Archive for September 2nd, 2007

Upcoming Green Building Conferences

September 2, 2007

 Through the rehabilitation process the Historic Wilson Hotel will be using the LEED ~ Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design guidelines for existing buildings and extensive Green Built construction technologies.  Our team has been committed to continuing education of green building for the past 5 years. There are two major conferences and a third on the rise, held annually that we attend to keep abreast of the latest in green building concepts.   

Green Build Expo - sponsored by the USGBC

Nov. 7-9, 2007

West Bldg. at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL

www.greenbuildexpo.org 

About USGBC
The U.S. Green Building Council is the nation’s leading coalition of corporations, builders, universities, federal and local agencies, and nonprofit organizations working together to promote buildings that are environmentally responsible, profitable and healthy places to live and work. Greenbuild as well as the LEED® Green Building Rating SystemT are programs of the USGBC. For more information on the USGBC, visit www.usgbc.org.
 

National Green Building Conference – sponsored by the NAHB

10th Anniversary ConferenceMay 11-13, 2008

New Orleans, LA

www.nahb.org/GreenBuildingConference 

West Coast Green

Sept. 20-22, 2007

Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, CA

www.WestCoastGreen.com 

All of these conferences feature educational sessions and an extensive Expo filled with vendors that feature green building materials & solutions.   To learn more about the conference offerings visit the web sites and discover a whole new world in GREEN.