Green Building Resources
Here are some Green Building articles and resources we recommend:
Online Green Building Resources
Alliance for Environmental Sustainability - Lots of green building education and LEED information, including LEED for Homes prerequisites and 22 simple tips that can get up to 70 points on any LEED project.
FreeGreen Green Home Project: Needham, MA - Blog for "Green" house project in which one of our Kitchen Views designers participated. You'll also notice the National Lumber logo on the Tyvek housewrap.
FreeGreen - Get free, energy efficient, healthy home plans.
Proud Green Home - Great database of knowledge for creating, remodeling, and sustaining extraordinary homes.
Energy Star - Interactive Home Guide - A basic but fun way to learn about easy energy saving methods for every room in your home. This could be a good way to involve your children in the process of making your home more green. »
Mass Save - Formerly the site of Massachusetts ENERGY STAR® Homes
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) - Good online energy efficiency resource from the US Department of Energy
Resources from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
EPA Green Homes - Whether you are a homeowner or a renter, in the market for a new home, or making home improvements, this Web site identifies the key environmental and energy issues at hand, and suggests solutions that will add value to your home, reduce energy use and energy costs, fight climate change, and help protect your health.
EPA Indoor Air Quality - Great information about radon and how to identify and deal with mold issues.
EPA Green Building Funding - If you're looking for Green Building funding, the EPA is offering national, state, and local funding opportunities.
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