Useful Green Links

There are an increasing number of web sites that offer excellent information on the subject of green building.  Here are a few that we especially like.

The U.S. Green Building Council has created a guide to green homes, and information regarding its LEED for Homes program - www.greenhomeguide.org

The Connecticut Green Building Council is the official state chapter of the USGBC - www.ctgbc.org

The Environmental Protection Agency offers the Energy Star for Homes program - www.energystarhomes.com

The American Lung Association offers the Health House program, which is basically a guide to building green - www.healthhouse.org

The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association has created a Sustainable Green Pages and sponsors an annual Green Buildings Open House - www.nesea.org

The Not So Big House offers great insights into beautiful, green homes of reduced size - www.notsobighouse.com

Building Green is a wonderful source of technical information and resources related green building - www.buildinggreen.com

Good to be Green is another excellent source of information and resources related to green building - www.goodtobegreen.com

Building Science Corporation is a seminal resource for technical information regarding building science, which is the backbone of green building www.buildingscience.com/bsc

The Energy & Environmental Building Association offers a variety of builder-oriented resources, including a wonderful book store - www.eeba.org