2023 Green Home Tours & Talks

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Sustainable Connections

Join us for a day of energy efficient home tours and fun interactive workshops.

<h2>Mark your calendars for the Green Home Tours and Talks! </h2><h2>June 3rd, 2023 | 10am – 4pm  | $10</h2><p>Join us for a day of opportunities to learn how you can make your home beautiful and energy efficient with in person tours, interactive workshops, and a directory of local green building, energy efficiency and renewable businesses.  </p><p></p><p>Our Green Home Tours will let you step inside our community's most beautiful high-performance homes. Get an inside look at your neighbors’ inspiring design projects, practical application of green initiatives, and innovative use low carbon building materials in their home.   </p><p></p><p>We’re offering interactive workshops led by local experts and professionals at Sustainable Connection's office on Saturday, June 3rd. Choose your schedule for the day based on your interests. Mark your calendars and purchase your tickets today for this year's Green Home Tours &amp; Talks!</p><p></p><p>Purchase your $10 pass to have access to all five home tours and educational workshops! For more information about the homes featured on the tour and the workshops, visit our event <a href="https://sustainableconnections.org/green-home-tours-and-talks/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">webpage.</a></p><p></p>

<h2>Workshops and Tours Galore!</h2><p>This year we will be offering two workshops at Sustainable Connections, <strong>1701 Ellis St STE 221, Bellingham</strong></p><h3>Workshop #1: Insulating an Old Home: Cost-Effective Strategies for Energy Efficiency </h3><ul><li><strong>11am-12pm</strong></li></ul><p>The experts at CAZ Construction will guide you through the process of insulating an old home, using affordable and energy-efficient materials and techniques. You’ll learn about the different types of insulation available, and how to choose the best ones for your home’s unique needs and budget.</p><h3>Workshop #2: A Homeowner's Guide to the Inflation Reduction Act</h3><ul><li><strong>1pm-2pm</strong></li></ul><p>Learn about the various incentives available to homeowners under the Inflation Reduction Act, including tax credits, deductions, and rebates. Kris Forck from the Community Energy Challenge will guide you through the key provisions of the act and explain how you can take advantage of them to lower your energy bills, improve your home’s energy efficiency, and reduce your carbon footprint.</p><p></p><h3>T﻿ours!</h3><p>Self Guided t﻿ours will be from <strong>10am-4pm</strong>, and will feature homes by: </p><ul><li>E﻿nvision Homes</li><li>B﻿ellingham Bay Builders</li><li>[﻿bundle] design studio</li><li>I﻿nstinct Builders</li></ul><p>Each home tour has unique energy efficiency and green building features incorporated into the design. By attending a home tour, you will have the opportunity to meet the home's builder or designer! Each business' representative will be able to answer questions about the specific home, green building features, and provide advice on how to achieve your own home projects.</p>

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