USGBC Alabama Chapter

Hands-On Green Building Workshop: Caulk is Cheap

May 22, 2010


Hands-On Green Building Workshop

“Caulk is Cheap”

Saturday May 22

Co-Sponsored by

Gulf Coast Branch of Alabama USGBC

and

 

8:00 to 9:00 – Green Building & Energy-Efficiency Workshop

9:00 to 12:00 – Volunteer Opportunities to practice skills

12:00 to 1:00 – Lunch by Habitat & networking

1:00 to 3:00 – Volunteer Opportunities to practice skills

Learn about building envelope sealing, insulation and other simple green building techniques

Two locations in Baldwin County, AL to choose from

 

1) Fortified for Safer Living project: 19053 S. Ingleside Ave, Fairhope, AL

(This house will also host "Concrete Results" Open House on May 27th at Noon. Learn about hurricane-resistive construction and how Habitat is using it to reduce insurance costs.

 

2) Womenbuild project in Foley: 17673 Dailey Lane, Foley, AL

(Both homes have new and exciting products and methods being used, so everyone can learn something.)

 To sign up, please email alex@baldwinhabitat.org or call 251-943-7268. (Shop at or donate to their home improvement ReStore – click on logo above for more info)

 


The Gulf Coast Branch of the AL Chapter of USGBC – www.usgbcofal.org

Chair: Rebecca Bryant, AIA, LEED-AP, Watershed Consulting, rebecca@watershed.pro

Vice Chair & Membership: Jeremy Friedman, Kaloosa Builders, jeremyfriedman@bellsouth.net

Secretary: Tammy Clark, ASID, LEED-AP, Hernandez Calhoun Design Int., tammy.clark@hernandezcalhoun.com

Programs: Green Suttles Gulf States Engineering green.suttles@GSEeng.com

Treasurer: Meg McGovern, Alabama Power, mmmcgove@southernco.com

Advocacy: Alex Cary, Baldwin County Habitat for Humanity, alex@baldwinhabitat.org

Communications: Debbie Coleman, AIA, Sun Plans Inc., debbie@sunplans.com

State Representative: Beth Brodbeck, LEED-AP, Piedmont Green Building, bmanguso@piedmontgbs.com

Sponsorship Chair: Jennifer Martindale, BPI, jmartindale@bpiteam.com