Green Building for Building Professionals

Implementing cost-effective green building into your construction practices begins with up-front planning that examines the whole house and the building science behind it. In this two-day course, you will learn how to apply the ANSI-approved National Green Building Standard (TM) in the construction of a new home, remodel, site development or multifamily project. With a focus on flexibility and a sound knowledge base, the course provides the tools for a successful project.

As a graduate of this course, you will learn:

• How to integrate sound building science principles into design decisions and the materials selection process
• How to incorporate the ANSI-approved National Green Building Standard
• Examine specific best green building practices in each chapter of the National Green Building Standard
• How to evaluate and sell in the growing green marketplace

Fees include course materials and lunch. 50% refund cancellation 10 days prior to class date. Failure to attend – liable for entire fee.

Instructor: John Barrows, CGB, GMB, CGP

Sponsored by NAHB Education and Lowe’s ProServices.