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Texas Green Home Summit to Focus on Water Conservation: April 18

philcrone — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 22:20:23 +0000

The Texas Green Home Summit is one of the state’s largest green building events and the only one aimed at helping residential building professional find relevant solutions to today’s problems.

Summit programming will focus on water efficiency as the industry grapples with increasing challeges arising from drought and access to sources of water supply critical to the region’s continued growth. Other seminars will feature some of the state’s leading building science professionals as well as policy makers who will be defining the market landscape at the state and local levels.

Summit partners and exhibitors will benefit from their ability to reach hundreds of potential customers on the Show floor and thousands more via the media outreach that will occur in advance of the Summit.

Discounted registration of only $65 per person is available for a limited time, visit www.texasgreenhomesummit.com to sign up today.

North Dallas Collin County Division to Host Green Vine Lecture

philcrone — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:45:24 +0000

The North Dallas Collin County Division of the HBA will host the next Green Vine lecture, The Future of Lighting Solutions, at its next division meeting on Wednesday, April 27. The lecture will take place at Stonebriar Country Club, 5050 County Club Road in Frisco, from 11:30 – 1:00.

Representatives from Lee Lighting will provide an overview of LED lighting products and explain ways to cost-effectively and beautifully incorporate this new technology into your next home.

To register for the event, visit http://cart.dallasbuilders.com/news_events.php?news=610 or call Misty Varsalone at (972) 931-4840.

Geen Built Texas to Have Booth at Live Green Expo

philcrone — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 14:46:52 +0000

Green Built Texas will have a booth at this year’s Live Green Expo. The event, scheduled for April 16 in Plano, will feature everything from urban gardening and water conservation demonstrations to a compost fair and eco-fashion show.

For more information on the event, visit http://www.livegreenexpo.net/

Green Sustainable Building Experts Needed

philcrone — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 16:52:43 +0000

Help Shape the 2012 International Green Construction Code (IGCC) at the International Code Council’s Code Development Hearings in Dallas

Participate in the upcoming Code Development Hearings on the IGCC and ISPSC (International Swimming Pool and Spa Code), May 16 – 22, Dallas, Texas.

• Have a voice in the code development process

• Ensure that code requirements promote safety, energy conservation, and sustainability

• Click here for hearings schedule

The results of these hearings will form the basis for changes to be heard at IGCC and ISPSC Final Action Hearings, Nov. 2-6 in Phoenix.

FREE Online Registration

Registration is free to attend the Dallas hearings at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel.

• ICC Membership is not required.

• Advance registration for ICC Members ensures voting credentials are verified before delegates arrive at the hearings.

• The last date to apply for voting credentials is May 6, 2011.

The International Code Council look forward to having you with us at the 2011 IGCC/ISPSC Code Development Hearings, May 16 – 22, Dallas, Texas.

Save the Date – National Green Building Conference & Expo

philcrone — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 20:20:02 +0000

Save the date – the National Green Building Conference & Expo will take place May 1-3 in Salt Lake City.

Find out more about the event from NAHB.