Healthy Home Event
#3 - Green Building: An Overview
Date: Saturday, July 23 from 10:00 am -
noon
Green Building is a holistic approach
to healthy and resource efficient design and construction. This
free workshop explored the many benefits of Green Building
and equipped homeowners, architects and builders to make informed
decisions about incorporating Green Building into their projects.
Bob giving his presentation to
a packed house!
The
guest speakers for this event were Robert Massaro,
CEO of Healthy
Buildings, Tim Owen Kennedy owner
of Vital
Systems Natural Building and Design, John Shurtz, owner
of Green
Builders of Marin, and Brian Gitt Executive
Director of Build
It Green.
Topics covered included:
- Improving indoor air quality
- Sustainable designs & green materials
- Green remodeling checklist
- Green Building Resources
This event was co-sponsored by
the Marin
County Community Development Agency.
About the Healthy Home Event Series
One of the goals of Green Fusion Design
Center is to help educate the public on healthier choices
for materials, products and furnishings. To further that goal,
Green Fusion has created the Healthy Home
Event Series as a service to the community. The Healthy
Home Event Series is free and open to the public and features
experts in the field of Green building, products and materials.
The Healthy Home
Event Series is a unique opportunity for people who are
interested in healthier choices in home design and building to
talk to the experts in the field of Green Building. For more information
about these events, send email to: sophia@greenfusiondesigncenter.com or
call us at (415) 454-0174.
