Training

Residential Green Building Principles and Practices Workshop


This workshop is designed for residential architects, builders, and general contractors to learn the principles and practices of residential green building. The workshop is based on years of experience and provides practical information on green and sustainable building to allow you to compete in the current home building and renovation market.

Each module is two and a half hours long with a question and answer session after. These modules will provide you with tools and information to integrate what you have learned into your current and future projects. The Green Building Standards and Certifications in Module 6 will cover the current LEED and NAHB Standards and illustrate how to utilize what you learned in this workshop to certify your next project (if desired).

This workshop will include information in the latest green building techniques and products as well as details on the cost of building a green home.

Workshop Overview

    Module 1:

  • Introduction to Green Building
  • Principles of Sustainable Design and Construction
  • The Integrated Design Process

    Module 2:

  • Sustainable Site Practices
  • Water Efficiency Principles and Practices

    Module 3:

  • Energy Efficiency

    Module 4:

  • Green Materials and Resource Efficiency

    Module 5:

  • Indoor Environmental Quality
  • Green Home Tour

    Module 6:

  • Green Building Standards and Certifications
  • LEED
  • NAHB
  • ENERGYSTAR


  • Save $200 if you register before March 2, 2010!!



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