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Award-Winning Custom Homes Built in the
High Country of Ashe County, NC |
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DARREL HAMILTON OF
DARREL HAMILTON BUILDER
AWARDED CERTIFIED GREEN
PROFESSIONAL (CGP)
DESIGNATION
Darrel
Hamilton ,
of
Darrel Hamilton Builder,
recently became one of
the select group of
professional builders,
remodelers, and other
industry professionals
nationwide who have
earned the Certified
Green Professional (CGP)
designation, identifying
him
as
someone with knowledge
of the best strategies
for incorporating green
building principles into
homes.
The
CGP program is
administered by the
National Association of
Home Builders (NAHB)
University of Housing
and the Lake Norman Home
Builders Association.
In
three days of course
work, the CGP curriculum
incorporates a variety
of information tailored
to green building and
business practices. The
CGP curriculum
incorporates training by
leading building
industry practitioners
and academics on a range
of topics, including
strategies for
incorporating
green-building
principles into homes
using cost-effective
methods of construction,
and how green homes
provide buyers with
lower maintenance and
good indoor air quality.
Techniques are also
discussed for
competitively
differentiating your
home products with
increased indoor
environmental quality as
well as energy and
resource efficiency.
CGP
program graduates are
required to maintain
their designation by
completing 12 hours of
continuing education
every 3 years a portion
of which pertain to
green building
activities.
ABOUT NAHB: The National
Association of Home
Builders is a
Washington-based trade
association representing
more than 235,000
members involved in home
building, remodeling,
multifamily
construction, property
management,
subcontracting, design,
housing finance,
building product
manufacturing and other
aspects of residential
and light commercial
construction. Known as
"the voice of the
housing industry," NAHB
is affiliated with more
than 800 state and local
home builders
associations around the
country. NAHB's builder
members construct about
80 percent of the new
homes constructed each
year, making housing one
of the largest and most
powerful engines of
economic growth in the
country.
1201 15th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20005
(800) 368-5242 Fax:
(202) 266-8191 Email:
cgpinfo@nahb.com
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