Upcoming Events
Appalachian Renewable Energy Workshop: Solar Thermal Design for Domestic Hot Water
July 30, 2011
Appalachian State Campus
Who Should Attend?
Land, home, business, or farm owners
Students, teachers tradespersons and inventors
Elected officials and utility companies/cooperatives
Business Owners looking to expand to more sustainable services
Any questions regarding this and other workshops, please contact Alexandra Patey: ap66218@appstate.edu or call 828-262-8818, Workshop Phone Line
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ENERGY STAR for Homes Version 3 Training for HERS Raters
August 2-3, October 11-12, December 13-14, 2011
Southface Eco Office, Atlanta, GA 30308
Phone (404) 872-3549 or E-Mail: info@southface.org
All new homes permitted as of January 1, 2012, and pursuing the ENERGY STAR for Homes qualification will be required to meet the ENERGY STAR Version 3 (v3) standard. In an effort to properly prepare the residential housing industry for the requirements of ENERGY STAR v3, ENERGY STAR...
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Greening Existing Residential Buildings Basics Workshop
August 11, 2011 – 8am – 12pm
1575 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606
Sponsored by the North Carolina Energy Efficiency Alliance
Learning Objectives:
Introduction to green building concepts for existing homes and existing home issues.
Brief case studies from local green building programs
Homeowner behavior effect and staying green when construction ends
Contact : Landon Williams ncenergystar@gmail.com...
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WNC Green Building Council: HealthyBuilt Home Orientation Training
August 11, 2011 from 12:30-4:30 pm
NC Arboretum 100 Frederick Law Olmstead Way Asheville, NC
AGENDA:
All interested homebuilders and building professionals are invited to a half-day introduction to the NC HealthyBuilt Homes (HBH) Program, a statewide green builder program for residential building professionals administered by the WNC Green Building Council in partnership with the NC Solar Center.
FOR...
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NOVEMBER 2011: SUSTAINABLE TENNESSEE SUMMIT
The fifth annual Sustainable TN Summit will take place in November, 2011. Several organizations are combining efforts to produce an event with excellent speakers and leaders in the community, with breakout sessions in which the 2012 Sustainable TN Agenda will be developed. For updates go to the Sustainable Tennessee websites at www.sustainabletn.org
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