Alicia Ravetto

Hi, I'm Alicia Ravetto. Welcome to my profile!

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Alicia Ravetto works with clients to design retrofits of existing homes, additions as well as new homes. Energy efficiency includes tightening the building envelope, selecting energy efficient appliances, lighting and heating and air conditioning, etc. Retrofitting is one of the best ways to use resources efficiently but upgrading to more current needs including universal design, green building techniques and use of interior materials that are environmentally friendly. Professional Residential Architectural Services include: - Site selection consultation - Consultations for new and renovation projects - Custom residential design The focus is on a design approach that integrates advanced building technologies with clean renewable energy to achieve more comfortable, durable, affordable and environmentally sound buildings.

Designer at Giles Blunden Architect

August 1994 - September 1997

Residential custom design - renovations and new construction. Construction administration at Arcadia Cohousing - Carrboro NC Designer master plan for Solterra Cohousing - Durham NC Charrette facilitation small commercial projects

Daylighting & energy Designer at Innovative Design

January 1992 - July 1994

Prototype design for daylit schools in NC

USGBC Faculty at U.S. Green Building Council

April 2009

USGBC Faculty are expert practitioners in the green building industry who conduct USGBC education programs. All Faculty are LEED Accredited Professionals and are employed by a USGBC Member company. Courses taught in the US and Latin America BD+C 251: Understanding the Building Design + Construction LEED Rating Systems BD+C 301: Implementing the BuildingDesign + Construction LEED Rating System LEED 101: Green Building Basics and LEED LEED 201: Core Concepts & Strategies

President at Alicia Ravetto Architect

October 1997

Alicia Ravetto Architect PA is a small minority/woman owned business, NC HUB firm and MWOB City of Raleigh and City of Durham specializing in green and sustainable architecture. The focus is on a design approach that integrates advanced building technologies with clean renewable energy to achieve more comfortable, durable, affordable and environmentally sound buildings. Alicia Ravetto, a registered architect in NC, LEED AP BD+C, USGBC LEED Faculty combines design skills and experience in working with planning and design groups on energy efficiency, conservation, and clean renewable energy to achieve more sustainable practices in buildings.

University of California, Los Angeles

1985 – 1987

Master of Architecture

Architecture School - Universidad Nacional Rosario - Argentina

1975 – 1980

Architect

Concentration: Architecture (1st professional degree)