Related Links

The following list of links, compiled by the NC HealthyBuilt Homes staff, provides both general and specific technical information for all levels of interest and experience in the area of high performance, sustainable homes. If you have a suggestion for a link, please let us know.

General Green Building Resources

NC Green Building Case Studies
Smart Communities Network
Sustainable Building Industries Council
Sustainable Building Resource Guide

National Financial Resources

Fannie Mae Foundation
The Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy (DSIRE)

Energy Resources

NC Solar Center
NC Energy Star
Advanced Energy
North Carolina State Energy Office
Residential Energy Services Network (RESnet)
Top 10 Tips for Energy Efficient New Homes (B.E.S.T)
Energy Saving Tips for Homes-- DOE
Energy Saving Tips for Renters-DOE
Building Environmental Science & Technology (B.E.S.T)
9 Home Energy Briefs from RMI

Indoor Air Quality

Indoor Air, Radiation and Radon-EPA information
NCSU Cooperative Extension Brochures

Indoor Environmental Quality

NCSU Cooperative Extension Brochures

Products and Materials

NCSU Cooperative Extension Brochures
Western NC Green Building Directory
Environmental Building News- BuildingGreen
Green Spec Product Directory, Green Building Advisor
The Greener Home

Home Maintenance Resources

NCSU Cooperative Extension Brochures
Consumer Reports Green Cleaning Website

Affordable Housing Resources

System Vision Program
NC Housing Finance Agency
NCSU Cooperative Extension Brochures
US Department of Housing and Urban Development
Fannie Mae Foundation
Affordable Housing Design Advisor
Weatherization Program

Real Estate Resources

Directory of North Carolina Professionals
Environmental Considerations before you buy real estate
Help for Homeowners
Green Homes For Sale

Renewable Energy Resources

NC Solar Center
NC Green Power