green building 101
Green Building 101 Workshop for Homes
Submitted by helenc on Fri, 03/07/2009 - 08:47.You are: a home or condo owner
Light House offers a two-hour, non-technical “Green Building 101” for homeowners interested in learning how to “green” their home!
Participants will gain a general understanding of green design ideas, issues and processes, develop a set of personal green goals for their home, and leave with a practical resource workbook. Confused about where to start, who to talk to and what questions to ask? Then this course is for you!
Click on a date to register now:
Location: Light House Sustainable Building Centre
Cost: $30 (including course workbook)
Key concepts:
"Green" Design and construction practices significantly reduce or eliminate the negative impact of buildings on the environment and occupants in five broad areas;
- Site planning
- Water and water efficiency
- Energy efficiency and renewable energy
- Conservation of materials and resources
- Indoor environmental air quality
...using a systems approach and an integrated design process
For more information on Green Building, visit our GB 101 Resource Page or sign up for GB 201.
Please note: There is no refund for cancellations within 48 hours; however, you can transfer your registration to another date for an administration fee of $15.
A limited number of bursaries will be available for student and non-profit participants. Please contact Sarah McRaven at info(at)sustainablebuildingcentre.com for more details.
Green Building 101 is brought to you by the following:
Organizational Partners
Title Partners
Green Building 101
Submitted by helenc on Tue, 03/02/2009 - 08:59.You are invited to attend the next BCSEA Vancouver Chapter Meeting:
Vancouver City Hall
Strathcona Room
@ 12th and Cambie
Speaker - Sarah McRaven, Lighthouse Sustainable Building Centre.
Green Building 101 for Homes Workshop
Submitted by helenc on Wed, 30/07/2008 - 13:57.In response to overwhelming interest, we offer a two-hour, non-technical “Green Building 101” for homeowners interested in learning how to “green” their home!
Participants will gain a general understanding of green design ideas, issues and processes, develop a set of personal green goals for their home, and leave with a practical resource workbook. Confused about where to start, who to talk to and what questions to ask? Then this course is for you!
Key concepts:
Green Building 101 Workshop for Homes
Submitted by helenc on Wed, 30/01/2008 - 12:56.Registration is now open for 2008 workshops. Scroll down for more information.
In response to overwhelming interest, we offer a two-hour, non-technical “Green Building 101” for homeowners interested in learning how to “green” their home!
Participants will gain a general understanding of green design ideas, issues and processes, develop a set of personal green goals for their home, and leave with a practical resource workbook. Confused about where to start, who to talk to and what questions to ask? Then this course is for you!
Green Building 101 Workshop for Homes
Submitted by helenc on Wed, 30/01/2008 - 12:55.Registration is now open for 2008 workshops. Scroll down for more information.
In response to overwhelming interest, we offer a two-hour, non-technical “Green Building 101” for homeowners interested in learning how to “green” their home!
Participants will gain a general understanding of green design ideas, issues and processes, develop a set of personal green goals for their home, and leave with a practical resource workbook. Confused about where to start, who to talk to and what questions to ask? Then this course is for you!
Green Building 101 Workshop for Homes
Submitted by helenc on Wed, 30/01/2008 - 09:41.Registration is now open for 2008 workshops. Scroll down for more information.
In response to overwhelming interest, we offer a two-hour, non-technical “Green Building 101” for homeowners interested in learning how to “green” their home!
Participants will gain a general understanding of green design ideas, issues and processes, develop a set of personal green goals for their home, and leave with a practical resource workbook. Confused about where to start, who to talk to and what questions to ask? Then this course is for you!
Green Building 101 Workshop for Homes
Submitted by helenc on Wed, 30/01/2008 - 09:31.Registration is now open for 2008 workshops. Scroll down for more information.
In response to overwhelming interest, we offer a two-hour, non-technical “Green Building 101” for homeowners interested in learning how to “green” their home!
Participants will gain a general understanding of green design ideas, issues and processes, develop a set of personal green goals for their home, and leave with a practical resource workbook. Confused about where to start, who to talk to and what questions to ask? Then this course is for you!

