"We do not own the earth. We borrow it from our children."
- Apache Indian saying
Institutional Links
  • Build It Green is a professional non-profit membership organization whose mission is to promote healthy, energy and resource-efficient buildings in California.

    • Green Point Rated provides a process and consistent methodology for evaluating a home's green features, allowing home buyers to compare ratedlt homes on a level playing field.

    • Certified Professionals is a report that contains a list of contractors, architects and other building professionals who have successfully completed the San Francisco Bay Area (SFBA) chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Certified Green Building Professional training class.

  • Building Solutions is a company whose mission is to educate home owners and work with them to make the most efficient, healthiest, and most cost effective choices for their homes.

  • US Green Building Council is a community of leaders working to transform the way building and communities are designed, built and operated. They envision an environmentally responsible, healthy, and prosperous environment that improves the quality of life.

  • Forest Stewardship Council was created to change the dialogue about and the practice of sustainable forestry worldwide.

  • Sustainable Spaces approaches your home as a holistic system, applying building science to identify specific steps that will improve its comfort, indoor air quality and energy efficiency.

  • Meridian Institute - Comparative Analysis of the Forest Stewardship Council and Sustainable Forestry Initative
    The primary purpose of the comparison analysis is to provide purchasers of wood and paper products, consumers, and the general public with accurate, relevant information about key similarities and differences between the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) programs.

  • Woodwork Magazine - Article on Meridian Institute Analysis
    This article provides brief introductions to the FSC and SFI and provides a 3rd party summary of the analysis provided by the Meridian Institute.
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