Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Education Program

GREEN WALLS 101: SYSTEMS OVERVIEW AND DESIGN

Thursday, February 23rd, 2012
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

 Location:
The Horticultural Society of New York
148 West 37th Street
13th Floor
New York, NY  10018-6909

Space is limited. Reserve your seat now.

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GRHC is a registered continuing education provider with LA CES, AIA CES, GBCI, and APLD.
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Sponsored by the
Horticultural Society of New York

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HSNY and GRHC members receive a discount on this course.

Course Description

This updated version of our Green Walls 101: Introduction to Systems and Design course discusses design and construction best practices for green facades and living walls, as well as the latest research findings on the environmental benefits of these technologies.

  • Determine major functions and components of green walls.
  • Describe characteristics and assess advantages of different green wall systems.
  • Understand market drivers encouraging green wall implementation in North America.
  • Understand how to design green walls for maximum benefits and LEED point.

Includes a detailed 70-page course manual.

Tuition: $199 / $175 HSNY and GRHC Members

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