COSC's green building instructor Bill McAnally gives his expert insights on winter renovation projects and improving energy efficiency. The Iowa Public Radio "Talk of Iowa" segment is chock full of valuable, and timely, information. Here it all here.
Below, Bill and Linda Schemmel of City of West Des Moines discuss the West Des Moines Affordable Green Demonstration Home for the project's video production series (coming soon!).
Friday, January 15, 2010
Thursday, January 7, 2010
COSC Brings Affordable Green Building Training to West Union
COSC's "Affordable Green Building Training: West Union" begins tomorrow, January 8. The free workshop series concentrates on each phase of building a cost effective, energy efficient and structurally sound home.
Professional Series - a valuable opportunity for contractors, subcontractors, planners, architects, appraisers, city officials and other professionals to gain a comprehensive understanding of green building best practices. The free 10-workshop series takes place every other Friday, beginning Jan. 8 from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. Lunch is provided.
Homeowner Series - An accompanying 3-session gives community residents an overview of green building basics, alternative energy options and essential sustainable elements of new home construction. The workshops are free and lunch is provided.
Both the professional and homeowner series are held at Tap't Out Stein & Din's 2nd floor meeting room at 122 S. Vine Street in West Union, Iowa. Registration is required. Please contact Leslie Berckes at COSC: leslie@icosc.com, 515-707-2783 or www.facebook.com/ICOSC.
"Affordable Green Building Training: West Union" is provided by COSC's Re-Building a Sustainable Iowa statewide program to support Northeast Iowa's disaster recovery efforts and Main Street West Union's Green Pilot Community initiatives. For complete information visit http://icosc.com/westunion.asp.
Professional Series - a valuable opportunity for contractors, subcontractors, planners, architects, appraisers, city officials and other professionals to gain a comprehensive understanding of green building best practices. The free 10-workshop series takes place every other Friday, beginning Jan. 8 from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. Lunch is provided.
Homeowner Series - An accompanying 3-session gives community residents an overview of green building basics, alternative energy options and essential sustainable elements of new home construction. The workshops are free and lunch is provided.
Both the professional and homeowner series are held at Tap't Out Stein & Din's 2nd floor meeting room at 122 S. Vine Street in West Union, Iowa. Registration is required. Please contact Leslie Berckes at COSC: leslie@icosc.com, 515-707-2783 or www.facebook.com/ICOSC.
"Affordable Green Building Training: West Union" is provided by COSC's Re-Building a Sustainable Iowa statewide program to support Northeast Iowa's disaster recovery efforts and Main Street West Union's Green Pilot Community initiatives. For complete information visit http://icosc.com/westunion.asp.
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