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![]() Sustainable Preservation: Process and PracticeFaculty 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 or Tina Roach, AIA, LEED AP, associate at Quinn Evans Architects, in Washington, DC, specializing in preservation technology and sustainable design; accredited for LEED NC 2.1/2.2 Seminar Overview 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 and national codes and regulations. Evaluation Comments "A good overview for the historic preservationist." "It gave me new terms and a much deeper understanding of LEED standards, which was great." "Good variety and depth of information presented. Well-balanced presentation of sustainability context." "This seminar really brought to light the challenges that environmentalists and preservationists face when it comes to saving existing buildings." "I now have a better understanding of the complexities of green design." "The instructor’s holistic approach was excellent and educational." Participants Facility and project managers; engineers; property owners; developers; preservation architects; design professionals. AIA/CES AIA 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. Locations and Dates
Seminar Location, Hours, and Hotels Confirmation of registration is sent out to registered participants one month prior to the seminar date. The confirmation includes the seminar location, hours, and a list of conveniently located hotels. Seminars generally are held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Registration is recommended at least 6 weeks prior to the seminar to secure a place and to avoid cancellations due to low enrollment. Cost (see Register for more information) $275 (6-week advance registration); $325 (regular registration) Customized/On-Site Training NPI also offers this seminar as customized, on-site training to meet specific organizational needs. Seminars can be tailored to create single- or multiple-day workshops at a location and time convenient to the sponsor. Contact NPI at 703.765.0100 or info@npi.org for further information. Detailed Seminar Agenda |
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