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New Continuing Education Requirements

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New Continuing Education Requirements

Webinars and Green Building Information Available

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Free, 1 hr. CEU webinar on Raised floor construction and insulation is now available at Southern Pine Council e-classroom.  Other webinars of interest also available here.

While on the site, you might find other webinars of interest

The findings of an 18  month study on 4 different types of insulation is now available at the LSUAgCenter.com publications catalogue link:

http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/communications/publications/Publications+Catalog/Home+Improvement/construction/Insulating-Raised-Floors-in-Hot-Humid-Climates.htm

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, & FHA/VA have now printed a form for appraisers to use to give value for energy efficient features in new homes.

We are in the process of obtaining the form so you can give it to your appraiser.

You will need to get the home verified by a 3rd party Energy Rater using the HERS rating program.

LHBA 2011 Fall Board of Directors Meetings Agenda

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LHBA 2011 Fall Board of Directors

Holiday Inn – Hammond

October 19, 20th & 21st.

Wednesday, October 19th

11:30 – Basic OSHA Requirements  – 2 hrs CEU

2:00 – LHBA Website- It’s All About Search – 2 hrs CEU

3:30 – Executive Officers Meeting

4:00 Workforce/Affordable Housing

5:30 – Nominations Committee (if necessary)

7:00 – Early Bird Reception

Thursday, October 20st

8:30 – Legislative Committee

8:30 – Associates Council

10:00 – Membership Committee

11:00 – Legal Housing Task Force

11:00 – Green Bldg Task Force

1:30 – Public Relations

1:30 Remodelers Council

1:30 – PAC

2:30 – Education

3:30 – President’s Council
7:00 Tangipahoa HBA Cook-off Event

Friday, October 21st

7:30 – Past Presidents/Sr. Officers Breakfast

8:30 – Board of Directors Meeting

Holiday Inn – Hammond

1819 SW Railroad Ave

(985)662-3877

Room Rate $99 – Deadline Sept 28th

Oct 2011 meeting agenda