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San Francisco Bay Area Guilds

There are four Guilds in the San Francisco Bay Area. Each Guild meets monthly in the South Bay, East Bay, North Bay and San Francisco.

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South Bay

Meets every first Tuesday of the month from 5 - 7PM at Harrell Remodeling in Mountain View.  No meetings in Jan and Aug.
 
 
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Previous Presentations
Please note - not all speakers provide their slide presentations for posting on our website.

 

November 1, 2011

Electric Vehicles in 2011 (ppt)


March 1, 2011

February 1, 2011

The Cost of Points in GPR – How to achieve a high GreenPoint Rating without breaking the bank

 

July 6, 2010

What's New with Title 24 for Existing Homes - Alex Vantaggiato

June 1, 2010: Residential Photovoltaics - Latest & Now 

May 4, 2010: Show Me the Money

April 6, 2010

57 Points Most People Don't Think About (or How Your Landscaping Can Make Your House Greener) - John Hammerschmidt & Glenn Kranich

February 2, 2010

Overview of Mechanical Ventilation and the 2008 Energy Code – Judy Roberson

 

 

East Bay

Meets every first Wednesday of the month from 5:30 - 8PM at Truitt & White in Berkeley.  No meetings in Jan and Aug.
 
 
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Previous Presentations
Please note - not all speakers provide their slide presentations for posting on our website.
 

September 7, 2011: Zero Water

December 1, 2010: GreenPoint Rated, CALGreen and You

July 7, 2010: Passive House: Old Common-Sense Ideas + New Understanding + Real Science = Aggressively Energy-Saving Homes

June 2, 2010: Watching Your 'Wasteline': Managing Construction Waste More Sustainably

May 5, 2010: Greywater - Current State of the Art for Planning, Codes and Installation

April 7, 2010: City of Berkeley and PG&E Residential Retrofit & New Construction Programs

February 3, 2010

Overview of Mechanical Ventilation and the 2008 Energy Code - Judy Roberson

September 2, 2009

Practical Home Energy Retrofits Handout  – Michael McCutcheon


North Bay

Meets every second Wednesday of the month from 5 - 7PM at the Marin Builders Association in San Rafael.  No meetings in Aug and Dec.
 
 
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Previous Presentations
Please note - not all speakers provide their slide presentations for posting on our website.

 

February 9, 2011

July 14, 2010

Philosophy of Sustainability: The Natural Step - Patrick Sheaffer

June 9, 2010: Greywater - Current State of the Art for Planning, Codes and Installation

Deconstruction - Ted Reiff

 


San Francisco

Meets every third Wednesday of the month from 5:30 - 7:30PM at SF Dept. of Environment (or Green Depot for Jan, Apr, July, Oct) in San Francisco.  No meetings in Aug and Dec.
 
 
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Previous Presentations
Please note - not all speakers provide their slide presentations for posting on our website.

 

June 16, 2010: High Performance Windows and Doors

May 19, 2010: Urban Landscaping in San Francisco

Permaculture Design for SF Residential Landscapes - Kevin Bayuk

February 18, 2010

Overview of Mechanical Ventilation and the 2008 Energy Code – Judy Roberson

December 16, 2009

Green Building Legislative Updates: Trends and Opportunities in Residential Green Building - Elise Hunter

November 18, 2009

Financing Green Home Retrofits:  PG&E Whole House Program – Jeff Gleeson

May 20, 2009

Eco Standards vs. Greenwashing and the Materials Supported by the Standards – Linda Delair

April 15, 2009

How To Succeed in San Francisco: Requirements, Incentives, and Resources for Successful GreenPoint Rated Projects – Rich Chien & Barry Hooper