Integrated Design and Building Science Concepts - March 2010

Green Building Basics: Integrated Design & Building Science Concepts

Location: 512 Brickhaven Drive, NC State University, Raleigh, NC 27606

Date: Thursday, March 25, 2010

Event Schedule:
8:00 to 8:30 AM Check-in
8:30 to 12:30 PM Integrated Design and Building Science Concepts workshop
12:30 to 1:00 PM Light Lunch provided following workshop

Who should attend:
Builders, designers, real estate brokers, energy raters, and other building professionals.

Registration Fee:
$100 through March 18, 2010
$125 begins March 19, 2010

REGISTER ONLINE by purchasing the workshop from this page - click "Add to cart" button
[To pay by check, further instructions can be obtained from jlstutzm@ncsu.edu]

Learning Objectives:

• Introduction to green design past, present, and future; including green building programs, such as LEED, GBI, and NC HealthyBuilt Homes; and topics such as biomimicry.
• Overview of integrated design concepts as they apply to green building practices, including project team assembly, project planning, commissioning, and interactive design. Introduction to the big issues and concepts that green homes need to address: land, water, energy, air, and resource use.
• Overview of building science concepts in residential green building; including designing the home as a whole, energy transfer, and climate effects.