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LaHouse-Home and Landscape Resource Center
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A research-based showcase of solutions and educational programs to help you shape the future with homes that offer MORE benefits with LESS ....

Online Training Center and list of GRHP Home Professionals
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We offer online interative, video education on best building practices AND the Gulf Region High Peformance (GRHP) Home Professional designation to recognize professionals who have completed a core GRHP educational program and passed a test to verify knowledge.

My House, My Home
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Whenever you build, remodel or buy a home, you have the power of choice. Use this science-based guide to take control of your investment and enjoy a high-performance home that offers so much more than shelter and style alone.

Lead Certified Renovator Training (RRP)
Contractors are required to be lead-certified by April 22, 2010for the EPA/HUD Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (RRP).You play an important role in preventing lead poisoning. Are you ready?

LaHouse Horticulture Lunch and Learn: "Easy Care Roses" (Friday, Feb. 12)
Join us at LaHouse for another FREE Horticulture Lunch and Learn. Louisiana Master Gardener and American Rose Society member, Carolle Olinde will discuss rose care such as selection and pruning.Friday, Feb. 12 from noon-1 p.m.
LaHouse Happenings (Jan.-Feb. 2010)
Find out what activities and events are being hosted at LaHouse in 2010.
Take a virtual 3-D tour of LaHouse
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Take a virtual tour of LaHouse Home and Landscape Resource Center and its many features.
Louisiana Yards and Neighborhoods at LaHouse (February 2010)
Louisiana Yards and Neighborhoods (LYN), which is implemented through LSU AgCenter with the support of Louisiana Master Gardener volunteers, provides education to help residents reduce pollution, conserve water and enhance their environment by improving home and landscape management. This course will be offered over four (4) 1.5-hour classes in February. Saturday, Feb. 6, 13, 20 and 27 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Green Cleaning Tips (Friday, Feb. 26, 2010)
Join us at LaHouse on Friday, February 26 from noon to 1 pm. for a FREE one-hour seminar on Green Cleaning Tips, and Green Cleaning Recipes with Natural Ingredients.
Winter Weatherization (Friday, Jan. 15)
Free one-hour seminar about winter weatherization on Friday, Jan. 15 from noon to 1 p.m. at LaHouse.
Building Systems-- High Performance Options
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Educating homeowners and builders on building system options
Gulf Region High Performance Home Professionals
List of professionals who have earned the Gulf Region High Performance Home Professional designation.
Contact Information
How to contact the LaHouse Coordinators..
LaHouse Building Systems and Features (West Wing)
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Description of building systems and features on the west wing of LaHouse.