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USGBC LEED® Workshop
Understanding LEED® Project Costs & Returns

The Westin Peachtree Plaza
210 Peachtree St.
Atlanta, GA 30303

Hear Lisa Matthiessen talk about strategies for building green with no added costs. Get insights on LEED project cost issues including professional fees, construction costs, and life-cycle costs based on current data from LEED-certified projects and available research. Leave with tools to calculate and evaluate cost and benefits of LEED certification on a given project. Learn how to get maximum benefit from chosen resources.

Are you ready to enter the rapidly growing green building market?

Attend the Understanding LEED® Project Costs & Returns Module presented by the U.S. Green Building Council.

Gain insight on LEED project cost issues based on current data from LEED-certified projects and available research. Learn tools to calculate and evaluate cost and benefits of LEED certification, and how to get maximum benefit from chosen resources.

Learn strategies to build environmentally sound projects at a reasonable cost.

WHY LEARN ABOUT LEED?

Ask any of the 2000 building owners seeking LEED certification right now. Owners and developers are demanding green buildings that save money while protecting the environment and occupant health. The USGBC’s LEED Green Building Rating System™ is the nationally recognized standard for green buildings. LEED is already being used by green building projects in all 50 states and the market continues to grow.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Industry professionals seeking to increase their understanding of LEED Rating Systems and green building strategies, benefits and resources:

  • Architects
  • Manufacturers
  • Consultants
  • Engineers
  • Developers
  • Contractors
  • Owners
  • Designers
  • Government Officials

WHAT’S COVERED

  • LEED Project case studies and strategies
  • Green building costs and benefits
  • Available tools and resources

Workshop registration includes educational materials, refreshment breaks, and a discounted price of $125 on the hardcopy LEED-NC Reference Guide at registration. Held in conjunction with the Green Design Solutions Conference that is being hosted by Environmental Design + Construction.

CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS AVAILABLE

FACULTY

USGBC workshops are conducted by the top green building practitioners in the country. The following instructors are currently scheduled for this workshop (subject to change):

Lisa Matthiessen

WORKSHOP FEES & REGISTRATION

FEES USGBC Members* Non-members
Early $150 $200
Late (begins 04/25/06) $180 $250

USGBC Members receive discounted rates on all workshop offerings and reference materials. Join today to start saving!

*Attendees whose firms are national members of USGBC

CLICK HERE for details on registering for this workshop.

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