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67 sites in Sustainable Architecture

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Advanced Buildings Save
Products and tools for designing 20,000 to 80,000 SF non-residential buildings using integrated design methodologies to produce high-performance buildings.
http://www.poweryourdesign.com   
Berkebile Nelson Immenschuh McDowell Architects Save
Architecture firm with a focus on sustainable architecture. Includes research papers on other methods than LEED of assessing building performance.
http://www.bnim.com/   
Better Bricks Save
Information and resources about building energy efficiency for designers, owners and operators provided by the NorthWest Energy Efficiency Alliance.
http://www.betterbricks.com/   
Building Science Corporation Save
Boston-based architecture and building science consulting firm. Site contains many articles about sustainable building practices and guides for house design based on climate type.
http://www.buildingscience.com/   
BuildingGreen Save
Publisher of Environmental Building News and the GreenSpec directory. Developer of the BuildingGreen Suite, a research tool for green design. Site includes articles about many green topics.
http://www.buildinggreen.com/   
Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems Save
A research and design center for sustainable building practices run by Pliny Fisk, based in Austin TX.
http://www.cmpbs.org/   
Center for Research in Alternate Systems of Energy Save
Design dissertation project outlining the use of alternate energy systems and principles of climatic architecture to reduce energy consumption in buildings. Includes a pilot project for a research campus. Good explanatory diagrams.
http://mhathwar.tripod.com/thesis   
DAWN SouthWest Save
Tucson, AZ organization that conducts workshops on sustainable construction.
http://www.greenbuilder.com/dawn/   
EPA Green Building Save
A gateway to numerous U.S. Environmental Protection Agency webpages on how to improve the environmental performance of buildings, with sections covering energy use, building materials, indoor air quality, water conservation and waste.
http://www.epa.gov/greenbuilding/   
Earth Advantage Sustainable Building Save
Program started by Portland (OR) General Electric Company to support sustainable design of residential and commercial projects with consulting services and the Earth Advantage building certification program. Site contains technology reports, links to information sites, and listings of builders and events in the Portland area.
http://www.earthadvantage.org   
Ecobuild Federal Save
Annual conference for the federal government and AEC design professionals to provide examples of sustainable architecture.
http://www.ecobuildfederal.com/   
Ecological Home Ideas Save
Publisher of ecoLogical Home Ideas magazine. Links to suppliers, resources, and organizations dealing with sustainable residential architecture and products. Site also has a discussion forum.
http://www.ecologicalhomeideas.com   
Ecostruct Save
Building company based in South Shropshire, UK promoting the concepts of sustainable development and environmental awareness within the construction industry. Projects include barn conversions and individual houses with emphasis on energy-efficiency and low environmental impact. Site includes a good overview of several of the key issues involved in sustainable architecture.
http://www.ecostruct.co.uk   
Elements Save
Sustainable Design consulting division of BNIM Architects in Kansas City, MO. Good reading list of books that inspire change.
http://elements.bnim.com   
Energy Design Tools Save
Software tools to analysis climate, sunlight, and building construction. Includes links to climate data files used by the programs. Developed at UCLA to run on PC compatible computers running DOS 3.1 or higher and Windows 95/98/NT.
http://www2.aud.ucla.edu/energy-desig...   
Framework Save
Distinctive modular pre-engineered structures for use as schools, classrooms and sports buildings. Also will design new unique modular buildings.
http://www.frameworkcdm.com/home/   
Furbish Company Save
Sustainable building and design, including installation of green energy systems, living roofs and walls, solar geothermal HVAC, and strawbale homes. Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
http://www.furbishco.com/   
Green Advantage Save
Voluntary training and certification program for construction professionals that is allied with the U. S. Green Building Council. Certification is based on the University of Florida's Build Green & Profit workshop that teaches concepts and techniques to conserve resources more effectively while profitably producing energy and water efficient housing.
http://www.greenadvantage.org   
Green Building Concepts Save
Tools to build a more energy and resource efficient home.
http://www.greenconcepts.com   
Green Building Encyclopedia Save
Green building design guide with resources on the LEED exam, indoor air quality, water conservation, environmental construction products, straw bale, and energy-star appliances. For homebuilders, architects, engineers, real estate developers.
http://www.whygreenbuildings.com   
Green Building at Penn State Save
A research program in sustainable construction at Penn State University Department of Architectural Engineering. Includes a multi-university program exploring sustainable housing solutions for American Indians.
http://www.engr.psu.edu/greenbuild/   
Green Built Home Save
Program implemented by the Wisconsion Environmental Initiative that promotes green building by using sustainable building and energy standards to review and certify new homes and remodeling projects. Named Green Building Program of the Year (2006) by the National Association of Home Builders.
http://www.greenbuilthome.org/   
Green Home Building Save
Focuses on sustainable architecture strategies, natural building methods, and examples of vernacular architecture, with lists of books and related web sites. Also information on dealing with building codes when using natural building materials.
http://www.greenhomebuilding.com   
GreenClips Save
A biweekly email newsletter that contains a summary of news on sustainable building design and related government and business issues. Site contains 13 years of archives.
http://www.greenclips.com/   
GreenHomeGuide Save
Reviews and advice for green remodeling and living. Articles, directories of recommended products and green building professionals and retailers.
http://www.GreenHomeGuide.com   
GreenHomeNYC Save
GreenHomeNYC facilitates the adoption of sustainable building methods and materials by owners of small residential and commercial buildings in New York City. Includes links and listing of local events.
http://www.greenhomenyc.org/   
HOK Sustainable Design News Save
News about HOK's sustainable planning, design, and delivery strategies.
http://www.hoksustainabledesign.com   
Irish Eco Builders Save
Photos of strawbale, timber, and thatch projects in Ireland. Also contains many links to thatch, strawbale, and green building sites.
http://homepage.eircom.net/~greenbuild/   
LISA: Life Cycle Analysis In Sustainable Architecture Save
Providers of a life cycle decision support tool to calculate the environmental impact of a building. Also provides a range of impact attributes.
http://www.lisa.au.com   
Living Homes Save
Produces a line of homes featuring modern design and green materials. Shows sample interiors and exteriors.
http://www.livinghomes.us/   
Mud Buildings Save
Description of the process of constructing mud buildings in India.
http://mudbuildings.googlepages.com/   
Natural Logic Save
Consulting firm that assists companies and communities improve their environmental performance by using ecological models to reduce waste and energy use. E-letter, primer on sustainability, and links to articles and other resources.
http://www.natlogic.com/index.html   
Natural Resources Defense Council Save
Articles, links, reports, unpublished research, policy and technical analysis, and Congressional testimony relating to sustainable design and construction.
http://www.nrdc.org/cities/default.asp   
Newton House Save
Information related to sustainable construction in Queensland Australia. Includes links to related sites in Australia.
http://www.newtonhouse.info/default.htm   
Noble Home Save
Manufacturer of custom-designed house kits built with sustainable methods and materials.
http://noble-home.net   
Northeast Sustainable Energy Assoication: Green Buildings Save
Regional group promoting responsible energy use through education about green building practices. Publishers of "Northeast Sun". Site also includes information on energy and transportation.
http://www.nesea.org/buildings/info/   
Oikos Green Building Library Save
Articles and selections from books about sustainable design and energy efficiency. Includes a green products directory, classifieds, and bookstore.
http://oikos.com/library/index.html   
Paladino Green Building Strategies Save
Design/development to incorporate green building strategies and sustainable development approaches to create a new kind of building.
http://www.palcon.com/   
Passive-On Project Save
Group developing design guidelines and tools for passive houses for both cooling and heating dominated climates. Focus is on European climates.
http://www.passive-on.org   
ResModern Save
Good overview of sustainable design concepts illustrated by modern design elements.
http://www.resmodern.com   
Seven Generations Natural Builders Save
Group that teaches workshops throughout USA in cob, straw bale, and other natural building methods. Site includes definitions of various methods and list of book and web site resources.
http://sgnb.com/intro.php   
Solar Bubble Build Save
Interior-environment control system that uses liquid bubble insulation, dynamic liquid cooling, and solar energy collection based on the principles of the Solaroof developed by Richard Nelson.
http://solarbubblebuild.com   
Strawbale Studio Natural Building Project Save
Gives information on natural building, thatching, ecovillages, permaculture and sustainable living.
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/V...   
Sustainability Works Save
A complete development tool anyone interested in adopting a sustainable approach to housing development and regeneration, including housing associations, local authorities, consultants, contractors and developers.
http://www.sustainabilityworks.org.uk/   
Sustainable Architecture: Eco Design and Landscaping, Urbanism Save
An archive of information about sustainable architecture and urbanism collected by Robert D. Hotten, MLA
http://www.aloha.net/~laumana/   
Sustainable Building Sourcebook Contents Save
A collection of information and sources of materials, assistance, and further research on many aspects of sustainable construction and remodeling.
http://www.greenbuilder.com/sourceboo...   
Sustainable Condo Save
An educational traveling display to illustrate and promote leading-edge sustainable building design, products, technologies, and systems. Based in Vancouver Canada.
http://www.sustainablecondo.com   
Sustainable Sources Save
Online collections of information on sustainable building, eco travel, and Latin American environmental issues. Keyword searchable.
http://www.greenbuilder.com/   
Sustaining: tower blocks Save
a resource portal for sustainable refurbishment of tower blocks. The project will re-evaluate existing practice in terms of the designs and strategies for refurbishment of tower blocks.
http://www.sustainingtowers.org   
Temporary Desert Structures Project Save
Structures for Burning Man, or camping in the Black Rock Desert, must be designed for the extreme heat, severe wind storms, and sudden rains of northwestern Nevada. Lots of technical advice about building environmentally appropriate structures.
http://www.geocities.com/potatotrap/t...   
Ten Shades of Green Save
Site for the Ten Shades of Green exhibit organized by the Architectural League of New York. The introduction provides a good definition of what 'green' architecture is and isn't. Includes a list of resources and links.
http://www.tenshadesofgreen.org/   
The Benchley Project Save
An independent Design-Build project by three students of Texas A&M University to develop a sustainable living complex. Contains photos of construction of the straw bale house.
http://www.larsstanley.com/arch/bench...   
The Green Iguana Save
The project consists of eight homes which can be rented by consumers, authorities and other organisations, to experience the high standards used to build these bio-ecological houses.
http://www.leguaan.com   
The Natural Home Building Source Save
Sustainable, passive solar, do-it-yourself house plans are featured with interior planterbeds, composting toilets, greywater recycling and septic system products.
http://www.thenaturalhome.com   
The Tofte Project Save
Interactive tour of the Tofte Project and cabin, and the principles of sustainable architecture that were used in the cabin's design and construction.
http://www.tofteproject.info   
Tirone Nunes Save
Promotes, conceives, and studies the viability of bioclimatic buildings in the housing, office, commercial sectors and sport centers.
http://www.tironenunes.pt/   
US Green Building Council Save
Non-profit organization dedicated to sustainable building design and construction. Developers of the LEED building rating system. Site includes listings of regional chapters.
http://www.usgbc.org   
Vital Signs Project Save
A curriculum materials development effort to examine a physical building's performance. Includes resource packages available for downloading and case studies.
http://arch.ced.berkeley.edu/vitalsigns/   
Whole Building Design Guide Save
Web portal for building-related information with a "whole building" focus provided by the National Institute of Building Sciences. Areas include Design Guidance, Project Management, Operations & Maintenance, Mandates & References, and Tools.
http://www.wbdg.org/   
YourHomePlanet Save
Large directory of environmental building design information resources. Includes a link to a design tool for environmentally sensitive hospitality design.
http://www.yourhomeplanet.com   
ecospecifier Save
A knowledge base of environmentally-preferable materials, products, and technologies.
http://www.ecospecifier.org/   
iGreenBuild Save
Contains articles, on-line bookstore, product and services vendor information, news items, and a sustainable events calendar. E-mail newsletter available with archive copies on the site.
http://www.igreenbuild.com/   
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