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Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC) Annual Meeting & Babcock Ranch Tour , November 13-14, Punta Gorda
Event Description
The Florida Green Building Coalition's (FGBC) Annual Meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 13th and Thursday, November 14th 2019 at Babcock Ranch 42850 Crescent Loop, Punta Gorda, FL 33982.
Babcock Ranch is an innovative new town that sets a whole new standard for sustainable, responsible growth. Babcock Ranch is also the first FGBC Platinum Certified Land Development project.
The FGBC annual meeting is an important annual event which brings members from all around the state together for meetings, lunch and networking opportunities. Registration is required.
ITINERARY
TOUR OF BABCOCK RANCH
Wednesday, November 13th 2:30 – 5 p.m. Join us for a tour of Babcock Ranch
WELCOMING RECEPTION
Wednesday, November 13th 5-7 p.m. at Babcock Ranch Town Square. Dinner on your own.
ANNUAL MEETING
Thursday, November 14th from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Babcock Ranch. The luncheon is $25 per person.
CONTINUING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY
Thursday, November 14th from 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. at Babcock Ranch.
Building Green with Sustainable Profits
CILB Course #: 0608297 CEUs: 1-General
Architect Course #: 9878175 CEUs: 1-HSW
This course will present the building science of integrated whole-house systems along with five key elements that represent green building construction practices. Focus will be on fitting green building practices into affordable housing utilizing quality construction methods along with readily available materials. Field examples of basic as well as advanced green building strategies will be critiqued — what worked and what hasn’t over the past twenty-five years. How various building components interact with each other to effect health, building maintenance, water conservation, and energy efficiency will also be addressed.
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