Green Resources
Bennington/Conover Case Studies
Guidelines
Construction Techniques
Strawbale
Insulated Concrete Forms
Earthen Walls
Lime Finishes
- Transmineral USA - exclusive importers of St. Astier natural hydraulic lime and districutors of the Le Décor Selection of limestone products
Materials
- Building For Health Materials Center - a supplier of healthy, environmentally sound building materials and appliances
- Pacific Energy Company - sellers of clean burning fireplaces, freestanding stoves and inserts for gas and wood, solar electric, thermal and hybrid power systems
- Real Goods - supplier of alternative and sustainable supplies and information; also presents workshops
- Solarponics - applications of solar electricity, solar water and pool heating, solar space heating, high efficiency boilers and geothermal heat pumps
- Haywood Lumber - leading supplier of FSC certified wood
- Eco-Timber - supplier of ecologically sound flooring materials
Organizations
Certifying Organizations
- Greenguard - independent certifier of low-emitting interior products and building materials
- Forest Stewardship Council - promotes responsible forest management globally by certifying forest products that meet the most rigorous standards in the world.
- Green Seal - certifies products that have less impact on the environment and work well
- Cool Roof Rating Council - provides radiative and emissive data on roofing products
- Scientific Certification Systems - certifies a wide variety of claims related to environmental achievement in specific product attributes such as recycled content and biodegradability
- EnergyStar - government-backed program helping businesses and individuals protect the environment through superior energy efficiency.
Online Databases
Publications
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