Building Types
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- Green Building Encyclopedia
- Green building design guide with resources on the LEED exam, indoor air quality, water conservation, environmental construction products, straw bale, and energy-star appliances. For homebuilders, architects, engineers, real estate developers.
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- Green Building Pages
- Sustainable design checklists, strategies, and case studies. Green products database has product reviews for specifying materials organized by CSI Division and LEED Credits. Also has links to additional resources.
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- Green Building at Penn State
- A research program in sustainable construction at Penn State University Department of Architectural Engineering. Includes a multi-university program exploring sustainable housing solutions for American Indians.
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- Green Home Building
- Focuses on sustainable architecture strategies, natural building methods, and examples of vernacular architecture, with lists of books and related web sites. Also information on dealing with building codes when using natural building materials.
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- GreenClips
- A biweekly email newsletter that contains a summary of news on sustainable building design and related government and business issues. Site contains 13 years of archives.
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- International Passive House Conference
- News and information on programme, themes, presentation papers, speakers, exhibition and field trips. Frankfurt, Germany. Includes links to previous conferences. [English, German]
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- Irish Eco Builders
- Photos of strawbale, timber, and thatch projects in Ireland. Also contains many links to thatch, strawbale, and green building sites.
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- Natural Homes
- Information and resources on low-impact construction methods. Includes links to building projects and workshops, and an interactive map of homes around the world.
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- Natural Logic
- Consulting firm that assists companies and communities improve their environmental performance by using ecological models to reduce waste and energy use. E-letter, primer on sustainability, and links to articles and other resources.
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- Noble Home
- Manufacturer of custom-designed house kits built with sustainable methods and materials.
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- Northeast Sustainable Energy Association
- Regional group promoting responsible energy use through education about green building practices. Publishers of "Northeast Sun". Site also includes information on energy and transportation.
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- Oikos Green Building Library
- Articles and selections from books about sustainable design and energy efficiency. Includes a green products directory, classifieds, and bookstore.
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- Paladino Green Building Strategies
- Design/development to incorporate green building strategies and sustainable development approaches to create a new kind of building.
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- Solar Bubble Build
- Interior-environment control system that uses liquid bubble insulation, dynamic liquid cooling, and solar energy collection.
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- Solar Vistas
- Sustainable development in the Malpais/Montezuma area of Costa Rica. Illustrations of tropical eco-house concept, links to resources in Costa Rica.
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- Sustainable Architecture: Eco Design and Landscaping, Urbanism
- An archive of information about sustainable architecture and urbanism collected by Robert D. Hotten, MLA
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- Ten Shades of Green
- Site for the Ten Shades of Green exhibit organized by the Architectural League of New York. The introduction provides a good definition of what 'green' architecture is and isn't. Includes a list of resources and links.