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Below you will find a number of links to providers of information and resources in relation to home building, building materials, and sustainable building practices. Please also visit our Recycle page for information regarding recycling post consumer waste.
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Air Quality
www.epa.gov -
EPA home page. www.epa.gov/iaq -
EPA Indoor air quality home page. www.epa.gov/radon/index.html
- EPA Radon information page. http://airnow.gov/
- AIRNow.gov home page. http://water.usgs.gov/ - U.S.
Geological Survey water resources home page. www.epa.gov/safewater/ - -
EPA ground water and drinking water page. www.epa.gov/safewater/dwinfo/index.html
- EPA local drinking water
information. http://airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=airnow.aqikids_new
- AIRNow.gov kids page. www.eia.doe.gov/kids/ - Energy Information Admin Kids page. www.sandiego.gov/environmental-services/energy/kids/index.shtml
- San Diego kids conservation page. www.alliantenergykids.com/stellent2/groups/public/documents/pub/phk_ee_re_001502.hcsp - Alliant Energy Kids Wind Power page. Conventional Building Materials www.asphaltroofing.org
- Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association home page. www.bia.org - The
Brick Industry Association home page. www.concretehomes.com/welcome.htm
- Portland Cement Association home page. www.nfrc.org - The
National Fenestration Rating Council, window rating home page. Alternative Building Materials www.txses.org/epsea/straw.html
- El Paso Solar Energy Association, straw bale resource. www.eere.energy.gov/buildings/info/components/envelope/framing/strawbale.html
- U.S. Department of Energy straw bale housing information
home page. www.apawood.org/ - The
Engineered Wood Association home page, offering information about a variety of
engineered wood products. www.forms.org - Insulating
Concrete Forms Association home page. www.sips.org/ - The
Structural Insulated Panel Association home page, offering information and SIPs
suppliers contact information. www.ornl.gov/roofs+walls/insulation/
- U.S. Department of Energy insulation information page. www.cellulose.org
- Cellulose Insulation Manufacturers Association home page. www.icynene.com/ - The
Icynene Inc. (polyicynene foam insulation) home page. www.naima.org/ - The
North American Insulation Manufacturers Association home page. www.eere.energy.gov
- U.S. Department of Energy’s home page for Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy home page. www.eere.energy.gov/consumer/
- U.S. Department of Energy's consumer information page. www.energystar.gov/
- Energy Star home page www.ase.org/content/article/detail/971
- The Alliance to Save Energy’s home energy checkup page. www.nrel.gov -
National Renewable Energy Laboratory home page. www.homeenergysaver.lbl.gov
- Energy saving suggestions from the Department of Energy. www.efficientwindows.org
- Energy Efficient Windows Collaborative, Information about window technology
and types. www.eere.energy.gov/buildings/
- A variety of building information provided the by the
U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Building Technology. www1.eere.energy.gov/geothermal/
- Information on geothermal heating options. www.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/
- A listing of software tools used for building and design
analysis from the DOE. Some of these programs are free. www.ornl.gov/sci/roofs+walls/AWT/InteractiveCalculators/rvalueinfo.htm
- whole wall thermal
performance calculator. www1.eere.energy.gov/solar/
- US Department of Energy solar building home page. www.dsireusa.org/
- A listing of tax incentives/grant money programs related
to energy savings and solar heating, listed by state/type/sector. See what incentives your state offers. www.nrel.gov/learning/re_wind.html
- NREL Wind information page. www1.eere.energy.gov/windandhydro/wind_how.html
- EERE wind technologies page. www.builtgreen.org
- Built Green Colorado, green building program home page. www.sbicouncil.org
- The Sustainable Energy Council home page. www.greenbuilder.com/ - The
Austin, TX green builder home page. www.greenbuilder.com/sourcebook/
- The Austin, TX green builder/sourcebook home page,
offers a variety of information topics. www.buildingreen.com/ - The
Environmental Building News information home page. www.sierraclub.org - The
Sierra Club home page. www.aud.ucla.edu/energy-design-tools/
- Energy Design tools from the UCLA school of Arts and
Architecture. www.strongtie.com/ -
Simpson Strong-Tie home page, structural connectors. www.livegreenernow.com -
information about wind energy, solar energy, transportation alternatives, green
building science and more. www.greenbuildingtalk.com - a
web forum with lots of great information about building energy efficient homes.
Highly recommended! www.obviously.com/recycle/ -
The Internet Consumer Recycling Guide. www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/earth/recycle/index.htm
- EEK - Our Earth - Recycling and Beyond. www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/swfa/kidspage/
- Washington State kids recycling page. www.eichlernetwork.com/
- Provides information about Eichler homes. www.eichlerforsale.com/
- Mid-century modern Joseph
Eichler homes in www.landliving.com/
- Land + Living Network. www.designaddict.com
- information and products. www.kcmodern.com
- A site devoted to modern architecture in the Kansas City area.
www.geocities.com/SoHo/1469/index.html
- The All Wright Site, FLLW info and links. www.peterbeers.net/interests/flw_rt/flw_roadtrip.htm
- Peter Beer's FLLW site. Lots of pictures and good
information. www.paconserve.org/index-fw1.asp
- Info regarding Fallingwater from the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy site. http://home.onemain.com/~allenlam/
- The Allen-Lambe house in Wichita, KS. One of the last Prairie Style homes he
designed. www.ebsworthpark.org/
- The Kraus Usonian house in St Louis. Museum, open to the public. http://home.i1.net/~dwolfe/wright/
- The Weltzheimer-Johnson house in Oberlin, OH. Museum, open to the public. www.intoxicatingdesigns.com
- Intoxicating Designs - environmentally conscious interior design - flooring, lighting, furniture, fixtures, fabric,
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