Eco Building Products Forms Strategic Relationship With GC Green to Host Professional Training Seminars

VISTA, Calif., Aug. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Eco Building™ Products, Inc., (OTCBB: ECOB) announced today an alliance with GC Green Incorporated to host seminars in the new humanitarian coffee shop located on the first floor of the ECOB Headquarters facility.  GC Green will conduct the first in a series of three seminars starting the week of August 8th thru the 19th with additional monthly seminars planned throughout 2011 and beyond.

GC Green is a Woman, Native American, Service Disabled Veteran Owned-Business based in San Diego, California.  Their primary business is as a General Contracting and Consulting Firm specializing in identifying and installing best of class benchmarking, energy efficiency, water efficiency, renewable energy, and environmental consulting solutions for residential/multifamily, commercial, and governmental customers.   They also have a marketing and training division named "Green Culture Generation."  This division provides outreach and training to other construction professionals with a special emphasis providing outreach and training to Veterans, especially to transitioning Veterans to help our honored heroes find a new way to utilize their talent and experience in the private sector.

The initial set of seminars and workshops will focus on providing local San Diego contracting professionals, including General Contractors, HVAC professionals, plumbers and beyond with training on securing  opportunities and certifications to access the residential energy efficiency marketplace.

As part of this process, GC Green looks to continuously add "Green" technologies and techniques to their catalogue of products and services that they believe will be of value to their customers and professional colleagues.  Consistent with this objective, GC Green President, Elizabeth Perez, announced her company will be adding ECOB Red Shield™ technology to their list of recommended offerings.

"ECOB Red Shield technology fits nicely into my organizations portfolio. In addition, having the opportunity to utilize the Eco Building Products facilities to host our training and certification programs allows me to better serve my clientele" said Ms. Perez.

"Our alliance with GC Green provides synergy on all levels. We are able to host focused green initiative seminars in our humanitarian coffee shop below our Corporate Headquarters and have an education partner teaching market professionals about green building concepts in energy and our Red Shield technology" stated  Steve Conboy, President and CEO of Eco Building Products. "GC Green is the type of organization that promotes paradigm shift in our market space towards green building technology and we will support their efforts" added Conboy.

Ms. Perez says she could not agree more.  "At GC Green, we love the broader social mission of Eco Building Products which is very much in line with our company's goal to not only be a good business, but more importantly to be an excellent corporate citizen.  We are very excited to be a partner with Eco Building Products to achieve our goals."

About GC Green - A Full Service Sustainability Solution Provider

GC Green is a contracting and consulting company focused on green building and green training and outreach.  It is a certified Woman, Native American, Service Disabled Veteran - Owned business with its headquarters in San Diego and a branch office in Oakhurst to serve the needs of the Central Valley of California. GC Green is accredited by USGBC as LEED Green Associates; certified as HERS energy auditors, and are building analyst recognized by the Building Performance Institute.

Construction professionals interested in attending training and certification seminars can get additional information at http://www.gcgreen.com  or by emailing Ms. Perez at [email protected].

About Eco Building Products, Inc.

Eco Building Products, Inc. is a manufacturer of proprietary wood products treated with an eco-friendly proprietary chemistry that protects against fire, mold/mycotoxins, fungus, rot-decay, wood ingesting insects and termites with ECOB Wood Surface Film™ and FRC™ technology (Fire Retardant Coating). Eco Building products, "Red Shield™" utilizing patent pending technology is the ultimate in wood protection, preservation, and fire safety to building components constructed of wood; from joists, beams and paneling, to floors and ceilings.

ECOB has created a Humanitarian Coffee Shop on the first floor of the headquarters with all profits going towards humanitarian efforts put forth by ECOB around the world.

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