North Bay
The North Bay Guild meets monthly on the second Wednesday of the month.
Time:
5:00-5:30 Sign in, Food & Drink, Networking
5:30-6:30 Topic Presentation (will start promptly)
6:30-7:00 Q&A - Open Discussion
Place:
Marin Builders Association, 660 Las Gallinas Ave, San Rafael (Google Map)
Cost:
$15 per person (with or without food)
Payment:
Cash or check at the door. A receipt can be provided.
Dinner:
Sustainably sourced food from the Bread Workshop will be provided for all attendees based on RSVP's. PLEASE RSVP IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND.
RSVP:
Pre-registration is required for every meeting. Build It Green staff works hard to ensure that our Guild meetings are enjoyable, well-planned events. Please help us by letting us know that you are coming! For the North Bay Guild, RSVP to GRG@BuildItGreen.org, or call 510-845-0472 ext. 101, at least two business days prior to the date of the meeting.
2008 Schedule
| Date: | April 9 |
| Topic: | Local Policy Update |
| Speaker: |
Brian Parker, Build It Green |
| CEU Value: |
1.5 General Subject Area |
| Date: | May 14 |
| Topic: | Concrete |
| Speaker: | Julie Rapoport, Cal-Star Cement |
| CEU Value: | 1.5 IAQ/ Materials |
| Date; | June 11 |
| Topic: | Green Interiors |
| Speaker: |
Denise Bellas, Design in Balance |
| CEU Value: | 1.5 IAQ/ Materials |
| Date: | July 9 |
| Topic: | Sustainable Lumber Practices |
| Speaker: | Duncan MacKenzie, 1 Earth Forest Products |
| CEU Value: | 1.5 IAQ/ Materials |
| Date: | August 13 |
| Topic: | Rammed Earth Building |
| Speaker: | David Easton, Rammed Earth Works |
| CEU Value: | 0.75 IAQ/ Materials/ 0.75 Energy/ Building Science |
| Date: | September 10 |
| Topic: | Marketing Green Building |
| Speaker: | Arthur Young |
| CEU Value: | 1.5 General Subject Area |
| Date: | October 8 |
| Topic: | The Passive House |
| Speaker: | Nabih Tahan |
| CEU Value: | 1.5 Energy/ Building Science |
| Date: | November 12 |
| Topic: | Home Performance |
| Speaker: | Kevin Beck, Building Performance Services |
| CEU Value: | 1.5 Energy/ Building Science |
| Date: | December 10 |
| Topic: | Party & Topic Selection for 2009 |
| Facilitators: | Michele Brown & Annette Hartsfield, Build It Green |
| CEU Value: | This is an end-of-year planning party. There will be no CEUs given. |
| What to bring: | $10 suggested donation to help cover the cost of food A dessert to share Your ideas for the 2009 guild schedule |
The North Bay Green Building Professionals Guild is thankful for the generous support from Farallone Pacific for our 2008 meetings.
Build It Green is thankful for the generous support from TOTO for all the Green Building Professionals Guilds. Contact Ted Howell at 415-640-2311 to learn more about TOTO’s green products.


