Certified Green Professional

Elegance in Design Custom Homes receives Certified Green Professional Designation

Elegance in Design Custom Homes, a leader in custom home design-build firms, recently became one a very select group of professional builders nationwide who have earned the Certified Green Professional designation, identifying itself as one of the building industry’s top companies who design-build homes that incorporate environmental considerations and resource efficiency into every step of the building and development process to minimize environmental impact.

The designation is part of the NAHB National Green Building Program and is administered by the NAHB University of Housing and sponsored locally by the Greater San Antonio Builders Association.

The CGP curriculum incorporates a variety of information tailored to green building and business practices. The curriculum also includes training by leading building industry practitioners and academics on strategies for incorporating green-building principles into homes without driving up the cost of construction, how green homes provide buyers lower maintenance and better indoor air quality and competitively differentiating green projects by demonstrating their durability and favorable environmental impact as well as energy and resource efficiency.

The CGP program graduate is required to maintain their designation by earning continuing education credits in green building and other industry related training.

For further information contact:

Ed Hall
Elegance in Design Custom Homes
2913 Turkey Knob
Boerne TX 78006
Off: 830-995-4316
Fax: 830-995-4318
Mob: 210-389-2474

*Go to www.eleganceindesign.us in the near future to find more information about green building through the newly formed Green Building Division of Elegance in Design Custom Homes*