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Understanding the Green Building by William Janhonen

**CANCELLED**
This lecture is designed to educate real estate brokers, contractors, waste management employees, property managers, landscape designers, construction supervisors and workers, architects, engineers, and any interested party on the integration of energy and environmental technology to benefit our environment and us.

The seminar will provide attendees the opportunity to learn about:

* Rating methods used by each building certification group (LEED, Energy Star, and NAHB)
* Benefits of "building green" and how to evaluate tax incentives.
* Difference between "sustainability" and "being green".
* Overview of conventional building methods versus green building methods and technology.
* Green insurance and what it covers.
* The seven deadly sins of Greenwashing, how to know products are safe.
* What are the components of a "green" home.

Collateral Material will be provided to each attendee.



Register Member

1030m$35.00
Register Non-Member

1030nm$45.00
Register Student

1030s$25.00


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