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What
Makes a Product Green?
Learn how to select high quality materials for your home or office.
View a wide variety of green building materials that are currently
available locally. |
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The
Construction of the Environmental House
See what materials and concepts were used to design and construct
the Resource Center. |
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Energy
Star Homes
Homes certified as Energy Star are 30% more
efficient than benchmark homes and rarely cost more to build. Stop
in to learn about the various strategies employed to reach this level
of performance. |
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Energy
Star Labeled Products
Discover the advantages of Energy Star labeled electronics, appliances
and lighting. |
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Controlling
Air Distribution
Learn about the complex nature of air movement throughout the home
and the problems poorly managed air distribution can cause. Develop
strategies for fixing existing problems and avoiding them in new homes. |
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Solar
Electricity
The Environmental House houses a working photovoltaic system and display
on solar electricity. Learn about the benefits of photovoltaics and
how they work. |