Overview

Item #:

RV-10148a

Title:

Residential Green Remodeling: Design, Construction and Accreditation [V.2]

Provider:

National Green Building, Inc.

Author:

Andrew Manzini

Certified General Contractor; NAHB Certified Green Professional Andrew Manzini
Andrew Manzini is Vice President, National Green Building, Inc. He is also a Florida Certified General Contractor, NAHB Certified Green Professional, and NAHB National Green Building Standard Verifier. Andy’s previous experience includes executive positions at Architect/Engineering firms in the fossil and nuclear power industry. He is also a management consultant, instructional designer and published author of three management books and dozens of articles. His education includes a BA and MA from Boston University and post-graduate work at Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Management. He is skilled in improving productivity, achieving significant operational improvement through effective teamwork, planning and management.

Price:

179.70

Credit Hrs:

6.00

Level:

1 - Fundamental

Rating:

(7422 Reviews)

Features

Description

This course has been discontinued

Green Building - It’s not a fad and it will not go away. Yes, it’s good for the environment and ultimately results in a healthier house to live in, but, if a program is implemented effectively, it’s also good for the Remodeler’s bottom line. The Green Building and Remodeling market is going to grow, and ultimately it will be the only way to build. It’s the wave of the future.

Green Remodeling differs from Green Building. This 6-hour interactive online course provides a comprehensive treatment of the unique aspects of G...

Learning Objectives

The goal of this course is to provide you with information and recommendations so that you can be a consultant to clients on remodeling projects. At the conclusion of the course, you should be able to:

Discuss the overall benefits of Green Remodeling including the reduction of operating costs by increasing efficiency, conserving natural resources, reducing waste, and improving indoor air quality
Explain the “guided discovery” process and how it is used to evaluate client remodel wants and needs
List criteria used to assess a building to identify issues and limitations of existing structure
Explain how to assemble a remodeling project team focused on systems integration
Recall general design goals applicable to all Green Building projects, such as ensuring durability,...

Overview

Description

Learning Objectives

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