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    Boston Collaborative: Two Living Building Challenge Building Tours – Western MA, 12/11 2-5 pm

  • 11 Dec 2015
Event Description

Living Building Tours of Hampshire College's RW Kerns Center and Hitchcock Center in Amherst, MA
December 11th, 2015 2:00 PM through 5:00 PM

A professional tour of two buildings designed to meet the rigorous standards of the Living Building Challenge (LBC) – of which there are only eight certified projects in the world. Currently under construction, both The R.W. Kern Center (80% complete) and The Hitchcock Center for the Environment (framing is in place) are on Hampshire College's Campus in Amherst, MA.

The tour will be led by the General Contractor managing both Projects, Jonathan Wright of The Wright Builders and his project team leaders. Light refreshments will be provided by The Wright Builders.

The conversation with continue after dark at the Kern Center with the Facility Owners participating in a Question and Answer session, led by the Boston LBC Collaborative.

893 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002
United States

Parking available at 893 West Street, Amherst, MA
Gather at 2:00 in The Red Barn – access at the entrance marked “Administration”

PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND: bit.ly/1jKGxB5

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