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<DIV>Sustainable Preservation: Process & Practice<BR> National Preservation Institute</DIV>
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<DIV>Seattle, WA — December 8, 2010<BR>in cooperation with the National Park Service, Pacific West Region<BR> <BR>Discuss the process and practice of using sustainable preservation strategies for historic structures. The environmental goal of “reduce, reuse,recycle” can enhance the capital cost competitiveness of preservation projects.Review the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) standards used to assess building performance. Focus on preservation challenges relating to energy efficiency, windows, lighting, indoor air quality, HVAC, and local andnational codes and regulations. An agenda is available online at <A href="http://www.npi.org">www.npi.org</A>.<BR> <BR>Instructor. Ralph DiNola, AAIA, LEED faculty and principal, Green Building Services, Inc.,specializing on greening historic projects by seeking LEED certification and using an integrated design process; actively involved in bringing the historic preservation and green building movements together<BR> <BR>Registration.A registration form is available online at <A href="http://www.npi.org/register.html">www.npi.org/register.html</A>. The registration rate is $325.<BR> <BR>AIA/CES members will receive 6 learning units each day for designated seminars that meet the criteria for programs in the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System.<BR> <BR>Questions? Please contact us. Thank you.<BR> <BR>Jere Gibber<BR>Executive Director<BR>National Preservation Institute<BR>P.O. Box 1702, Alexandria, VA 22313<BR>703/765-0100; 703/768-9350 fax<BR><A href="mailto:info@npi.org;www.npi.org">info@npi.org;www.npi.org</A> <BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>