Kevin O’Connor, host of This Old House and author of The Best Homes from This Old House, will share his observations on why the Green Building movement is at risk of stalling, at Babson College on Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 7:30 – 9:45 a.m., in the Needham/Wellesley Room of Olin Hall. Snow date: February 16.
A webinar of the program begins at 8:00 a.m. EST.
Learn what is keeping American homeowners from rapidly moving to solar power, using better insulation, and requiring cleaner air during this lively discussion that includes:
The critical failures of Green Building technologies and products (so far),
Green building scare tactics and their effect on the market,
What is keeping consumers from embracing and buying alternative energy and efficient homes,
Which products and practices work and which make a home more valuable, and
What it will take to make Green Building mainstream.
You may register for the Babson Park campus program or the webinar option via this
link. If you will attend the event on campus, you also have the option to purchase the book at a discounted price via the registration
link.
The Babson Real Estate Career Affinity Group in partnership with the Alumni Club of South Florida and the Babson Alumni Green Forum are hosting this keynote presentation/ book signing & webinar.
Note: Location specifics and directions, and webinar log-in instructions will be forwarded along with a confirmation email on Tuesday, February 14, 2012. Snow date is Thursday, February 16, 2012.
Schedule (EST)
7:30 – 8:00 a.m. Registration/Networking (on Babson campus only)
8:00 – 9:25 a.m. Welcome, Panel Presentation, and Q & A
9:25 – 9:30 a.m. Closing Remarks
9:30 – 9:45 a.m. Networking and Book Signing