New Home Course by GreenPoint Rated

GreenPoint rated is inviting everyone to join the New Home course happening on Monday, April 15, 2013 from 8:00 in the morning to 5:00 in the afternoon at the StopWaste located at 1537 Webster Street, Oakland CA, 94612.

This is a single-day course that will help builders and developer give new home buyers the assurance of a truly green home. The course will cover topics including:

• Verification protocols for New Home measures, including:

-Energy efficiency and building envelope

-Water conserving systems

-Ventilation practices

-High efficiency systems and equipment

-Indoor air quality

-Waste and site measures addressing resource conservation

•  Design considerations and commissioning for multifamily projects
•  How to calculate climate change benefits
•  How to leverage the resources of Build It Green and GreenPoint Rated

Speaking at the event is the founder and manager of Practica Consulting March Richmond who has extensive experience in developing and implementing green building programs both for government agencies, non-profits, and within private firms.

The course fee is $200 for members and $250 for non-members.

For more information about the event, please visit http://builditgreen.org.

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