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Residential Green Building Guidelines

Residential Green Building Guidelines. Karen Kho Alameda County Waste Management Authority. Alameda County Guidelines. Developed to provide guidance on how to build green Target audiences: Municipalities Building professionals General public. Residential Guidelines. 2004. 2001. 2000.

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Residential Green Building Guidelines

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  1. Residential Green Building Guidelines Karen Kho Alameda County Waste Management Authority

  2. Alameda County Guidelines • Developed to provide guidance on how to build green • Target audiences: • Municipalities • Building professionals • General public

  3. Residential Guidelines 2004 2001 2000

  4. Content of Guidelines • Describe green building practices • Explain consumer benefits • Provide data for appropriate material applications • Demystify ways to build green • Identify proven green building methodologies • Sales tools for building and remodeling green

  5. New Home Construction Guidelines • Developed in collaboration with local builders (Pulte, Centex, Ponderosa, Greenbriar, Toll Brothers), design community and building officials • Residential Green Points Rating System has been used by builders since 2000 (Pleasanton – over 500 homes)

  6. Home Remodeling Guidelines • Developed in collaboration with local builders and remodeling industry • Over 150 Certified Green Building Professionals – NARI (National Association of the Remodeling Industry) • Green Remodelers Guild

  7. Multifamily Guidelines • Developed in collaboration with architects, project managers, contractors, non-profit housing developers and city housing staff • Rating tool to evaluate green projects in pilot phase

  8. Regional Coordination • Other jurisdictions in Northern California have reprinted guidelines • Build It Green Public Agency Council • 50+ Cities in Northern California • Began working on revisions to guidelines to create “regional guidelines”

  9. Statewide Guidelines • Voluntary residential guidelines for California • Based on Alameda County New Home Construction Guidelines • Provides the “big tent” for all green building programs from NAHB to USGBC

  10. Revision to New Home Guidelines • Technical corrections • Broader geographic application • Title-24 changes • Incorporate California Green Builder Program, forthcoming NAHB guidelines and LEED-Homes guidelines

  11. Development Timeline

  12. Provide a reference system for comparing different programs California Green Points

  13. Build It Green:Taking Green Building Mainstream David JohnstonFounding Advisor to Build It Green

  14. What is Build It Green? • A non-profit organization dedicated to transformation of housing market • Founded by suppliers that participated in Alameda County program

  15. Goals • Promote collaborating of major stakeholders to increase supply of green homes • Raise consumer awareness about benefits of green homes to increase demand

  16. Challenges Ahead • Marketplace confusion from competing guidelines on definition of “green” • Trade associations • Need for consumer outreach and education • Coordination among jurisdictions

  17. Build It Green’s Approach • Work with all stakeholders • Employ strategies appropriate for each group • Use persuasion rather than coercion • Take advantage of market forces

  18. Associate Council Activities • Supported formation of Public Agency Council and Green Remodelers Guild • Real Estate Council and Non-Profit Council in formation • Builders Council and Suppliers Council planned for early 2005

  19. Build It GreenCouncils & Guilds KEY: Government Business Environment Partnership BuildItGreen BuildersGuild Homebuilders State Public Agency Council County/ Regional Manufacturers Suppliers Council Retailers Cities Non-Profit Council GreenRemodelersGuild Real Estate Council Realtors Lenders Developers Environmental Groups Architects Contractors

  20. Support for Statewide Guidelines • Create infrastructure to support municipal programs • Deliver educational programs for building industry professionals • Coordinate consumer marketing activities • Create home rating system based on guidelines • Facilitates public/private/civic sector partnerships

  21. Build It Green’s 2005 Work Plan

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