Santa Fe GreenBuilding Summit 2009

21 October 2009

Santa Fe GreenBuilding Summit 2009

Posted by Cecilia under: Economy; Energy; Home .

The Santa Fe Green Building Summit will take place this weekend, October 23-25, 2009 at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center. The event is intended for those individuals involved in the green building industry, including Lenders, Realtors, Builders, Appraisers, Architects, Designers, Inspectors and Energy Raters.

Some of the topics covered include:

Marketing Trends of Green Residential
Selling the Benefits of Green and Energy Efficient Homes
Net Zero Energy Homes

A green Technology Exposition runs concurrently with the seminars and is open free to the public on Saturday and Sunday. Visitors can meet experts in solar, geothermal, hybrid a/c, doors, windows, insulation, water systems, appliances, landscaping and construction techniques.

Speakers at the event include:

David Johnston - author and green building expert, is a leading thinker behind the green building movement and is committed to radically transforming the way America builds.
Gord Cooke - a unique talent for taking the complex issues of building science and breaking them into easily-understood elements with practical applications for all audiences.
Cliff Majersik - a leader in crafting Washington’s Green Building Act and leads the Institute for Market Transformation’s education and outreach to the financial, appraisal and real estate sectors.

A variety of additional educational classes will be taught by national and local experts. If you plan to visit the exhibitions you can also enjoy the Free Sunday Seminars on the final day of the summit.

For more information visit the Santa Fe Green Building Summit.