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Green Events: Home Design & Building Seminars

Green Home Design Architect

Our philosophy is that anything that can be done better and is financially feasible, should be done. Our seminars feature specific topics: Green Home Design , SIP panels (structural insulated panels), Timber Frame Homes , and Renewable Energy Systems. What have our guests said about our seminars?

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Cracking the code of affordable housing

BD+C

Sustainable Senior Living Construction is well under way in Yonkers, N.Y., Fang leads a seminar on affordable housing at New York University with Principal Theodore Liebman, a veteran in the field. Both the buildings and the land itself will be sustainable and resilient to climate change. You’re building shelter for people.”

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BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

Building Information Management

The recent increase in demand for sustainable or green buildings is further making the consideration of life cycle cost an issue. In other words, there are misconceptions and misunderstandings as to which of the two techniques is more involving, proactive and can ultimately create and sustain best value for construction projects.