Participants of a workshop sponsored by Preservation Greensboro will learn how to preserve our environment by going green.
The event will be chaired by Carl Elefante, Director of Sustainable Design with QUINN EVANS ARCHITECTS from Washington DC and lecturer on historic preservation.
The workshop will meet in the Carolina Cadillac Building at 304 East Market Street downtown Greensboro. Participants of the workshop will review plans for the building; explore state and federal tax credits; learn of green building initiatives in Greensboro and examine the potential for LEED certification. The case study will familiarize architects, developers, and downtown property owners with the process for qualifying for both tax credits and “Green” initiatives.
Attendance for this event is FREE. The doors will open at the Carolina Cadillac Building at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 10th, followed by review of the following topics:
• Historic Preservation and Tax Credit Projects
• Sustainability / Green Building in Greensboro
• Cadillac Dealership Project
• Green building and LEED certification
• Cadillac Dealership Project Case Study
This workshop is for anyone interested in investing or improving downtown structures, citizens and businesses interested in sustainable architecture and design.
For more information about this workshop, please contact Judi at 272-5003, extension