Monday, August 30, 2010

Work in Progress

Things have been moving fast fast fast for our Habitat LEED home. So fast in fact that this week is the dedication event for the home. Time flies when you're building with love and sustainability.

The dedication is set for this Thursday, I hope to see a huge turn out for this once in a lifetime project!

When: Thursday September 2nd, 10:30 am
Where: 1319 E. 9th St. Corner of Oriental and 9th


Check out some pictures of all the hard work that made this project possible.

Keep an eye out for pictures from the dedication service showing a completed and landscaped home for the Pye family.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Hiatus

Our LEED project timeline has been moved. Our new build schedule has construction starting in July. Our training charrette will be moved to the end of June, and by then we will have everything decided and ready to go for the start of our first LEED home!
I will keep you posted...(posted...on a blog..get it :)
Christin

Friday, February 12, 2010

Charrete Photos





























Here are some of the pictures taken from our green charrette. A lot of great ideas came up, as well as several companies offering donations, products, and services to help make this project a success. Thanks again to all those who participated!







Thursday, February 11, 2010

A Smashing Success!

Thank you to everyone who attended and made our charrette a great success. More information to follow including pictures, ideas, plans and all the other goodies that happened.
Great Job!

Monday, February 8, 2010

February 10th Design Charrette

Our green charrette is almost here!
If you are interested in seeing a copy of the handout materials for the charrette in advance you can download a copy here:
www.thearchitecturestudio.com/greendesign/habitatbuildsleed.html

If you are interested in grabbing one of the few remaining spots register here:
www.habitatgoesleedcharrette.eventbrite.com

Look forward to seeing you there!

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Welcome to Indy Habitat Builds LEED

Welcome!

USGBC Indiana and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Indianapolis are collaborating on a unique project. Building the FIRST Habitat for Humanity LEED certified home in Indiana!

In order to keep all of our members and supporters up to date we created this blog as a central resource for all things Habitat Builds LEED related. This blog will become the hub for information, contacts, resources, pictures and everything else needed to build our LEED home.

Check back often to find out what's happening, and how you can get involved. Or you can always find more information on our partnering websites.
www.usgbc-in.org
www.indyhabitat.org

-Christin Kappel, Project "LEED"er