Sunday, March 05, 2006
Green Building Workshops
Building Sciences: Learn how a house works as a complete systemMarch 6-10, 2005 at the Green Building Institute (Jessup, MD)
This course serves as a basis for students interested in conducting a thorough home energy rating. Students will learn how the house acts as a system. Based upon these principles you will be able to evaluate any home's energy performance and offer suggestions for improvements. You will learn how to utilize powerful diagnostic equipment and updated software to aid you in the energy analysis. You will also learn the latest energy finance and incentive programs that can help you build your business. Visit Green Building Institute for more information and registration.
Green Home Remodeling Workshop
Saturday, March 11 in Arlington, VA
Join national green building expert David Johnston for a practical half-day workshop on renovating and remodeling your home in an environmentally friendly manner. See how even small changes can make a difference to the planet, your family and your wallet—and what steps can get you there. A special afternoon session with how-to application information will be held for contractors taking small steps or big leaps into the business of green remodeling. Free. RSVP and questions: Stella Tarnay, Arlington Green Home Choice Program, 703-228-4792 or starnay@arlingtonva.us.