Thinking Green

Responsible remodeling starts with proper planning, good design, open communication and dependable follow-through.  It also means doing what's right for the environment.  From deconstruction techniques to renewable materials and energy-conserving appliances and fixtures, we are continuously improving ways to lessen the impact of our industry on the environment.
 

MaterialsRenewable Resources
Product information and links for interior and exterior residential applications.
   
Built Green program of the MBA of King & Snohomish Counties provides resources for builders and homeowners.
       
EnergyEnergy Savings
Incentives and innovation provide many options available to the discerning homeowner.  Heat loss management and energy-efficiency are integral with space design and comfort.
    Built Green Handbook
This 180 page handbook is developed as a reference tool for each item in the Checklist.  Homeowner Benefits are listed.
       
Energy4 Winds of Tenhulzen
Turbine B2 at the PSE Wild Horse facility in Vantage, WA was dedicated in 2008.  This dedication underscores TR's commitment to sustainable design.
    Built Green Checklist
This document is used as a planning tool for certifying a remodeled home to the Built Green standards.