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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; widows: 1;">GPRO </span><em style="font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; widows: 1;">Homes</em><span style="font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; widows: 1;"> 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.</span></div>
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<p style="margin: 0px; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; widows: 1;">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.</p>
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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>WHAT YOU LEARN</b></div>
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<li>How to pass stringent energy code inspections to avoid expensive delays</li><li>Sustainable construction management practices to secure a healthy bottom line</li><li>The five simple strategies that will increase the energy efficiency of your projects</li></ul>
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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>COURSE OUTLINE</b></div>
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<li>Important trends in the green homes marketplace</li><li>The whole-building approach</li><li>Building envelope strategies for continuous air sealing and insulation</li><li>Mechanical systems for healthy homes</li><li>Water efficiency</li><li>Materials and appliances</li><li>Sustainable construction management practices</li><li>Diagnostic tools and testing methods to ensure expected performance</li><li>Preparing for required energy code inspections</li><li>Marketing high performance homes</li></ul>
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<p style="margin: 0px; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; widows: 1;"><em>9:00am to 5:00pm at 32BJ SEIU</em></p>
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<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#000000" style="text-decoration: none; -webkit-transition: color 0.3s ease; transition: color 0.3s ease;"><a href="http://urbangreencouncil.org/content/events/gpro-homes-6" style="text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s ease; -webkit-transition: color 0.3s ease;">Thursday,
July 28 - Richard Manning</a> </font></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#000000" style="text-decoration: none; -webkit-transition: color 0.3s ease; transition: color 0.3s ease;"><a href="http://urbangreencouncil.org/content/events/gpro-homes-7" style="text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s ease; -webkit-transition: color 0.3s ease;">Friday,
August 5 - Anthony Alexander</a> </font></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#000000" style="text-decoration: none; -webkit-transition: color 0.3s ease; transition: color 0.3s ease;"><a href="http://urbangreencouncil.org/content/events/gpro-homes-8" style="text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s ease; -webkit-transition: color 0.3s ease;">Thursday,
August 18 - Richard Manning</a> </font></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#000000" style="text-decoration: none; -webkit-transition: color 0.3s ease; transition: color 0.3s ease;"><a href="http://urbangreencouncil.org/content/events/gpro-homes-9" style="text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s ease; -webkit-transition: color 0.3s ease;">Thursday,
September 8 - Jason Kliwinski</a> </font></li><li><font style="text-decoration: none;"><a href="http://urbangreencouncil.org/content/events/gpro-homes-10" style="text-decoration: none;">Thursday, September 15 - John Barrows</a></font></li></ul>
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<div>Attached is an informational sheet. Please visit the follow link to Urban Green’s website to register: <a href="http://urbangreencouncil.org/content/projects/gpro-homes">http://urbangreencouncil.org/content/projects/gpro-homes</a> </div>
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<b>Urban Green Council</b></span></div>
<div><span style="font-size: 13px;">U.S. Green Building Council of New York<br>
55 Broad Street, 9th Floor<br>
New York, NY 10004<br>
212.514.9385 x118</span></div>
<div><a href="dwc@urbangreencouncil.org" style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">dwc@urbangreencouncil.org</a></div>
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<div><span style="font-size: 13px;">urbangreencouncil.org</span></div>
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