Rhode Island Commerce recently announced an expansion to and increased funding awards for the Restore Rhode Island grant program. With grants of up to $30,000 available to help even more of R.I.'s small businesses and non-profits, now is a great time to apply to the Restore RI grant program. Live Facebook webinar. Topics will include an overview […]
4 HSW Zoom Registration required. This series will span over two days on Tuesday, October 20th & Wednesday, October 21st 2020 for 2 hours from 12 PM - 2 PM each day. Only one registration is required. Course description: At the intersection of building science and building materials, Home Building Crossroads provides residential home construction professionals a […]
1 HSW Zoom Registration required Course Description: This is a webinar designed to completely familiarize the participants in the most sustainable material in the world- BAMBOO. Starting with the growing /harvesting and initial preparation to complete Architectural Interior Products. The use has greatly expanded from flooring and cabinets to digitally crafted wall and ceiling panels. […]
The Emerging Professionals Committee is holding its regular monthly meeting. All are welcome, contact Nicole at nhetherington for zoom link.
The Design Awards Committee is meeting regularly to plan for the event scheduled for December 9. All are welcome, contact roni.phipps for zoom link.
The Committee on the Environment (COTE) will hold its regular monthly meeting, the last Monday of each month. All who are interested are welcome. Email roni.phipps for zoom link.
1 HSW Zoom Registration required Course Description: How to help (or harm) your building’s reputation with bathroom design. Learning Objectives: Discuss the importance of a restroom experience to building occupants and visitors. Explain how functionality of restrooms affects not only perceptions of a whole structure but also the productivity and performance of its occupants. Identify […]
1 HSW Zoom Registration required. Course Description: The state of Rhode Island has been a leader in the implementation of measures to minimize the impact of commercial buildings on the environment. Recent examples of this include passing of the Green Buildings Act (RIGL §37-24) and Governor Raimondo’s executive order directing the development of a stretch […]
This Environmental Business Council of Rhode Island Virtual Program will feature Terry Gray, Deputy Director, and the chiefs of the key offices at the Bureau of Environmental Protection in the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM). Following the keynote presentation, each of the office chiefs will provide an update on their program priorities and focus […]
1 HSW Zoom Registration required. Course Description: This course will teach the benefits of radiant heat to an architect’s practice and the clients they serve. It will update you on the new technologies in radiant and include a historical overview, the physics of radiant heat, how it integrates with building systems, and how it affects […]
1 HSW Zoom Registration required Course Description: We often think of building projects as new construction. However, the reality is that in any given year, there are typically more building renovation and rehabilitation projects undertaken by owners than there are new construction projects. Only a small percentage of these existing building projects fall in the […]
The Committee on the Environment (COTE) will hold its regular monthly meeting, the last Monday of each month. All who are interested are welcome. Email roni.phipps for zoom link.