[SPN-Discussion] Urban Green's GPRO Homes Courses

Daryle Ward-Cherry dwc at urbangreencouncil.org
Tue Jul 19 06:50:30 PDT 2016


GPRO Homes prepares builders to meet the growing demand for comfortable, healthy, and efficient homes. This class prepares general contractors to differentiate themselves in the marketplace by building sustainable homes.


This affordable entry-level course is ideal for a range of building professionals including contractors, subcontractors, estimators, and key construction management staff in general contracting companies specializing in single- to four-family, lowrise homes.


WHAT YOU LEARN

  *   How to pass stringent energy code inspections to avoid expensive delays
  *   Sustainable construction management practices to secure a healthy bottom line
  *   The five simple strategies that will increase the energy efficiency of your projects

COURSE OUTLINE

  *   Important trends in the green homes marketplace
  *   The whole-building approach
  *   Building envelope strategies for continuous air sealing and insulation
  *   Mechanical systems for healthy homes
  *   Water efficiency
  *   Materials and appliances
  *   Sustainable construction management practices
  *   Diagnostic tools and testing methods to ensure expected performance
  *   Preparing for required energy code inspections
  *   Marketing high performance homes


UPCOMING CLASSES


9:00am to 5:00pm at 32BJ SEIU

  *   Thursday, July 28 - Richard Manning<http://urbangreencouncil.org/content/events/gpro-homes-6>
  *   Friday, August 5 - Anthony Alexander<http://urbangreencouncil.org/content/events/gpro-homes-7>
  *   Thursday, August 18 - Richard Manning<http://urbangreencouncil.org/content/events/gpro-homes-8>
  *   Thursday, September 8 - Jason Kliwinski<http://urbangreencouncil.org/content/events/gpro-homes-9>
  *   Thursday, September 15 - John Barrows<http://urbangreencouncil.org/content/events/gpro-homes-10>

Attached is an informational sheet. Please visit the follow link to Urban Green’s website to register: http://urbangreencouncil.org/content/projects/gpro-homes

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Daryle Ward-Cherry
Associate, Public Programs

Urban Green Council
U.S. Green Building Council of New York
55 Broad Street, 9th Floor
New York, NY 10004
212.514.9385 x118
dwc at urbangreencouncil.org
urbangreencouncil.org

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