Green Roofs: Dead or Alive? A Sustainable Strategy April 14, 2009

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Green Roofs: Dead or Alive? A Sustainable Strategy

April 14th
5:30pm - 7:30pmLocation:
Fremont Senior Center
40086 Paseo Padre Parkway
Fremont, CA 94538
Click here to read the flyer.
In this meeting you will learn:

Do green roofs have to be living?
What are the lessons to be learned in caring for a living roof? In getting past the building code?
What is a cool roof? Or heat island effect?
What materials/strategies based on the steepness of your roof?
Can you have a steel or composite shingle roof that is "green?"
1.5 AIA Continuing Education Credits

5:30pm Registration and Networking
6:15pm Announcements
6:30pm Panel Presentation
7:30pm Q&A and Facility TourPre-registration:
$15 NCC members
$30 Non-members
$15 EGB/Students/Non-Profit

At the Door:$20 NCC members
$35 Non-members
$20 EGB/Students/Non-Profit
About the speakers:
Karim Allan, P.E., RRC, RWC
Founder and CEO
Allana Buick & Bers
Mr. Allana is founder and CEO of Allana, Buick & Bers (ABB,) an
architectural engineering firm specializing in making buildings
sustainable and dry since 1987. ABB provides consultation in the fields
of roofing, waterproofing and building envelopes, to a roster of
clients that includes Fortune 100 companies, major governmental
agencies, leading educational institutions and multi-family developers.
For over 21 years, karim has helped clients with design and
construction management services including architectural and
engineering services, evaluation and budgeting, contract
administration, building forensics and leakage investigation.


Organized by USGBC- Northern California Chapter

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Ticket Info:  

• NCC Member, $15.99
• Non-Member, $30.99
• EGB/Student, $15.99

Official Website: http://greenroofs-upcoming.eventbrite.com