An Introduction to ICC- 700/ 2008 National Green Building Standard
This seminar provides an introduction to the ICC 700-2008 National Green Building Standard. This is a residential green building standard developed by the International Code Council and the National Association of Homebuilders. It is the first and only true consensus-based standard for residential green building and the first to be accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). During this seminar participants will discuss the history, intent, and organization of the standard. They will also have the opportunity to apply portions of the standard to a realistic case study.
John Farinelli, CBO, MCP
John Farinelli is Vice President of JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc., a municipal support service and continuing education provider in Florida. He has over 30 years experience in the construction field and in building code administration. He is licensed by the state of Florida under F.S. Ch.468 as a building code administrator, plans examiner and inspector in all disciplines. He is certified by the State of Florida as a continuing education provider and has taught electrical apprenticeship classes, licensing exam preparation classes and building code continuing education seminars. He is a Master Code Professional holding 25 International Code Council (ICC) certifications and is also credentialed as a LEED AP by the United States Green Building Council. He has provided code consulting services to developers, contractors, architects and engineers and has governmental experience as a building official, plans examiner and inspector. His construction field experience as a journeyman ironworker includes reinforcing steel, post-tension cables, structural steel, welding, pre-stressed and pre-cast concrete erection, glazing systems and miscellaneous metals.