Green Building Council: Tidewater Builders Assocation

green building council resources

Web Links
• APA The Engineered Wood Association
• BuildingGreen.com
• Dominion Virginia Power's Energy Conservation Blog
• DSIRE - Database of Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency
• EarthCraft House Virginia
• Energy Star
• Financial Incentives for Energy-realated Capital Improvements to Apartment Buildings
• GBI - Green Building Initiative
• Green Infrastructure Center
• GreenBuilder Defining Green Magazine
• HBAV
• HBAV - EarthCraft House Information
• HRGBC - Hampton Roads Green Building Council
• International Code Council - ICC 700, The National Green Building Standard
• NAHB
• NAHB Research Center
• NAHB-National Green Building Program
• New Ecology Inc.
• SBMA Summer Conference Exhibit Program & Seminars
• U. S. Green Building Council
• U.S. DOE - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
• USGBC Leed for Homes
• Virginia Applied Technology and Professional Development Center (ODU)
• Virginia Sustainable Building Network

Green Building Online Publications
• Green Builder Media eNews - November 2008
• NAHB GreenBuilding Update 11-25-08
• NAHB Model Green Home Building Guidelines
• NAHB Summary of Green Building Programs July 2002

Green Building Consumer Resources
• askHRgreen.org
• Virginia Beach Energy Efficient Buildings Ordinance Tax Levy on Real Estate 07-10

Green Building Articles
• "How Homes Become Green" source: NAHB and Green Building Inititative
• 10 Rules for Marketing Green to the Green Consumer
• Mortgage lenders could soon take homes energy cost into account
• San Francisco 'green-grade" home program may boost value 08-11
• Virginia Natural Gas Energy Smart Program 06-11

GBC Meeting Presentations
• Energy Star Qualified Homes 2011 Specifications Overview by Sam Rashkin 04-10
• Green Disclosure Statement - Multiple Service Listing 06-09
• Green Today Code Tomorrow by Norfolk Code Official Lynn Underwood 2009 IRC Update 12-11
• Put Your Money on the Sun and Solar Energy - Solar Services Inc. by Richard Good 05-10
• Understanding Cost Segregation Studies 07-09

Events

Education/Designations
• Certified Green Profesional Designation by NAHB
• EarthCraft Single Family Course - Registeration Form 08-09

Books
• Hot, Flat and Crowded by Thomas L. Friedman
• Profit From Building Green by Jeannie Legget Sikora
• BuilderBooks.com