Building Materials

Appliances

Appliance Recycling Centers of America, Inc. (ARCA)
Bosch
Earth Easy: Energy Appliances
Effects of EMC on Smart Appliance Designs
Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential Appliances (DOE)
Refrigerator Retirement Savings Calculator
Estimating Appliance and Home Electronic Energy Use (DOE)

Building Envelope

Advanced Framing Techniques (DOE)
DuPont (Exhibitor)
Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) - Efficient Uses of Wood in Residential Construction
PATH Advanced Framing Techniques

Cabinets and Millwork

Cabinet Manufacturer's Environmental Stewardship Program (KCMA)

Certified Wood

American Tree Farm System
Canadian Standard Association
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
Program for Endorsement of Forest Certification(PEFC)
Scientific Certification Services (SCS)

Countertops and Surfaces

Buyer’s Guide to Green Countertop Materials (USGBC)
Lyptus Hardwood Products (exhibitor)

Curtain Wall

U.S. DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Doors

Exterior Door Selection and Installation (DOE)
Simpson Door (Exhibitor)

Electrical

Energy Star - Light Fixtures
Radiant Design Institute
The Energy Detective
Toolbase- Low-Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Tree Hugger—Grey Water Gurrillas
U.S. DOE - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Lighting and Day Lighting

Energy

Alliance to Save Energy
AltE
American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
ASHRAE Advanced Energy Design Guides
Better Bricks
Build It Solar
Building Energy Codes, Resource Center - Conditioned Attics - Code Notes
ClimateBiz.com
Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency
Energy Services Coalition
Green Building Source - Rediant Barrier Sheathing
Incentive by State (DSIRE)
National Association of State Energy Officials
New Buildings Institute
Photovoltaic Power
Sustainable Energy Coalition
The Energy Foundation
U.S. Department of Energy - EnergyFiles
U.S. DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
U.S. DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Building - Energy Codes Program
U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
World Bank energy projects

Floors

8 Tips for Selecting Healthy and Environmentally Sound Flooring (USGBC)

Foundations

Crawl Spaces
Southface - Top Ten List for Sealed Crawl Space Success
Toolbase - Fly Ash Concrete
U.S. DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy - Crawl Space Insulation

Glass

Insulation Requirements for the National Builder Option Package (Energy Star)
Energy Efficient Windows Glossary
State Code Fact Sheets (Efficient Windows Collaborative)

HVAC

Navigating the R-410A Transition for HVAC Manufacturers - Four Pitfalls to Avoid in Product Testing

Lighting

What Can Performance Testing Do For Solid-State Lighting Products?
What you Need to Know About UL 1598 3rd Edition for Lighting Products

Masonry

How Brick Manufacturing is Environmentally Friendly
AMG: The Energy Value of Masonry

Outdoor Structures

MoistureShield Composite Decking (Exhibitor)

Plumbing

Video - The Energy Detective
EPA—Water Sense
Understanding Certification Marks on Plumbing Products
Understanding Solar Water Heaters (DOE)

Product Approval Programs

Green Approved Products for National Green Building Standards (NAHB)

Renewable Energy

Biofuels (DOE)
Biomass/Biopwer (DOE)
Geothermal Energy (DOE)
Green and Save.com
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Basics (DOE)
Ocean Energy (DOE)
Wind Energy (DOE)

Roofing

Building Energy Codes, Resource Center - Conditioned Attics - Code Notes
Building Science Corp. Unvented - Cathedralized Attics
California Energy Commission – Cool Roofs
Green Building Source - Rediant Barrier Sheathing
Roof Flashing Done Right

Siding

Building for Sustainability
Building Science Corp. - Understanding Drainage Planes
Design Considerations for the Exterior of the House

Structural Systems & Components

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

Solar

Arizona Solar Center - Passive Solar Heating and Cooling
SolarTribune.com's Guide to Home Solar Panels
SolarTribune.com's Guide to Solar Thermal Energy
The Reinvestment Fund (TRF) Renewable Energy Education - Solar

Windows

American Solar Energy Society
Council for Responsible Energy (CRE) Efficient Windows Collaborative
"High Function, Low Energy: How Advanced Window Technologies Enhance Green Building Performance" (White Paper)
Milgard Windows and Doors (Exhibitor)
NFRC - Tax Rebate Extended
NFRC — Questions about Windows and Condensation
NFRC — Windows and Heat Loss

Additional Resources

20 Greenest Homes in America (from HomeEquityLoan.net)
**NEW**: Green Mortgages - Energy Efficient Mortgage Guide


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