Building Performance Directive Implementation Advisory Group (DIAG)
Organization with purpose of advising the UK Government upon directive implementation. Includes publications and regulations.
Buildings Technology Center of Excellence
Research and development of technologies to improve the energy efficiency and environmental compatibility of residential and commercial buildings. Facilities are available to manufacturers, universities, and others for proprietary and nonproprietary research and development. At Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
City of Chicago: City Hall's Roof Top Garden
An experiment to cut energy costs and reduce pollution. Page includes information about the design and construction, as well as the method of testing its benefits.
Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings
A team of designers, home builders, and product manufacturers that has joined the Department of Energy's Building America Program on a cost-shared basis. All CARB projects are Energy-Star homes.
Constructive Technologies Group, Inc.
Publications provide info on green buildings and the growing emphasis on building performance and occupant health. Produce Better Buildings Interactive computer based training products designed to improve building performance.
Cool Roofing Materials Database
Assists with the selection of roofing materials which reflect, or otherwise reject, the sun's radiant energy, before it penetrates into the interior of the building. From the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory .
DOE's Building Technologies Program
Research and dissemination of information about energy-saving appliance technologies (washers, and refrigerators), energy-efficient building construction, and related topics such as indoor air quality.
Energy Efficiency in Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Buildings
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) information to control operating costs and to preserve profitability and maintain a competitive edge. Information to eliminate inefficient energy use through the implementation of energy efficiency measures.
Energy Efficient Building Association (EEBA)
Disseminating information and technology for energy efficient, environmentally responsible buildings and communities.
Energy Office
Offers suggestions for campaigns for more energy consciousness in offices. Includes catalogue of cost-free measures and checklists.
Energy Study of Roofing Materials
Energy study by Florida Light and Power confirms that using whiter, and therefore, more reflective roofing materials, decreases air conditioning costs.
Environmental Design and Construction
Magazine covering all aspects of environmentally sound building design and construction.
Guide to the International Energy Conservation Code
Provides the information and resources necessary to implement and enforce the ICC's International Energy Conservation Code.
M&V Cost Estimation Toolkit
Free software for download. M&V is highly recommended for resource efficiency in large capacity facilities. Developed in cooperation with the US Army Corp of Engineers Construction Research Laboratories.
Pakistan Energy and Environment Management Center
Provides architectural designs to reduce effects from solar radiation and improve energy efficiency, building energy conservation fact sheets, tips, building code information, and other resources.
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