David Druzel is scheduled for Asheville Conference, Thank you Steve.
Some action items for the committee moving forward:
- Create scoreboard for Education Committee
- Fill 1st, 2nd & occasional 4th Tuesday webinars
- Find educational opportunities for Asheville
- Contact Marie Mileti – marie@mtnworks.com – reusing timber for new homes
- Contact tom@hempstone.net – research hemp homes
- Earthship.com to look at biotecture – possible outreach opportunity there for education
- Look into log home / timber frame home speakers
Our Discussion:
Joey Martin spoke about creating member helping member opportunity for AIBD members.
Look at outreach to increase membership through Facebook pages
He asked for topics that designers that are members ( or not members) might be interested in for the outreach
Topics suggested:
Project tracker
Marketing your business
Starting your on line plan sales opportunity – proposed talk to Chip Hudson about getting PHP involved in this action for implementing into designers websites
Construction documentation standards
I talked about looking for people to speak to alternative structure types – see action items
For companies / potential educators – direct them to aibd.org/webinars
Jeff Fry mentioned Keith Welsh may be an candidate to contact to create education material for construction docs and plan reviewing