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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear bldg-sim listserve members:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">(Apologies for cross-postings…) <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">As a member of the Conference Steering Committee for the 2016 ASHRAE and IBPSA-USA SimBuild 2016: Building Performance Modeling Conference, I’d like to make sure you are aware of an exciting opportunity to actively participate in this year’s
conference. Following a successful event last year, our conference will again offer an opportunity to showcase the abilities of practicing energy modelers creatively solving complex problems. If you seek to connect with some of the most talented of your peers
while demonstrating your unique skills, this event may be for you. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Join the ASHRAE LowDown Showdown modeling challenge by signing up for a team by Feb. 15. For more information and to register as a team member, click
<a href="https://www.ashrae.org/membership--conferences/conferences/ashrae-conferences/ashrae-and-ibpsa-usa-simbuild-2016-building-performance-modeling-conference#lowdown">
here</a>. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">All the Best,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">_Chris<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">_Chris Balbach, PE, CMVP, BESA, CEM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Vice President of Research and Development<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Performance Systems Development of NY, LLC<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">124 Brindley Street, Suite 4, Ithaca, NY 14850<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.psdconsulting.com">http://www.psdconsulting.com</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ph: (607)-327-1647<o:p></o:p></p>
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