2011 Green and Blue Conference

Event Partners

Alabama Habitat for Humanity
Auburn University College of Architecture and Design
Auburn Univerisity Office of Sustainability
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Home Builders Association of Alabama
The Home Depot Foundation
Southface Energy Institute
USGBC Alabama Chapter

Location

Please note updated location: the Hampton Inn, Opelika.

Workshop Sessions - June 9th
[Event Chart]

Water

      Perspectives for Our Watershed, Site Impacts and Stream Water Quality

Residential Strategies

     High Perfomance Heating & Cooling

Building Codes & Systems

    Residential Rating Systems Overview; Fortified,...for Safer Living; Energy Star Version 3

Break-out Sessions

Green Energy Key - June 8th
Presented by HBAA. More about this training [here] .

High Performance Building - June 10th
 Presented by Southface.  More details about this training [here].

Who Should Attend

This training is intended for  design and construction professionals, affordable housing advocates and practitioners, building code officials, policymakers, building product manufacturers and vendors,  members of the media which and interest in the building industry.

Hotels

Attendees need to make their own reservations at nearby hotels.

We recommend the Hampton Inn, Opelika (334) 745-4311 Mention you are with the conference for a discounted rate.

Some Hotel Options [link, pdf 39k]

Housing Scholarships

A limited number of Housing Scholarships are available for Habitat for Humanity participants.

Scholarship Form for Habitat for Humanity participants. [link, pdf 162k]

Register a' la carte or with one of serveral value packages.