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NW Ecobuilding Guild Educational Series

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)

Become a member of the NW EcoBuilding Guild today.

Posted by at January 23, 2007 1:52 p.m.
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