Thursday, September 9
8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Walter Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC
This workshop introduces the intent, key elements, main requirements, and unique aspects of the LEED for Neighborhood Development Rating System. Workshop participants will gain a solid understanding of the core concepts and strategies behind a successful green neighborhood development.
Friday, September 10
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
McKimmon Center, North Carolina State University, 1101 Gorman St, Raleigh, NC 27606
This workshop is intended for professionals who are familiar with the basic concepts of the LEED for New Construction and Major Renovations Rating System, but new to implementing it on projects or looking to brush up on implementation best practices. It is appropriate for new LEED APs, as well as those pursuing GBCI's LEED AP Building Design + Construction credential.
Wednesday, September 15
6:00 – 9:00 pm
Herman Miller Showroom, 600 14th Street, NW Suite 700, Washington, D.C. 20005
A sustainability strategy consultancy and research think tank
Thursday, September 16
6:00 – 8:00 pm
Lutron Experience Center, 455 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 770, Washington, DC
Come join your friends and colleagues for an NCR networking happy hour and tour of the new Lutron Experience Center in DC!
Tuesday, September 21
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Marymount University, 1000 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22201
This workshop introduces the credit intents, key elements, main requirements, and reference standards of the Green Building Design and Construction (BD+C) LEED rating systems. Workshop participants will gain a solid understanding of the core concepts and strategies of the following LEED rating systems: New Construction & Major Renovations (NC); Core & Shell (CS); and Schools - supporting successful green construction projects.
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Wednesday, March 11, 2009 6:00 – 8:00 pm
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| Cost | $15.00 | $20.00 | $10.00 |
Hosted By: USGBC National Capital Region Chapter
Location: Shenandoah Valley Council for the Arts, 811 S. Loudoun Street, Winchester, VA
Shenandoah Valley Branch monthly networking and educational program.
March 11, 2009, 6-8 pm
WHAT'S NEW FOR LEED 2009?
and
LEED FOR HOMES: Learn the Ins and Outs
Location: The Shenandoah Valley Arts Council Building. 811 South Loudon St. Winchester, VA
When: Wednesday March 11th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
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What's New with LEED 2009?
Topic: Tom will be discussing the new 2009 LEED Program. He'll be going over the changes to the LEED Accredited Professional Accreditation Process, as well as detailed information on changes to the LEED rating systems needed for project certification.
Speaker: Tom Mawson, CAE is the Executive Director of the USGBCâ??s National Capital Region Chapter. Tom has more than 30 years of experience in the management of not-for-profit organizations. He previously served in executive positions on the national staffs of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry, the American Society of Civil Engineers, the Disaster Recovery Institute International, and the Supply Chain Council.
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Learn the Ins and Outs of LEED for Homes
Topic: Lee O'Neal will be discussing the LEED for Homes Rating System. LEED for Homes is a rating system that promotes the design and construction of high-performance green homes. A green home uses less energy, water and natural resources; creates less waste; and is healthier and more comfortable for the occupants. Benefits of a LEED home include lower energy and water bills; reduced greenhouse gas emissions; and less exposure to mold, mildew and other indoor toxins.
Speaker: Lee O'Neal is the President of Green Sustainable Holdings, Inc. as well as Director of Energy & Green Programs for CGE Solutions, a home energy rating & building performance firm based in Ashburn, VA. Lee currently serves on the RESNET Quality Assurance and Ethics Committee, National Standards Energy Audit Committee and Drafting Sub-Committee, RESNET Sampling Standards Drafting Committee, Lee also serves on the Building Performance Institute (BPI) Technical committee, Quality Assurance and Ethics sub-committees.
As always hor douvres and beverages will be served. This weekâ??s event will be catered by The Stone Soup Bistro in Shepherdstown WV. Our wines will be sponsored by Grapes and Grains of Shepherdstown, WV. Please join us!