ACI New Jersey Home Performance Conference

GRN 2 - Green Building: Making Your Way Through the Standards

Wednesday, January 24, 2007  ·  1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Get an overview of several national energy efficiency and green programs and their key features. These programs include the American Lung Association’s Health House, EPA ENERGY STAR® for New Homes, LEED® for Homes (now in its pilot demonstration phase), and NAHB’s Model Green Home Building Guidelines. Learn how to get started in a program and the potential business opportunities. Discuss lessons learned and future plans for these programs.
 
By attending this session, participants will
 
1.      Discover the basic features and requirements of different national programs and their approaches to serving builders and consumers
2.   Understand the benefits of utilizing these programs
3.      Have the opportunity to get your questions answered

Keyword(s): ALA, building science, consumers, criteria, durability, efficiency, energy efficient, ENERGY STAR®, environment, green building, high performance, homes, housing performance, implementation, LEED® for Homes, market transformation, NAHB, new construction, programs, ratings, residential, resource efficient, standards, sustainability
Type: 90-Minute Breakout
Track: Building Greener
CEU: Energy and Environmental Building Association (EEBA)   American Institute of Architects (AIA)   National Association of Certified Home Inspectors (NACHI)   National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI)   ASHI  

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