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tar Homes Certification Workbook update GreenS Presenter Brett Little Executive Director GreenHome Institute EMPOWERING PEOPLE To make healthier and more sustainable choices in the renovation and construction of the places we live Over


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GreenS tar Homes Certification Workbook update

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Presenter

Brett Little Executive Director GreenHome Institute

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EMPOWERING PEOPLE

To make healthier and more sustainable choices in the renovation and construction of the places we live Over 20,000 educated Nearly 8,000 certified homes 501 C3 Non Profit Greenhomeinstitute.org

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WE COULDN’T DO IT WITHOUT YOU!

Nearly 100 members Dozens of volunteers Board of Directors + Partners

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Do you support greener homes?

  • S

upport our mission

  • GreenS

tar Homes - Registration Discount

  • Greenhomeinstitute.org /

becomeamember

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S ummary of changes

  • 1. New construction home size adj uster removed
  • 2. Home size credited expanded
  • 3. No changes to square feet credit removed
  • 4. Numbering is fixed!
  • 5. Updates made to drought tolerant / adaptive or native plants
  • 6. WaterS

ense water budget tool for outdoor water performance added.

  • 7. GreenStar Qualification requirement education opportunity.
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GET QUALIFIED

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Get qualified or renew qualification

  • Greenhomeinstitute.org/ greenstar
  • Basics of Residential Green (Re) Building
  • Introduction to the GreenS

tar Homes Certification

  • On demand – Open note Quiz
  • Take it as many times as you like
  • GS

Hqualified = 75% through end of summer

  • 1st steps to becoming a GreenHome Associate
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greenhomeinstitute.org/ portfolio-item/ basics- residential-green-rebuilding/

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greenhomeinstitute.org/ portfolio-item/ basics- residential-green-rebuilding/

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greenhomeinstitute.org/ portfolio-item/ intro-greenstar-homes-certification/

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https:/ / www.construct-ed.com/

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GS Hqualified = $25.00

https:/ / www.construct-ed.com/

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How else can I qualify

Live

  • Webinars this fall
  • In person course 4 – 8 course
  • Contact Brett.Little@

greenhomeinstitute.org if you want a live session

  • Busy professional tracks

Have a proj ect ready to go? Complete a team design meeting with GHI staff or qualified greenstar rater and get on the j ob qualification training

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greenhomeinstitute.org/ qualification-application-greenstar-homes-certification/

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WORKBOOK UPDATES

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3.3 Planting/ Trees

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https:/ / www3.epa.gov/ watersense/ water_budget/ application.html

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www3.epa.gov/ watersense/ water_budget/ application.html

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www3.epa.gov/ watersense/ water_budget/ application.html

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www3.epa.gov/ watersense/ water_budget/ application.html

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www3.epa.gov/ watersense/ water_budget/ application.html

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www3.epa.gov/ watersense/ water_budget/ application.html

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www3.epa.gov/ watersense/ water_budget/ application.html

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www3.epa.gov/ watersense/ water_budget/ application.html

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www3.epa.gov/ watersense/ water_budget/ application.html

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www.health.state.mn.us/ divs/ eh/ indoorair/ radon/ rnbrochure.pdf

Only test homes without systems

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Get connected

www.facebook.com/ groups/ GreenS tarHome/

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Up coming updates

  • Water Performance S

core

  • Water Efficiency Rating S

ystem points

  • Dept of Energy Home Energy S

core (HES )

  • Points / Perquisite for existing homes
  • Free HES

score energy modeling for all registered proj ects

  • Work to train local raters and integrate with greenstar
  • Design for reduced electrical loads update
  • New accessibility section will be added
  • S

ubmittal & GreenS tar Rater Protocol

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Next S teps

  • Access workbook
  • http:/ / 50.112.244.1/ proj ects/
  • Username: Firstname last initial
  • Password:greenstar1
  • Create a proj ect
  • Get qualified or renew
  • Proj ect registration
  • Myfirstgreenstar = 25%
  • f coupon code
  • Through Dec 31st
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QUESTIONS?

Brett.Little@ greenhomeinstitute.org 616.458.6733 Greenhomeinstitute.org/ greenstar Workbook - http:/ / 50.112.244.1/ proj ects/