4:00-6:00pm

Join ZETA Communities CEO of ZETA, Naomi Porat, as she give an overview of the market forces shaping the pursuit of Net Zero Energy and how ZETA's modular construction is uniquely suited to meeting this challenge. Following the presentation and discussion, attendees will be able to tour ZETA's clean-tech McClellan Park facility. See first-hand how ZETA's production processes are able to produce precision-built structures that meet LEED certification, exceeding the performance of site built at no additional cost while minimizing resources, waste and CO2 emissions.
Charter School Conference
Building Dynamic and Affordable Green Facilities
Poster 6, San Diego Convention Center Exhibit Hall
Tuesday 3/8 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM

Exploring green options for your school facilities can be a complex process. Laura Blair from ZETA, and our partner VU-MA talk about Tierra Pacifica Charter School's quest to find and build an affordable, high-performing, sustainable classroom with the support of a multi-disciplinary team. Covering thoughtful intention setting around living our values, the extensive research and experience with conventional and green models, and innovative design and installation through a collaborative effort, this session offers a diversity of expertise and a wealth of insights.
AIA Design Dialogue
AIACV Chapter Office, 1400 S Street, Sacramento
February 23, 2011 5:45 -7:30pm

Shilpa Sankaran and Taeko Takagi will discuss an innovative approach to achieving affordability with offsite precision-building. The team will also present project case studies and live energy performance tracked by the DOE Building America program.

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Sacramento Sustainability Forum
Building Sustainable Neighborhoods
SMUD Auditorium, 6201 S Street, 1st Floor, Sacramento, CA 95817
February 17, 2011 6:30pm-9:00pm

Shilpa Sankaran discusses modular construction as a solution to climate change and a new, transformative method of building energy efficient, resource efficient, and healthy buildings. Sacramento Sustainability Forum is a monthly venue for connecting businesses, non-profits, government and interested citizens in the Sacramento region in order to promote sustainability, share insights and resources, and support movement towards a more sustainable future.

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USGBC
Prefab, LEED and Net Zero Energy Buildings
January 27, 2011 5:30-7:30

Andrew Silverman and Shilpa Sankaran of ZETA are joined by Rob Hammon of ConSol to present case studies and explain how their projects meet LEED standards and net zero energy performance. Following the presentation and discussion, attendees will be able to tour ZETA's clean-tech McClellan Park facility. Here attendees will observe ZETA's production processes and techniques for producing precision-built structures that meet LEED certification, exceeding the performance of site built at no additional cost while minimizing resources, waste and CO2 emissions.

Past Events 2010

Past Events 2009

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