Home Smart  HomeSmart recognizes that your home is your biggest investment, they they hope to provide the tools to help you maintain and operate your home to keep it running as smoothly as possible. Created by the Minnesota Building Industry Foundation, the website addresses a wide variety of consumer questions ranging in topic from choosing a remodeler to general maintenance concerns.  Check out their Annual Calendar to see what you should do to get your home ready for the winter!

Home Remodeling Green Building Guidelines offers cost-effective suggestions to: minimize construction-related waste, create healthier & more durable homes, reduce operating costs; reduce the impacts of building in Alameda County including solid waste management, water conservation, and energy efficiency.

Stopwaste.org is Alameda County's green building website and information hub including GreenPoint checklists and local product and vendor guides.

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Building Green Fact Sheets offer a wide range of introductory fact sheets about green materials and design strategies.

Boulder Green Building Guild is a Boulder-based group of green builders, remodelers, architects, and advocates providing resources and information to Boulder County.  Their website includes a comprehensive list of online resources broken down by topic.

Stopwaste.org is Alameda County's green building website and information hub including GreenPoint checklists and local product and vendor guides.

Green Home Remodeling Guide includes numerous strategies and technologies that homeowners and renters can employ when remodeling their residence.

Earth Advantage  Organization providing resources for building and remodeling energy efficient, high performance homes according to the Earth Advantage rating system

Seattle's Department of Green Building published this webpage to help residence remodel in ways that contribute to healthier indoor environments and decreased resource consumption.  Going through the rooms one-by-one, this website has guides to almost every aspect of home remodeling and provides a wealth of locally-focused vendors and resources.

Green Home Remodeling Guides 8 remodeling guides published by the Department of Planning and Development designed for homeowners and renters to learn about ways to make their residences more resource efficient and healthy.