In March 2010, we will be hosting a series of workshops summarising the findings from the projects that participated in our 2010 Green Building Challenge, as well as tours of some of the completed projects.  The schedule is below.  Click on a date for more information or to register: 

March 6: Green Retrofits for Small Businesses workshop (10am-noon) followed by a tour of the Wood Co-op 

March 13: Home Heating workshop (10am-noon) followed by a tour of the Moore-Babicki Residence

March 18: Green Building for Stratas workshop (6-8pm)

March 20: Green Building Rating Systems for Homes workshop (10am-noon) followed by a tour of a LEED for Homes pilot project

March 27: Prefab and Laneway Homes workshop (10am-noon) followed by a tour of a laneway home project

"Prefab and Laneway Homes"

McGill Laneway Home, Vancouver

"Rating Systems for Homes"

Kerchum Residence, Point Grey, Vancouver

"Heating Your Home"

Babicki-Moore Residence, Edgemont Village, North Vancouver

"Greening Your Condo"

Station Place, 1255 Main Street, Vancouver

"Small Business Retrofits"

The Wood Co-op, 1554 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver

Prince of Wales Secondary in Vancouver: The Winning School of the Green Bricks Student Challenge

Green Bricks Education Society launched an exciting high school program that allowed students to explore sustainability and green building design. This year 2008/09 Green Bricks was offered to select schools and reached over 3000 students across BC. Thanks to Green Bricks' funders they can offer this program free of charge in your community.

DIANA KLEIN, Eco-Integration, Jun 11 09

Source: http://www.eco-integration.com/