Taught by Mike Ruck, of Rain Water Solutions, the workshop will provide an overview of strategies that can help you earn points towards green certification with the Green Home Builders of the Triangle green home program. We’ll also explain how pending legislation will affect water use in new home construction. As North Carolina continues to deal with the worst drought in our state’s history, water conservation is a topic builders will not want to miss.
*Attendees are welcome to tour a local commercial rainwater harvesting system after the session.
When: August 6, 2008, 9am to 1pm
Where: Southern Energy Management training facility, 101 Kitty Hawk Drive, Morrisville, NC
Who Should Attend: Home builders, developers, architects, designers, and others interested in the growth of the green building industry in North Carolina.
What You Will Learn:
• Water saving strategies that count toward green certification
• Pending legislation affecting indoor water use
• Outdoor water collection strategies to give your home an edge with today’s drought-conscious consumers
