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For Immediate Release
Contact: Kimberly Warren

Energy Efficiency in Remodeling Seminar Announced

October 3, 2005, Upper Marlboro, Md. - The NAHB Research Center, in partnership with Southface Energy Institute and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, will combine a mixture of industry expertise and knowledge of the latest industry trends to present an Energy Efficiency for Remodelers seminar. The seminar is scheduled to take place at the NAHB Research Center in Upper Marlboro, Md., November 2-3, 2005, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Topics covered will include space conversions, instruction on building science tools, houses as a system benefits, marketing energy efficiency, and mechanical systems. Upon completion of the seminar, attendees will earn re-certification credit for the CGR program.

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The NAHB Research Center, located in Upper Marlboro, Md., promotes innovation in housing technology to improve the quality, durability, affordability, and environmental performance of homes and home building products. Created over 40 years ago as a subsidiary of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), the NAHB Research Center has established itself as the source for reliable, objective information and research on housing construction and development issues. Through its various testing and certification services, the Research Center seal is internationally-recognized as a mark of product quality and an assurance of product performance.

NOTE TO EDITORS ON STYLE USAGE: To identify this company and its work correctly, first reference should be "NAHB Research Center." If clarification of the acronym is necessary, the phrase, "a subsidiary of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)," can follow. In subsequent mentions, "Research Center" is the only acceptable and accurate alternative reference.