Course Details

AH235 Sustainable and Green Design in Affordable Housing

Whether you are building new homes, remodeling old ones, focusing on single unit buildings or multi-family apartments, this course will teach you the importance of recognizing the house and its occupants as a system - part of a bigger environmental context. Through a comprehensive overview of the creation, improvement, maintenance & repair processes, you can plan living spaces that perform much more efficiently while incorporating materials and systems that do minimal harm to the environment or to the persons living in them. After reviewing sample guidelines, including green building and active design, you will develop recommendations for design guidelines that make sense for your occupants, your housing stock, and your community.

Course Length: 2 Days

Tuition: $800.0

Course counts toward a professional certificate (PCP): Yes