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Speaker Biographies
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Speaker: Mark and Melissa Wahl |
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Mark and Melissa Wahl founded Cobblestone Homes, LLC in the early 2000’s. Prior to founding the residential home building company, the couple remodeled existing structures and focused on rental properties. Since officially opening the doors, Cobblestone Homes has grown annually and strives to advance in building science knowledge and application. The company has committed to building 100% of its homes to exceed the 5+ Energy Star Standards, has built LEED certified homes, and also an American Lung Association Health Home as a few notables.
TITLE OF SESSION: Vision-Zero - A Net-Zero Energy Home in Michigan
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President-Info Plus Accounting, Inc., Certified Advanced QuickBooks & Enterprise ProAdvisor (Intuit), Intuit Solution Provider, Certified QuickBooks Consultant (Sleeter), author (Accounting with QuickBooks Pro for Builders and Remodelers, QB articles in Intuit publications, accounting & anti-fraud columns in various national publications, etc.), developer (Qlean$tart eCPA – Employee Cost & Pricing Analyzer, Percentage of Completion Analyzer, AccountingPRO-QuickBooks construction template and other specialty procedures, techniques, spreadsheets), frequent speaker at state and national accounting and construction conferences, instructor for CGR/CGB classes, 25+ years accounting, auditing, training, seminars, and client coaching & support.
TITLE OF SESSION: Controlling Your Green With QuickBooks
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Kyle is the owner of Remodel Your Marketing and creator of The Excellence Club. After years of experience in the remodeling industry, Kyle now installs his proven and practical Marketing System for remodelers and builders in Michigan and through out the United States.
Kyle is a down-to-earth gut who brings a fun, clear and powerful message on how to effectively market your remodeling business. A graduate of Western Michigan University, Kyle resides in Howell with his wife, Sarah, and their two children Thomas and Piper.
TITLE OF SESSION: Take the Mystery out of Marketing your Green Services
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Bruce Frost has been teaching at Central Michigan University, a school of 29,000 students for 25 years. Bruce is also the President of Frost Properties Inc. which operates as a residential and commercial builder and developer in Michigan and Florida. Bruce began his career working on the Trans-Alaskan Oil Pipeline in the 1970’s. Since that time Frost Properties Inc has worked in residential, commercial, State, and Federal contracting. He has won numerous teaching awards including the Excellence in Teaching Award at Central Michigan University and Outstanding Faculty of the Year for all four year University programs in the United States by the National Association of Home Builders. Bruce is currently certified to teach 30 different Nationally Certified courses offered by the National Association of Home Builders. Bruce also teaches courses in licensing, Green Building, Building Codes, and Safety to code officials and builders. Bruce is a Certified Green Builder, Green Builder Trainer, and Green Building Rater Trainer. Bruce is also an author and trainer for courses taught by the Michigan Association of Home Builders BEST Program. Bruce is a “Nationally Recognized, Award-Winning” speaker.
TITLE OF SESSION: De-Construction & Remodeling - Re-cycle, Re-purpose, Re-use
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SPEAKER: David Zimmermann, CGP |
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Construction Project Manager, Habitat for Humanity of Kent County Experience: Habitat for Humanity of Kent County. Builder of more LEED for Homes Certified single family new home and gut rehab projects than any other builder in the Midwest; Developer of the first Net-Zero Energy Habitat home in Michigan.
Project Manager, MACET Award-Winning Model Green Home Project with Goodwill and GRCC
Team Leader, Jimmy & Roselyn Carter Global Village Work Project 2010 - Hanoi, Vietnam
Licensed residential builder since 1994 Activities and Achievements:
LEED Green Associate
Green Advantage Certified
Speaker, Habitat for Humanity International Construction Convention, Atlanta 2009
Habitat Michigan AIM Conference, Saginaw 2009
Member, Habitat for Humanity International National Construction Safety committee
Member, USGBC
Member, HBAGGR
Member, USGBC West Michigan Chapter
TITLE OF SESSION: New Construction is for Wimps!
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