Want more information about Green Buildings?

Visit these web links for up-to-date and authoritative information:

The U.S. Green Building Council coordinates the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards and certifications, and offers homeowners and businesses useful information on both new buildings and renovations on existing buildings.

The Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) provides building efficiency standards that are recognized by financial institutions, the federal government, and others.

The Department of Energy's Building America partnership envisions a future of zero energy homes. Their website provides information on the latest efficiency technologies.

Would you like to generate your own power? Through the Tennessee Valley Authority's (TVA's) Generation Partners program, you can get paid for the kilowatt hours you generate.

GreenRoofs.com provides resources to facilitate the installation of green roofs.

For tips on how to build or remodel using green concepts, visit www.greenbuildingadvisor.com.