BEC Houston Presents - October

The Monarch School Classroom Building - A Living Building Challenge and Net Zero Building

Thursday, October 17, 2013 (networking begins at 5:30 PM) Program at 6:00-7:00 PM

Speakers:  Amada Tulos, AIA - Principal, GreeNexus Consulting and Shelly Pottorf, AIA - Principal, Architend

Learning Objectives:

1.)  Understand how the Living Building Challenge is pushing the edges of green, high performance design.

2.)  Learn about toxic chemicals in building materials and their relationship to the performance of the building envelope.

3.)  Incorporate passive strategies, including natural ventilation, in a hot & humid climate.

4.)  Learn strategies for getting to net zero in a hot & humid climate.

1 LU|HSW (pending)

Free for BEC Houston Members, Interns & Students, others $20.00

2013 Corporate Sponsors:

Brookstone - Construction Managers | General Contractors
Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing
Walter P. Moore