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On the third Tuesday of every month, the chapter meets in different locations throughout the Southwest Virginia geographic region for our monthly meeting. Meeting topics and locations are planned to be informative of what green building practices are currently occurring in our area as well as informative of what new materials and technologies are moving green building forward. The chapter also holds other various events throughout the year in addition to our monthly meetings that include everything from informative and educational meetings to green-themed social events. Please join us!
Date Title Venue City Type
03.04.2010 - 03.04.2010
05:50 PM - 07:50 PM
Chapter Board Meeting RRMM Roanoke Chapter Event
03.09.2010 - 03.09.2010
05:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Transformers: Turning Existing Buildings Green Hotel Roanoke Roanoke Chapter Event
03.14.2010 - 03.19.2010
HERS Training (Energy Star) Virginia Highlands Community College Abingdon Regional Event
03.16.2010 - 03.16.2010
05:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Making Existing Buildings Green Hotel Roanoke Roanoke Local Event
03.18.2010 - 03.18.2010
EPA Lead Safety Classes Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center Abingdon Regional Event
03.19.2010 - 03.19.2010
EPA Lead Safety Classes Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center Abingdon Regional Event
03.23.2010 - 03.25.2010
Advanced Combustion Safety Training Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center Abingdon Regional Event
03.25.2010 - 03.25.2010
05:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Tri-Cities First Annual Green Building Gala Levy Banquet Room, Bristol Motor Speedway Bristol Regional Event
03.30.2010 - 04.01.2010
Weatherization 101 Training Washington County Fairgrounds, Bldg. G Abingdon Regional Event
04.08.2010 - 04.08.2010
05:50 PM - 07:50 PM
Chapter General Circle Launch RRMM Roanoke Chapter Event
04.12.2010 - 03.16.2010
BPI Building Analyst Virginia Highlands Community College Abingdon Regional Event
04.22.2010 - 04.22.2010
EPA Lead Safety Classes Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center Abingdon Regional Event
04.23.2010 - 04.23.2010
EPA Lead Safety Classes Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center Abingdon Regional Event
04.26.2010 - 04.28.2010
Weatherization 101 Training Washington County Fairgrounds, Bldg. G Abingdon Regional Event
05.06.2010 - 05.06.2010
05:50 PM - 07:50 PM
Chapter General Circle Meeting RRMM Roanoke Chapter Event

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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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History

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 U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is a non profit organization that certifies sustainable businesses, homes, hospitals, schools, and neighborhoods. USGBC is dedicated to expanding green building practices and education, and its LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System™.
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