Southface Institute
241 Pine St NE, Atlanta, 30308
(404) 872-3549 · more numbers below
Southface Institute is an Atlanta nonprofit, started in 1978, that works on energy-saving and healthy buildings. It teaches builders and the public about sustainable homes, runs the EarthCraft green building program, and gives grants and discounts to other nonprofits to cut their energy bills. Many of its services for builders and businesses cost money. Offers: EarthCraft green building certification; GoodUse energy-saving grants for nonprofits; Education and training on sustainable buildings; Energy policy advocacy; Public events. Use the contact information at southface.org or write to the Atlanta office.
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BIT Building Discount for NonprofitsService
BIT Building is facility management software with tips to run a building more efficiently. Nonprofits get a discount on it.
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Building Science and Operations CoursesProgram
Southface teaches many other courses for trade workers and building staff. They include building science basics, GPRO green building and operations certificates, BPI Building Analyst training and Manual J load calculations.
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Duct and Envelope Tightness (DET) Verification TrainingProgram
A three-day online course that teaches the testing skills needed to become a certified DET Verifier for new homes under Georgia's 2020 energy code.
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EarthCraft Builder TrainingProgram
A one-day training on best practices for sustainable construction and design. It shows how the EarthCraft program can help you get started in green building.
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EarthCraft Green Building ProgramProgram
EarthCraft offers education and certification for high-performance buildings in the Southeast. It covers single-family homes, apartment buildings and commercial buildings, new and existing.
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Georgia Energy Code ResourcesService
Free guides, slides, tools and training videos to help builders, inspectors, designers and contractors follow Georgia's energy codes. Southface also lists an energy code helpline by email and phone.
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Green Building Certification for Multifamily HousingService
Southface provides green building certification for new and existing apartment projects, including affordable housing.
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Heat Pump Retrofit Readiness TrainingProgram
Live online classes that help contractors understand heat pumps and do retrofits well. There is a 90-minute beginner class and a 3-hour advanced class, taught on Zoom with time for questions.
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