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Part 1 of the "Warmth" Series in the NW Ecobuilding Guild's 2007 Educational Series is THIS WEDNESDAY.
Topic:
What are these Green-Building Rating Systems?
Alistair Jackson will share his expertise on various green-building rating programs, providing insights into the costs, benefits, branding, and future of LEED for Homes, Built Green, and others. Alistair works at O'Brien and Company, he is a NW EcoBuilding Guild member and is a nationally recognized leader in sustainable design-build consulting, education, and research. This will be an exciting way to see the programs up close.
Presenter:
Alistair Jackson of O'Brien and Company
When:
Wednesday
January 24th
6:45pm Doors Open
7-9pm Alistair's insight
9-9:30pm Networking
Location:
Phinney Neighborhood Association
Lower Brick Building - Basement Hall
6512 Phinney Ave N
Seattle, WA
Cost:
Free for NWEBG members, $5 donation for those who are not.
Questions? Email Kevin Smith, Education Coordinator, leosmithkev@yahoo.com or 206-579-1300
2007 NW Ecobuilding Guild Educational Events:
"Warmth" Series Education Events:
February 28th 7-9pm – Sustainable Heating and Cooling Systems (PNA)
March 28th 7-9pm – What is Carbon Neutral? (PNA)
"Renewal" Series Education Events:
April 25th 7-9pm– Feng Shui / Wabi Sabi (PNA)
May 23rd 7-9pm– Sustainable "Green" Landscaping (PNA)
June 27th 7-9pm– Why not do Deconstruction? (PNA)
"Social" Series Education Events:
July 25th 7-9pm– Picnic (Location to be Announced)
August 22nd 7-9pm– Selling "Green" (PNA)
September 26th 7-9pm– 4th Annual 10x10x10 (Location to be Announced)
October 24th 7-9pm– Creating Sustainable Density (PNA)
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