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WEBINAR: RI Residential Energy Code Green Building: Standards and High Performing Homes

Thu June 2, 2022 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

1 LU|HSW

Presented by CLEAResult

Registration required

Course description: Green homes use nontoxic building materials to help combat indoor air pollution. Unhealthy air inside a dwelling can pose serious health risks for residents. Natural ventilation in green homes, as well as mechanical ventilation systems that filter fresh air from outside, keep residents breathing easy.  As the costs of building to green standards have dropped, they are taking over the new construction market. This class will discuss the different green standards and elements that are common in green or high-performance homes. Knowing these elements and why they are employed it then becomes easier to understand the positive health, wellness environmental attributes.

Learning Objectives:

  • Green Building Fundamentals and why green buildings are healthier for its occupants.
  • Green certification vs. Green Attributes and ways of looking at green.
  • Green building design and the construction process.
  • Major green certifications. The benefits and costs of building green.

Details

Date:
Thu June 2, 2022
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

Zoom
RI United States

Organizer

Roni Phipps
Phone
401-272-6418
Email
info@aia-ri.org
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