Housing Summit

HOUSING SOLUTIONS SUMMIT
CONVENTION CENTER
FRIDAY 9/29 AND SATURDAY 9/30
9AM - 9PM

FREE TO THE PUBLIC

Opening Ceremony
Friday 9:00am - 10:15am
Dan Packer - President and CEO, Entergy New Orleans
City Council President Oliver Thomas, City of New Orleans
Mayor Ray Nagin, City of New Orleans
Governor Kathleen Blanco
Lieutenant General Russel Honoré

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Saturday's agenda includes

Financial Track
9:00am - 10:30am
Louisiana Recovery Authority
Road Home Program

9:00am - 10:30am
Removing Barriers to Affordable Housing for Low Income

1:00pm - 2:40pm
Opening Doors To Home Ownership

2:45pm - 3:15pm
Advancing Affordable Housing


Remodeling/Renovation Track
10:45am - 12:15pm
City of New Orleans Building Requirements

New Construction Track
9:00am - 9:45am
Site Built Homes

10:45am - 11:45am
Alternative Building Systems
Panelized/Modular/Concrete

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Decisions: New Construction vs Renovation

1:00pm - 2:40pm
Emerging Building Systems

2:15pm - 3:15pm
Independent Speakers
Building to Save Energy
Andre Desjarlais
Oak Ridge National Lab

Design for Minimum Flood Damage
Achilles Karagiozis
Oak Ridge National Lab