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																					&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span &gt;OTHER NEWS&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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																					&lt;span &gt;&lt;strong&gt;AIBD Seminar: 2013 California Energy Code &amp;amp; Calgreen Updates &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;
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																				&lt;span &gt;Build It Green&#39;s Technical Services Director Nathan Krantz will be presenting a seminar about 2013 California Energy Code &amp;amp; Calgreen updates, and is also co-hosting a panel discussion comparing Green Rating Programs on Thursday, March 7th, 2013 at the AIBD Annual Conference.&lt;br&gt;
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																				&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.aibdca.org/2013-conference.php&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;More Info&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;
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																					&lt;span &gt;&lt;strong&gt;GreenPoint Rated&lt;br&gt;
																					Builder Brochure&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;
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																				&lt;span &gt;This six-panel brochure for builders provides a comprehensive introduction to the GreenPoint Rated rogram and explains the benefits of getting their projects GreenPoint Rated.&lt;br&gt;
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																				&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.builditgreen.org/assets/GreenPointRated/downloads/nh/GPRNH_builderbrochure.pdf&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Download the brochure&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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													March | 2013&lt;/h3&gt;
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&lt;!-- InstanceBeginEditable name=&quot;Main Body&quot; --&gt;												&lt;span &gt;&lt;strong&gt;Training, Education and&lt;br&gt;
												Networking Events&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;
												&lt;span &gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Expand Your Service Offerings and Qualify for More Green Building Jobs&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span &gt;&lt;br&gt;
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												&lt;span &gt;&lt;strong&gt;GreenPoint Rated Training Series&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;
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												&lt;span &gt;&lt;strong&gt;Course Dates&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;
												&lt;span &gt;*FREE* Certified Green Building Professional Training&lt;br&gt;
												&lt;strong&gt;Mar 20-21 | &lt;a href=&quot;http://builditgreen.org/en/cev/690?utm_source=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&amp;amp;utm_medium=email&amp;amp;utm_term=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&amp;amp;utm_content=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&amp;amp;utm_campaign=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;More info&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
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												GreenPoint Core (GPR Core)&lt;br&gt;
												&lt;strong&gt;Mar 28-29 | &lt;a href=&quot;http://builditgreen.org/en/cev/677?utm_source=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&amp;amp;utm_medium=email&amp;amp;utm_term=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&amp;amp;utm_content=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&amp;amp;utm_campaign=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;More info&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
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												GreenPoint Rated New Home (GPR NH)&lt;br&gt;
												&lt;strong&gt;Apr 15 | &lt;a href=&quot;http://builditgreen.org/en/cev/681?utm_source=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&amp;amp;utm_medium=email&amp;amp;utm_term=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&amp;amp;utm_content=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&amp;amp;utm_campaign=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;More info&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
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												Oakland, CA&lt;br&gt;
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												New home builders are differentiating themselves in the marketplace with green homes, and homeowners want assurance that their home remodel is truly built to greener, healthier standards. As a GreenPoint Rater or Advisor, you can give them the quality assurance they are looking for.&lt;br&gt;
												&lt;br&gt;
												This series trains and certifies you to be a GreenPoint Rater or Advisor for either new homes or existing, remodeled homes. You&#39;ll be qualified to add green building services to your business offerings, including rating homes.&lt;br&gt;
												&lt;br&gt;
												&lt;em&gt;Continuing education credits available.&lt;/em&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;
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												&lt;span &gt;&lt;strong&gt;Upcoming Conferences&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;
												&lt;br&gt;
												&lt;span &gt;Attend these upcoming green building conferences and visit the Build It Green table to meet our energetic team! We&#39;ll provide you with information on green building opportunities, trainings and events, and the GreenPoint Rated Label as well as other green building programs around California. We hope to see you there!&lt;br&gt;
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												&lt;strong&gt;2013 Water Conservation Showcase:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
												Mar 19 | Sacramento, CA | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.usgbc-ncc.org/water2013/attend&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;More info&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
												Build It Green Table: #35&lt;br&gt;
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												&lt;strong&gt;Housing CA 2013 Conference:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
												Apr 16-18 | Sacramento, CA | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.housingca.org/site/PageServer?pagename=events_annualconference&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;More info&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
												Build It Green Table: TBD&lt;br&gt;
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												&lt;strong&gt;2013 Green CA Summit:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
												Apr 18-19 | Sacramento, CA | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.builditgreen.org/en/art/725/?utm_source=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&amp;amp;utm_medium=email&amp;amp;utm_term=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&amp;amp;utm_content=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&amp;amp;utm_campaign=PT_Marketing_3_3_13&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;More info&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
												Build It Green Table: #307&lt;br&gt;
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																&lt;span &gt;&lt;span &gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please forward this invitation to anyone else who might be interested in attending these meetings.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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																					AIBD Seminar: 2013 California Energy Code &amp; Calgreen Updates  
																					 
																					 
																					 
																				Build It Green&#39;s Technical Services Director Nathan Krantz will be presenting a seminar about 2013 California Energy Code &amp; Calgreen updates, and is also co-hosting a panel discussion comparing Green Rating Programs on Thursday, March 7th, 2013 at the AIBD Annual Conference. 
																				 
																				More Info.  
																				 
																				
																				
																					GreenPoint Rated 
																					Builder Brochure 
																					 
																					 
																					 
																				This six-panel brochure for builders provides a comprehensive introduction to the GreenPoint Rated rogram and explains the benefits of getting their projects GreenPoint Rated. 
																				 
																				Download the brochure
																		
																		
																			
																				
																					
																						
																							
																								  
																						
																					
																				
																			
																		
																	
																
															
														
													
												
											
										
									
								
							
							
								
									
										
											
												
													March | 2013
												  
												Training, Education and 
												Networking Events 
												Expand Your Service Offerings and Qualify for More Green Building Jobs 
												 
												GreenPoint Rated Training Series 
												 
												Course Dates 
												*FREE* Certified Green Building Professional Training 
												Mar 20-21 | More info 
												 
												GreenPoint Core (GPR Core) 
												Mar 28-29 | More info 
												 
												GreenPoint Rated New Home (GPR NH) 
												Apr 15 | More info 
												 
												Course Location 
												Oakland, CA 
												 
												New home builders are differentiating themselves in the marketplace with green homes, and homeowners want assurance that their home remodel is truly built to greener, healthier standards. As a GreenPoint Rater or Advisor, you can give them the quality assurance they are looking for. 
												 
												This series trains and certifies you to be a GreenPoint Rater or Advisor for either new homes or existing, remodeled homes. You&#39;ll be qualified to add green building services to your business offerings, including rating homes. 
												 
												Continuing education credits available.  
												 
												 
												Upcoming Conferences 
												 
												Attend these upcoming green building conferences and visit the Build It Green table to meet our energetic team! We&#39;ll provide you with information on green building opportunities, trainings and events, and the GreenPoint Rated Label as well as other green building programs around California. We hope to see you there! 
												 
												2013 Water Conservation Showcase: 
												Mar 19 | Sacramento, CA | More info 
												Build It Green Table: #35 
												 
												Housing CA 2013 Conference: 
												Apr 16-18 | Sacramento, CA | More info 
												Build It Green Table: TBD 
												 
												2013 Green CA Summit: 
												Apr 18-19 | Sacramento, CA | More info 
												Build It Green Table: #307 
												 
												 
												 
												
												
													
														
															
																
															
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