General
USGBC green home guide - http://www.greenhomeguide.org/Green home/living/building resource - http://www.greenhomeguide.com/Green Building resource - http://www.buildinggreen.com/Environmental Design & Construction magazine - http://www.edcmag.com/Green Builder magazine - http://www.greenbuildermag.com/Green building resource - http://www.greenbuildingpages.com/Green building resource - http://www.greenguide.com/EPA: Green building guide - http://www.epa.gov/greenbuilding/National Geographic green living guide - http://www.thegreenguide.com/green_home/Green building resource - http://www.greenbuilder.com/Green building resource - http://www.greenbuilding.com/GreenSource magazine - http://greensource.construction.com/USGBC LEED for Homes - http://www.usgbc.org/DisplayPage.aspx?CMSPageID=147National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) green guidelines - http://www.nahbrc.org/greenguidelines/NAHB green building standard - http://www.nahbrc.org/technical/standards/greenbuilding.aspxNebraska green building program - http://www.neo.ne.gov/home_const/greenbuilthomes.htmNational Resources Defense Council green building site - http://www.nrdc.org/buildinggreen/PATH program - http://www.pathnet.org/sp.asp?mc=about_partnersRocky Mountain Institute green building/living resource - http://www.rmi.org/Green building resource - http://www.smartcommunities.ncat.org/buildings/affhousing.shtmlU.S. Green Building Council homepage- http://www.usgbc.org/U.S. Green Building Council local chapter- http://chapters.usgbc.org/flatwater
Builders
Arcosanti Homes Energy Star info - http://healthandenergy.com/arcosanti_homes.htmBornhoft Construction Services - http://www.bornhoft.net/Brighton Construction (Lincoln) - http://www.brightonconstruction.biz/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1Hidden Creek eco-development (Omaha) - http://www.moderneco-homes.com/Metro Omaha Builders Association - http://www.moba.com/Randy Brown Architects - http://www.randybrownarchitects.com/Reframe Homes - http://www.reframehomes.com/Arcosanti Homes (Omaha) - http://www.arcosantihomes.com/
Construction
Pros & Cons of Structured Insulated Panels (SIP) - http://sicarius.typepad.com/althouse/2007/08/pros-and-cons-o.htmlExtreme Panel Technologies (SIP manufacturer) - http://www.extremepanel.com/index.htmEPS Buildings (SIP manufacturer) - http://www.epsbuildings.com/residential.aspInsulstar (spray foam insulation) - http://www.insulstar.com/index.htmlArticle on Green Insulating Options - http://www.buildinggreen.com/auth/article.cfm?fileName=040101a.xmlEPA’s Radon in New Construction Site - http://www.epa.gov/radon/construc.htmlGreen Building Resource for Building Systems - http://www.greenhomebuilding.com/manufactured_systems.htm#SIPThis Old House Article Featuring SIP’s - http://www.thisoldhouse.com/toh/article/0,,784002,00.htmlSIP Information from the EPA - http://www.bornhoft.net/US_Energy_Department.htm
Design
Green Architecture/Design Resource - http://elements.bnim.com/index.htmlGreen Architecture/Design Resource - http://www.zeroenergy.comGreen Architecture/Design Resource - http://www.healthyhomeplans.comGreen Architecture/Design Resource - http://www.thegreenarchitect.com/
Energy
Dept of Energy: Energy Efficient Building Guide - http://www.eere.energy.gov/buildings/info/homes/newconstruction.htmlDept of Energy: Informational Resource for Homes - http://www.energy.gov/yourhome.htmDatabase of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE) span>DSIRE list for NEDept of Energy: Consumer Guide for Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy - http://www.eere.energy.gov/consumer/Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium - http://www.geoexchange.org/Dept of Energy: Geothermal Heat Pump Resource - Dept of Energy Geothermal Heat Pump Info PagePassive Solar Energy Resource - http://www.luxuryhousingtrends.com/home_improvement/passive-solar-home.htmGreen Lighting Resource - http://www.solatube.com/homeowner/Web-based Home Energy Audit Tool - http://hes.lbl.gov/
Landscapes
EPA: Green Landscaping Resource - http://www.epa.gov/greenscapes/Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) -
http://www.greenroofs.orgFinance
Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM) Homeowner Guide - EEM for Homeowners GuideHUD: Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM) Program - Energy Efficient Mortgages Program Green Mortgages Resource - http://www.realtor.org/libweb.nsf/pages/fg313#topicc
MaterialsSustainable Home Building Materials Store in Lincoln -
http://www.strawsticksandbricks.com/Nebraska Reusable Building Materials -
http://www.ecostoresne.org/index.phpGreen Materials Resource -
http://www.3-form.com/Green Countertops & Surfaces Guide -
http://www.keidel.com/design/select/tops.htmEnvironmentally Friendly Flooring -
http://www.ecotimber.com/Environmentally Friendly Flooring -
http://www.teragren.com/Bamboo Products -
http://www.bamboomountain.com/Sustainable Linoleum Flooring by Armstrong -
http://www.armstrong.com/commflooringna/linoleum-floors.jspZero-VOC Non-toxic Paints & Sealers-
http://www.mythicpaint.com/Zero-VOC Non-toxic Paints & Sealers-
http://www.afmsafecoat.com/Low-VOC Paints & Sealers -
Benjamin Moore Eco-Spec Product LineIndoor Air Quality System -
http://www.trane.com/Residential/CleanAir/CleanEffects.aspxReclaimed Wood Composite Decking -
http://www.trex.com/Reclaimed Wood Composite Decking -
http://www.timbertech.com/Default.aspxHome Depot’s Green Product Program -
Home Depot's Eco-Options Brand