Links
NRG Solutions has compiled a list of resources for your quest to “build green”
- Leed Rating System
- U.S. Green Building Council
- High Performance Building Perspective and Practice Through case studies of over a dozen LEED projects, this documentary, created by USGBC and the Rocky Mountain Institute, provides the business case for building green.
- InformeDesign A free resource from the University of Minnesota that translates current research into an easy-to-read, easy-to-use format for design professionals.
- Whole Building Design Guide The National Institute of Building Sciences provides information on integrated whole building design guidance, project management, and operations and maintenance.
- GreenSpec
- Energy Design Tools
- Built It Green
- Environmental Resource Guide – American Institute of Architects
- Field Guide to Sustainable Construction
- The Energy Foundation
- Energy Services Coalition
- Federal Energy Management Program – Greening Initiatives/Tools
- Federal Greening Toolkit
- Field Guide to Sustainable Construction
- Greening Federal Facilities
Residential Resources
- 16 Ways to Green Your Home – US Green Building Council
- Consumer’s Guide to Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
- Fine Homebuilding – Green Building Guide
- Green Home Guide.com
- Health House
- Healthy Home Brochure – Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
- National Association of Home Builders Research Center
- Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing
- ReGreen
- Residential Energy Services Network
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