Energy & Environmental Building Association Houses That Work Seminar

The Energy & Environmental Building Association (EEBA) Houses That Work Seminar.
Thursday March 20, 2008.

The event will be held in the upstairs dinner theater room of the newly remodeled student center, Pilina Building.

Maui CC Student discount available (ID required at registration). Three Maui CC student scholarships sponsored by the Sustainable Living Institute of Maui (SLIM) are available. Please send an email with a short statement describing your interest in attending and your contact information to SLIMinfo@hawaii.edu. Scholarships will be awarded on a first come first served basis.

Register on-line to secure attendance or at the door.(http://www.eeba.org/housesthatwork/workshops/Maui.asp)

Two sessions are available:
Session 1: Houses That Work Lite
Session 2: Selling High Performance Homes

Registration: 7:30AM HST Session: 8:00AM - 4:30PM HST
-- Session 1: 8:00AM - 12:00PM HST
-- Session 2: 1:00PM - 4:30PM HST

Event Pricing:
Full Day (both Sessions)
Normal Registration: $125
-- After March 12, 2008: $135
Student Registration (Proof Required): $63
-- After March 12, 2008: $68

Session 1 Only
Normal Registration: $65
-- After March 12, 2008: $70
Student Registration (Proof Required): $33
-- After March 12, 2008: $35

Session 2 Only
Normal Registration: $65
-- After March 12, 2008: $70
Student Registration (Proof Required): $33
-- After March 12, 2008: $35

Why Should I Attend?
* Full or half-day Building Science Curriculum and Materials
* Admission to Product & Technology Expo
* Continental Breakfast & refreshments; Lunch for full day attendees
* CEUs for AIA Accreditation & RESNET Credits
* Pending certification of Sales session by the Hawaii Real Estate Commission

What Topics Will Be Covered?
Houses That Work Lite:
* Construction detailing for the high performance building envelope
* Design concepts for advanced framing, moisture management, HVAC efficiency, Insulation and IAQ & ventilation control
* How to successfully apply the latest technologies based on regional differences
* Real-life success stories and regional case studies

Selling High Performance Homes:
* Gain a wider and deeper knowledge of the technical features of high performance homes
* Translate the technical features of high performance homes into dozens of valuable benefits your customers can understand
* Practice using the language of building technology specifically to enhance sales confidence and build trust
* Practice diagnosing the specific needs of customers that can be met by the technical features of high performance homes

Presenter: Gord Cooke (EEBA Certified Trainer)

Event Sponsor
Sustainable Living Institute of Maui, Maui

More Information
Alexander DeRoode, 984-3379, sliminfo@hawaii.edu, http://sustainablemaui.org/events.html