FREE WORKSHOP! Creating a Green Home: For New Homes, Additions, and Remodels

Friday, September 21, 2012 - 10:30am to 12:00pm
Earth Advantage Institute
Address: 
4040 NE Tillamook St
Portland, OR 97212
United States

* Instructor: Michael Klement, Principal, Architectural Resource (Ann Arbor, MI)

 

* This course is being generously offered FREE OF CHARGE by Michael Klement and Earth Advantage Institute. 

 

* Award-winning architect Michael Klement, AIA, AIBD, GGP, has presented this class for Earth Advantage Institute to rave reviews. This course showcases Klement's exceptional projects, including a LEED® Platinum 1830s whole-house remodel. Participants will gain valuable insights about how to optimize a home sustainably through space planning, proper selection of materials and fixtures, and green building techniques. Hands-on exploration of innovative green building materials and technologies will provide inspiration to create a green home.

 

* Learning Objectives

·         Examine the need for green building practices.

·         Review case studies of green certified homes.

·         Compare different types of green building products and identify criteria for selecting appropriate materials.

·         Identify the costs and benefits of different energy efficient lighting systems.

 

* Credits/Accreditation AIA: 1.5 learning units CCB: 1.5 elective hours OR Real Estate Agency: 1.5 hours (Course #2120, Topic: real estate property evaluation)

Venue: 
Hollywood Library
Cost: 
FREE!

Contact Information

Contact Name: 
Ryan Harper
Contact Phone: 
5039687160
Contact Email: 
rharper@earthadvantage.org

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