ENERGY STAR Certified Homes Workshop
Access Incentives and Get Technical Insight
Achieving Northwest ENERGY STAR Homes certification allows
you to benefit from reduced or eliminated call backs, increased
comfort for occupants and the highest energy efficiency for the
budget. Certification of the project allows you to benefit from all of the rebates and incentives available and receive a potential $2000 tax credit (EPACT). Join Sustainable Connections as we host a Northwest ENERGY STAR workshop.
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Choose either or both!
Success with Northwest ENERGY STAR Homes Version 3
Time: 8am- 12pm
HRV & ERV Best Practices
Time: 1pm- 5pm
COST
Half Day Members $20, Non-members $25
Full Day Members $35, Non-members $45
*Coffee and a light breakfast included for half day
*Lunch included in full day registration
INFORMATIONAL FLYER HERE
REGISTER HERE!
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The Dirt on Low Impact Development
A Designer's and Installer's Workshop
Low Impact Development is now a first choice for designers and regulators. With new stormwater policies and incentives, it is critical to stay ahead of the curve and know what to expect at the permit center. Join Sustainable Connections and the BIAWC for a 2.5 hour workshop to get the dirt on Low Impact Development in Whatcom County.
In this workshop attendees will:
- Learn about changes to the Ecology Stormwater Manual
- Learn how to participate in the promotional campaign and Whatcom County LID Resource Guide
- Discover Lake Whatcom Best Management Practices
- Updates to the Homeowner Incentive Program (HIP) and City of Bellingham LID incentives
- Get technical installation education and discover common installation challenges and mistakes.
This workshop applies to earthwork/grading contractors, general contractors, civil engineers, landscape professionals, and rainwater catchment providers. If you're one of these businesses you are strongly encouraged to attend.
Date: March 15th
Time: 11-1:30 pm
Cost: FREE with lunch Included
Location: BIAWC 1650 Bakercreek Place, Bellingham
RSVP to rose@sconnect.org or call 641-7093 x107
MORE INFORMATION HERE
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A landscape and stormwater supplier's workshop
Low Impact Development (LID) often integrates natural features and landscapes with stormwater management. Landscape and stormwater management suppliers need to stay up-to-date with the latest best practices and materials for successful LID. Join Sustainable Connections and the City of Bellingham to:
- Discover materials, products, and training needs
- Find out how to participate in the LID promotional campaign and Whatcom County LID Resource Guide
- Find out how to access incentives for LID in the Lake Whatcom Watershed
- Get connected with designers, installers, and projects at this Spring's Project Fair
Date: March 28th
Time: 4:00-5:30pm
Location: Sustainable Connection, 1701 Ellis St. Suite 221
RSVP rose@sconnect.org or 647-7093 x107
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