march 14, 2008
  Take Part in the Successful Strategies for Achieving Green Hospitals
“How Hospitals and Health Systems Can Implement Green Practices, Creating Healthy Environments for Patients, Employees, and the World “ is a national conference, sponsored in part by the AIA Academy of Architecture and Building Green, to be held April 24-25 in Boulder, Colo. It will focus on exploring the most advanced and progressive green hospitals, leading to financial benefits, faster patient recovery, and healthier employees. Gain knowledge from experts on building a green hospital from the ground up or making changes to existing facilities. Explore the monetary and non-monetary benefits that result from becoming a more environmentally sound institution, with recommendations from nationally recognized green hospitals. For more information or to register, visit the conference Web site.

BSA’s Residential Design and Construction Conference Takes Place April 2-3
The early registration deadline for RDC, which allows you to take advantage of free exhibit hall access and discounts on workshops, is March 17. Take advantage of the countless opportunities to learn something new with RDC's comprehensive workshop program. Special-interest tracks include: architecture and design, construction/project management, interior design, small firm management/business development, specifications/codes/materials/building technology, sustainable design, and urban design/smart growth/affordable housing. The conference also will host special new-products demonstrations on the tradeshow floor, including hands-on demonstration of the construction of an advanced framed, R-45 wall sponsored by buildingscience.com. George M. Beylerian, founder and president, Material ConneXion will present the keynote address on April 2. For more information or to register, visit the RDC Web site.

 

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