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Case Studies
Look to our green home case studies for design strategies, materials, lessons learned and more from actual projects. These Seattle homes feature a variety of green building approaches and can help shed light on preferred strategies for your project.

Remodeling Guides
Thinking about remodeling? Help is here! Download our free Green Home Remodel Guides to learn more about kitchen, bath, roofing, painting, and other projects, as well as topical guides on salvage and recycling building materials and hiring a green design or construction professional.

Reports & Presentations
Seattle Green Building hosts and supports various educational opportunities around Seattle for homeowners and professionals in the residential building industry. See our reports and presentations section for access to past presentations.

Technical Briefs
Green building is comprised of a variety of technologies and design approaches, both time-tested and cutting-edge. Here you’ll find an expanding list of technical briefs to help describe the more promising approaches.

Last Updated: February 10, 2008
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