GREEN HOME BUILDING RESOURCES

Green Building Advisor is a great website for information on designing, building and remodeling better green homes. The website includes basic information about green building, a green building encyclopedia and construction details of real green houses. You can also develop and customize design plans in the strategies and details section, find products through the GreenSpec Product Directory, learn about green building news and ask questions of experienced green building professionals.

Southface has also jointly developed a series of technical bulletins with the U.S. Department of Energy on energy and building science topics:

Building Design

Building Envelope Components

Insulation

Ventilation and Mechanical Systems

Indoor Air Quality

Lighting and Appliances

General Knowledge