Austin Energy Green Building Resources
We offer many resources for learning about
sustainable building in general and green
building in particular.
Green Building Participation: Forms and Guides
Links to help you learn more about building green with Austin Energy Green Building
The Sustainable Building Sourcebook
Essential information on more than 50 green building topics. Organized by chapters. Easy to navigate and print!
Austin's Green Map
View Austin's Green Map to see some of the projects that helped us earn an international reputation as a green building hub.
Events
Calendar
A listing of local and national green building events.
Find a Green Building Professional
How to use the searchable Austin Energy Green Building Professionals
Directory to locate a resource for your needs
Rebates
and Loans
Austin Energy and
the City of Austin Water Conservation Division offer
rebates and loans to make incorporating energy and resource
efficiency easy and cost-effective.
Frequently
Asked Questions (FAQ)
Green building questions and answers.
Factsheets
Our Factsheets are great introductions to green building
ideas that can save money and time.
7
Steps to Green Building (pdf)
Basic guidance to make your home green.
What
is a Protected Tree?
FAQ for issues regarding the City of Austin's permit
process for protected trees.
Texas
Tree Selector
An interactive tool from the Texas Forestry Service to
help you find a tree that will grow in your county. Tree
Planting Tools to help you buy, plant and care for
your new tree.
Why
Build Green?
A primer on the benefits of building green.
Case
Studies
These case studies show how sustainable building can
be incorporated into any type of building project.
Green
Home Checklist
This checklist will help you make a more informed choice
about your present or future home.
Green
by Design Workshop
Whether you are building a new home, or buying or remodeling
an existing home, this one-day workshop is a must to learn
how to make your home green. Whatever your style or budget,
you can enjoy the benefits of a green home.
Austin Energy Green Building Newsletter
Bimonthly
publication of Austin Energy Green Building.
Green
Links
Listing of local,
national and international green building-related organizations.
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