{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https:\/\/envirologics.com\/green-by-design-workshop\/#NewsArticle","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/envirologics.com\/green-by-design-workshop\/","headline":"Green By Design Workshop","name":"Green By Design Workshop","description":"Austin Energy Green Building™ holds its one-day Green by Design workshop four times a year. Austinites preparing to build, buy, or remodel a home can learn how to improve energy and water efficiency, increase comfort, and reduce maintenance. Space for this workshop is limited. We strongly suggest that you register as early as possible to […]","datePublished":"2010-01-26","dateModified":"2024-08-15","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/envirologics.com\/author\/enviroadmin\/#Person","name":"enviro","url":"https:\/\/envirologics.com\/author\/enviroadmin\/","identifier":1,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e18146405e8b80f8707dd93d4ed2e15b0e5279052b9228a419ffd22a1fdd0831?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e18146405e8b80f8707dd93d4ed2e15b0e5279052b9228a419ffd22a1fdd0831?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Envirologics","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/envirologics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/envirologics-logo-g.png","url":"https:\/\/envirologics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/envirologics-logo-g.png","width":400,"height":61}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/envirologics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/green-building.jpeg","url":"https:\/\/envirologics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/green-building.jpeg","height":193,"width":261},"url":"https:\/\/envirologics.com\/green-by-design-workshop\/","about":["Green Building"],"wordCount":231,"articleBody":"Austin Energy Green Building™ holds its one-day Green by Design workshop four times a year. Austinites preparing to build, buy, or remodel a home can learn how to improve energy and water efficiency, increase comfort, and reduce maintenance.Space for this workshop is limited. We strongly suggest that you register as early as possible to guarantee your seat. To register for the next workshop, print the Registration Form (pdf), fill it out and fax to (512) 482-5441; or e-mail. Registration fee is $35 per person. Check the website for workshop dates and deadlines.The workshop is offered at just $35 per person. It includes:A full day of instruction with Austin Energy Green Building staffA comprehensive workbook, Green by DesignFree advice from local green building professionalsContinental breakfast, lunch, and break refreshmentsA chance to win cool door prizes from local green businessesWhat You Will LearnThis workshop will give you an overview of the green building process. You\u2019ll come away with a framework for making better design and building decisions, including: Assessing what your family needs in a homeChoosing a designer and builderSelecting a lot or making the most of the one you haveIncreasing comfort and reducing utility billsMaking smart material and appliance choicesDeveloping a beautiful landscape that saves water, time, and moneyCreating a home that benefits your family and the planet"}