This will review some of the misconceptions about prefab, advantages of using prefab and the advantages of building small with examples of some of those from my current book – Fabulous Small Houses.
Lessons Learned
Basic understanding of what prefab homes are compared to site built
Learn what are the various types of prefab designs are available for healthier housing
Know the environmental and material advantages of prefab housing
Learn the basics of right-sized housing which increases energy efficiency without sacrificing comfort
Continuing Education Units (CEUS)
1 hour in
- GBCI
- AIA(HSW)
- Certified Green Professional (NARI & CGP)
- AIBD
- Certified GreenHome Professional (CGHP)
- State Architect / Builder License may be applicable
Instructor: Sheri Koones
Sheri Koones’ latest book is Prefabulous Small Houses which profiles 32 of the most energy efficient and small sustainable houses in North America. Her previous books include Prefabulous World: Energy-Efficient and Sustainable Homes Around the Globe, Prefabulous + Almost Off the Grid, Prefabulous + Sustainable, Prefabulous, House About It, Modular Mansions, and From Sand Castles to Dream Houses. She won the prestigious Robert Bruss Real Estate Book Award from NAREE in 2008, 2011, and 2013. Sheri is also a columnist, freelance writer, and speaker.
Course Is Free To Watch Below
Course Certificate Cost: $50.00
GHI Members: Free
