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Jan 20
USGBC Seminar on Jan. 25 to Address Green Building Update: What to Expect for 2011 Posted By Nancy Meyer

FISHKILL--The New York Upstate Chapter, Hudson Valley Branch of the U.S. Green Building Council will present "Green Building Update: What to Expect for 2011," on Jan. 25, at 6 p.m. in Fishkill. The Jan. 18th Kingston event was cancelled due to weather.

The event will be held Tuesday, Jan. 25 at 6 p.m. at Eleven 11 Grille, 1111 Main Street, Fishkill.

The green building industry is undergoing dynamic and sometimes controversial changes. In this seminar, Rick Alfandre and Cliff Cooper will present an overview of updates to rating systems, the regulatory environment, training systems, technologies and practices that will affect green building projects in the coming year.

Light refreshments will be provided.

About The Presenters:

Rick Alfandre, AIA, LEED AP-BD&C: Rick Alfandre, President of Alfandre Architecture, has been specializing in the field of environmentally responsive planning, solar design and energy and resource efficient building techniques for over 30 years. Alfandre is a Board member and Treasurer of the U.S. Green Buildings Council New York Upstate Chapter and is a founding member of the Hudson Valley Branch. In addition, Alfandre is a member of the SUNY New Paltz Business School Business Advisory Council (BAC) and is past president of the New Paltz Rotary Club.

Cliff Cooper, MS, CIH, LEED AP-BD&C: A board certified industrial hygienist, Cooper, President, Cooper Associates, is a specialist in building ventilation and indoor air quality and provides a range of consulting expertise from forensic investigation of building failures to ventilation and indoor air quality design in high performance and sustainable "green" buildings. In addition, Cooper routinely provides impartial health and safety evaluations involving chemical exposures, biological exposures, mold in buildings and occupational safety.

Tickets are $10 for advance sales to Chapter members and students, $15 for members and students at the door, and $20 for non-members.

To purchase tickets online visit the Green Events Calendar.

Want to volunteer and attend this event for free? Send an email!

Don't forget to check the Upcoming Events Page for information on all our events.

Source: New York Upstate Chapter, Hudson Valley Branch of the U.S. Green Building Council

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