We are excited to welcome Lloyd Mariner, PE, LEED AP as Managing Principal of Integral Group's Oakland office. Lloyd joins Integral Group with over 25 years of experience in the engineering, building design and construction industry including lighting, power, IT, facilities management, commissioning, sustainability and low energy use “high-performance” building technologies. Lloyd is a University of Colorado, Boulder graduate with a BS in Architectural Engineering… Read more⇒

Kera Lagios is an architectural lighting and daylighting professional who co-leads the Integral Light Studio in Oakland, CA. She is also a founder of Solemma, LLC, and helped develop DIVA-for-Rhino from its beginnings as a research project. Over the past several years, she has spoken at conferences including SimBuild, Lightfair, the Radiance International Workshops, and ABX Boston. She has also given lectures on lighting and… Read more⇒

The Community College Facility Coalition was established to provide leadership in legislative advocacy and deliver critical information, education, and training on facilities issues for community college districts and their business partners to enhance student learning.  The CCFC seeks to be the voice of and provide resources and education for professionals engaged in California’s community college facilities. Please join Integral Group Associate Principal, Hillary Weitze, at… Read more⇒

DIVA-for-Rhino is a highly optimized daylighting and energy modeling plug-in for Rhinoceros, a NURBS modeling software.  This software allows users to carry out environmental performance evaluations including Radiation Maps, Photorealistic Renderings, Climate-Based Daylighting Metrics, Annual and Individual Time Step Glare Analysis, LEED and CHPS Daylighting Compliance, and Single Thermal Zone Energy and Load Calculations. Integral Group Associate Principal, Kera Lagios, was one of the original… Read more⇒

Much of modern life is spent indoors and our quality of life is largely determined by our interior environments.  Buildings serve to protect and comfort their occupants.  The Facade Tectonics Forum offers a diverse program of industry leaders sharing innovations in advanced building facades, and emergent drivers that are changing the performance demands on buildings. Join Integral Group Founder and CEO, Kevin Hydes at Facade Tectonics Forum NYC on Friday,… Read more⇒

  In its eleventh year, the Behavior, Energy & Climate Change Conference (BECC) builds on its overwhelming success by bringing together industry thought leaders and decision-makers to share the latest research in energy usage, greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, and sustainability.  Convened by the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE), the Berkeley Energy and Climate Institute (BECI), and the Precourt Energy Efficiency Center (PEEC)… Read more⇒

Join Integral Group at North American Passive House Network (NAPHN)’s 2017 Conference from October 4-8, 2017 in Oakland, CA. This year’s conference theme is Passive + Renewables with the goal of promoting Passive House strategies coupled with renewable energy sources to lead us toward a post carbon all-renewable energy future. Integral Group will be represented by three speakers: Stuart Hood, Managing Principal, Vancouver; Stet Sanborn, Associate, Oakland; and Stefan Gracik, Building Performance Engineer, Oakland. … Read more⇒

Silicon Valley Business Journal has awarded three Integral Group projects with 2017 Silicon Valley Structures Awards in the following categories: Educational Project: Design Tech High School, Redwood City Office Project: Intuit, Mountain View Reuse/Rehab Project: 380 North Pastoria, Sunnyvale People's Choice: Design Tech High School, Redwood City Design Tech High School | DES Architects | Educational & People's Choice Design Tech High School will be the world’s first school located… Read more⇒

The rise of women in real estate industry is undeniable.  Join Sustainability Consultant, Marilyn Specht, at the Northern Californian British-American Business Council's  Women Influencing the Built Environment on Thursday, October 12, 2017 | 5:30pm - 8:00pm!   This event brings together a prestigious panel of women leaders who have achieved great professional success in the commercial real estate world to discuss their career trajectories. Other… Read more⇒

Join Integral Group at the VERGE 17 Global Conference on September 19-21, 2017 in Santa Clara, CA.  VERGE is global conference and expo series launched in 2011 focusing on the technologies and systems that accelerate sustainability solutions across sectors in a climate-constrained world. The flagship conference takes place annually in Silicon Valley. Integral Group Principal, David Kaneda, will be presenting in a breakout session: From High Performance to Net… Read more⇒