Home builders invited to show off their 'green' fingers.The National Association of Home Builders The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is one of the largest trade associations in the United States. Headquartered in Washington, DC, the association organizes one of the largest conventions in North America, The International Builders' Show, which draws more than (NAHB NAHB National Association of Home Builders NAHB National Academy of Health and Business (Canada) ) invites home builders, remodelers, developers, nonprofits, governmental officials, academics, industry experts and others involved in green building efforts to submit entries for the 2006 National Green Building Awards. Awards will be presented at the 2006 National Green Building Conference, March 12-14, in Albuquerque Albuquerque (ăl`bəkûr'kē), city (1990 pop. 384,736), seat of Bernalillo co., W central N.Mex., on the upper Rio Grande; inc. 1890. , N.M., and will recognize those who have made a significant contribution to the principles of residential green building. "The National Green Building Awards allow industry entrants to showcase A showcase, or vitrine, is a glassed-in cabinet or case for displaying delicate or valuable articles such as objects d'art or merchandise in a shop, museum, or house. their expertise and highlight the positive impact they have made on the environment," said Matt Belcher Belch´er n. 1. One who, or that which, belches. , Chairman of the 2006 National Green Building Conference. "Winning this prestigious award in the fastest growing segment of the industry will set you apart from your competition." Entrants in the 2006 National Green Building Awards are eligible to compete in six different categories, including Green Advocate of the Year, Green Building Program of the Year, outstanding marketing program and Project of the Year. Information about the awards and applications can be found on NAHB's Web site at www.nahb.org/greenbuildingawards. Entries must be received by December December: see month. 23, 2005. A $300 fee is required for entries in all categories except Green Advocate of the Year and Green Program of the Year (New Program). All winners will be featured in NAHB publications and will receive a complimentary admission to the 2007 National Green Building Conference. |
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