Interested in Green Building? Check this out.
2007/2008 Residential Green Building
Workshop Series
Building for Social Responsibility in collaboration with the Vermont Green Building Network are presenting a one-day advanced residential green building training geared towards builders, remodelers, architects, interior designers, and other interested professionals.
This in-depth training fully prepares professionals for the delivery of the Vermont Builds Greener and LEED for Homes Rating System. Through this dynamic and informative session, participants learn about key green building topics, including:
* Health, quality and durability
* Preserving the natural ecosystem on the building lot
* Locating homes efficiently
* Reducing potable water use
* Reducing environmental impacts of building materials
* Reducing emissions through energy efficiency and renewable energy
* Educating homeowners about green building features
(Workshops 9 – 5 pm)
October 11th
VT Agricultural Business
Education Center
Brattleboro, VT
December 6, 2007
Montpelier, VT
February 2008
Burlington, VT
April 2008
Manchester, VT
May 2008
Middlebury, VT
July 2008
Warren, VT
For more information, visit www.bsr-vt.org
Along the mission of BSR we are currently in the construction phase of a home that we know will push the building envelope to the next level. Complete AMVIC ICF construction and a zero thermal breaks our intention is to maximize the passive and active solar elements of this home to exceed any LEED or energy star ratings. Please visit our blog or give us a call. Jesse Wing 802-244-6111