AFF 2 - Assuring Savings in New Affordable Homes
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 · 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
How can homebuilders build high performance, but low cost, homes? How can new construction efficiency programs ensure that their process will be simple to implement, cost-effective, valuable, and provide verifiable results? Explore how high performance housing has come to the affordable housing market by discussing the work of EnergyValue Housing Award winners, nationally, and of SystemVision in North Carolina where 80%+ of affordable housing developers voluntarily build high performance homes backed by a heating and cooling energy guarantee.
By attending this session, participants will
- Extract common themes in builders’ mission statements that communicate their commitment to building energy efficient affordable homes to all those involved in the construction process and lead to quality management practices on a daily basis
- Highlight the most referenced construction components builders cite for achieving high performance affordable housing
- Determine the critical pieces, and implementation, of a successful high performance new construction program in the affordable housing market
Type: 90-Minute Breakout
Track:
Affordability
CEU:
Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI)
National Association of Certified Home Inspectors (NACHI)
National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI)
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