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GREEN BUILDING RESOURCES FOR AFFILIATES

How We Build It Green (PDF) A FAQ sheet for affiliates wondering what green means for them.

We Build It Green (PDF) A FAQ sheet for the public, detailing our practices and partners.

The Cost of Green (PDF) Dollar amount estimates for common green elements.

Energy Star 1, 2, 3 (PDF) Or "How does my affiliate build an Energy Star home?"

Go/No-Go Checklist (PDF) For assessing potential green rehabs.

MGCC Build Specifications 2010 (PDF) A specification list detailing the necessary requirements of the Enterprise Green Communities criteria and the Minnesota Overlay.

Sustainable Building Program (PDF) Press release announcing the partnership with The Home Depot Foundation.

SUSTAINABLE AFFORDABLE HOMES WORKSHOPS (PDF) Schedule for workshops designed to help residents save money and energy. Open to the general public, this information is useful for everyone – new or older homes, owned or rented! Held in several locations around Minnesota.

Minnesota Green Communities - The Minnesota Green Communities Criteria was created for affordable housing developers.

Construction Resource Room Online - For affiliates to share best practices in green construction. Currently for members only, contact Molly Berg for log-in instructions.

Habitat for Humanity of Minnesota
Office: 2401 Lowry Ave NE #210
Minneapolis, MN 55418
Phone: 612.331.4439
Fax: 612.789.0846

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