NAHB - University Education Programs Guide - 2009 - (Page 11) The NAHB University of Housing education programs guide green Building conferences. NATIONAL GREEN BUILDING CONFERENCE may 8–10, 2009, dallas, tX, Hilton anatole Hotel www.nahb.org/GreenBuildingConference get contacts, tools and ideas that are good for both the environment and your bottom line. the National Green Building Conference is the only national conference targeted to green building for the mainstream residential building industry. network with designers and suppliers, attend etwork exceptional education sessions and develop the skills you need for profitable green building. –Russell Busa, Sterling Homes Developme nt I attended the green building class and thought it was packed with information. Thanks again, for your knowledge and, more importantly how you conveyed it to the class with a common sense approach. een In five years, the residential gr building market is expected to w double from 12% to 20% of ne single-family housing. –McGraw Hill Construction SmartMarket Report designations. CERTIFIED GREEN PROFESSIONAL™ (CGP) www.nahb.org/CGPinfo the cgP recognizes builders, remodelers and other industry professionals who incorporate green building principles into homes—without driving up the cost of construction. class work leading to the designation provides a solid background in green lass building methods, as well as the tools to reach consumers, from the organization leading the charge to provide market-driven green building solutions to the home building industry. reQUiremeNTs: A minimum of two years of building industry experience, successful completion of the green Building for Building Professionals and Business management for Building Professionals courses or hold an active NAHB professional designation. continuing education is required every three years. www.BuilderBooks.com Build Green and Save: Protecting the Earth and your Bottom Line (Available Spring 2009) this insider’s guide to residential green building leads you through the actual residential construction process and details how you can apply green building techniques that will benefit your business, your relationships with your customers, your reputation, and your bottom line. Build Green and Save will help you to identify and select green building materials, implement green construction techniques, market your environmentally sound practices and much more. courses. BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FOR BUILDING PROFESSIONALS see description on page 7 GREEN BUILDING FOR BUILDING PROFESSIONALS learn how green homes provide buyers with lower energy costs and better long-term value. this course discusses strategies for incorporating green-building principles into homes without driving up the cost of construction. (16 hours) Designation Credit: CGA, CGB, CGP, GMR 11 http://www.nahb.org/GreenBuildingConference http://www.nahb.org/CGPinfo http://www.BuilderBooks.com http://store.builderbooks.com/cgi-bin/builderbooks/887?id=ieugrt8F&mv_pc=123
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