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Thursday, May 8, 2008
Geothermal HVAC Systems
5:30 - 8:15 pm
Seminar: Collingswood Community Center
30 W.Collings Avenue, Collingswood, NJ
Tour: Kitchen & Associates Architectural Services, PA,
756 Haddon Avenue, Collingswood, NJ

Continuing Ed. Credits:
This program is worth 1.5 AIA LUs (HSW).

Geothermal HVAC systems have become increasingly popular because of their energy savings, simplicity, and applicability to LEED™ projects. This presentation takes a look at the ground heat exchange options available in the design of a geothermal system, the special needs and requirements found in schools, and how the system relates to a LEED™ project.

Speaker Bio:
Howard Alderson is a Philadelphia, PA area consulting engineer and president of his own firm, Alderson Engineering, Inc. He has been a consulting engineer in private practice for over 27 years and has been responsible for the design of over 30,000 tons of closed loop geothermal heat pump installed in over 6,000 wells in northern climates. Howard is a graduate of Drexel University and holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering degree.

Both the seminar and the tour are accessible through the Collingswood stop on the PATCO line.

Schedule:
5:30 – 6:00pm
Hors d'oeuvres and beverages
6:00 – 7:30pm Speaker
7:30 – 8:15pm Tour

Thanks to our sustaining sponsors

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Cost:
Before 5/1/08:
DVGBC Member $20
Non-Member $30
Student Members $5
Student Non-Members $10

At the door:
DVGBC Member $25
Non-Member $35
Student Members $10
Student Non-Members $15

Register:
Click here to register
Event Code: 6TN8HVAG56C

Questions:
Contact Abby O’Brien with any questions about this event,
aobrien@dvgbc.org

Hosted by:
Delaware Valley
Green Building Council,
AIA Philadelphia's Commmittee
on the Environment and
US Green Building Council-NJ

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