Building Green

Your hosts of this DVD are several experts - including a green building contractor, a real estate agent specializing in green buildings, an HVAC contractor, a mechanical supplier, a framing supplier, a spray foam insulation manufacturer - show you how to live in a healthier home and use the sustainable resources which benefit the environment.

In this video you will learn:

• What makes a building green
• Shades of green
• The most energy efficient building orientation and landscaping • green framing techniques
• The importance of using the right insulation
  
• FSC certified lumber
  
• How to determine your carbon footprint
  
• LEED, HERS, and Energy Star Rating
• Learn how to make changes in the construction of a typical home to help you save not only energy and water, but also money.