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Title:
Abingdon: Tour of SW Virginia Higher Ed Center
When:
07.29.2010 - 07.29.2010 05:50 PM - 07:00 PM
Where:
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center - Abingdon
Category:
Regional Event

Description

Presentation & Tour of Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center

Recently Certified LEED Gold Addition

Come hear from the designers at Trane and the facilities manager of the building itself how the new addition achieved LEED Gold certification and is currently operating.  Also, learn about how the entire Higher Ed Center building is currently registered and going LEED for Existing Buildings Operations and Maintenance certification as well.

http://www.swcenter.edu/

1 Partnership Circle

Abingdon, VA 24210

This event is free and open to the public

Hosted by the Holston Valley Green Building Coalition

Please RSVP to Nick Safay at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 276-619-2254

Venue

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Venue:
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center
Street:
One Partnership Circle
ZIP:
24212
City:
Abingdon
State:
Virginia
Country:
Country: us

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Southwest Virginia Chapter

The U.S. Green Building Council Southwest Virginia Chapter promotes sustainable practices for the built environment through education and leadership in our community.
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In early 2003, several members of a Roanoke, Virginia, architecture and engineering firm were working with USGBC on a LEED-registered project and, at the same time, preparing to take the LEED AP exam.
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The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Green Building Rating System™ encourages and accelerates global adoption of sustainable green building and development practices...
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