Director of Innovation & Senior Consultant
Innova Building Advisors
Richmond, Virginia
Ben Knopp serves as the Director of Innovation and Senior Consultant at Innova Building Advisors. He is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in building construction, energy auditing, building science consulting, and high-performance mechanical system design and commissioning. Driven by a passion for advancing high-performance affordable housing, Ben integrates cutting-edge research, development, and best practices into the industry.
Ben has been celebrated for his expertise though acceptance into prestigious programs and memberships, including ASHRAE (2025 Member), the Clean Energy Leadership Institute (2021 Fellow), the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s IMPEL+ Program (2019 Innovator), and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory JUMP Innovation Contest (2016 winner). Additionally, Ben’s innovation extends to mechanical system hardware as he invented, built, tested, and patented a groundbreaking water heating technology.
From Ridge to Radon: A Home Performance Upgrade
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM