Webinar Description

This webinar is a follow up to the webinar on passive housing. The focus here will be on green homes that are designed to be environmentally sustainable. The webinar will look at the meaning of green homes and what are the specific criteria. Green homes focus on the efficient use of water, energy and building materials. A green home may use sustainable sourced, environmentally friendly and/or recycled building materials.

The webinar will focus on building code and standards as well as affordability.

What students will learn?

• Meaning of green homes

• Types of building materials selected

• The construction of green homes

Who should take the seminar?

• Chief and Council

•  Band Administrators

•  Housing Managers and staff

•  Housing officer

•  Housing inspectors

•  Contractors and renovators

 Instructional hours

•  Webinar notes/readings materials should be reviewed prior to webinar.

•  Webinar - 1 hour total

Instructor

• Mr. Gord Cooke, President, Building Knowledge Canada - info@buildingknowledge.ca

Required tools, equipment and learning resources

• Computer based communication capability – Webex (instructions will be provided on how to access Webex)

•  Smart phone, if you chose to use it for the courses.

• Participants should download/review the following resources:

  • Review webinar on passive housing from the FNNBOA website

Schedule of the webinar

The webinar is planned for the following day: October 6, at 1 pm EST

Registration

• This session has been cancelled

 Prerequisite

• None