triangle green homes tour: Green Home Builder Raleigh | What Does it Cost to Build a Green Home - 09/05/10 12:11 AM
Green Home Builders in Raleigh
What does it cost to build a Green Home in the Raleigh/Triangle area? Answer - It depends! That really depends on what is put into a Green Home.  Just because two homes are green built, doesn't mean they're built the same.  Some might have solar panels and full underground rainwater collection systems.  Some might have other features, like WaterSense faucets, high performance windows, and Energy Star applicances. 
To get an idea of price per square foot for Green Homes, I've put together a little information on green homes featured in the 2010 Triangle Green Home Tour.
Here's a chart of all the homes in the … (4 comments)

triangle green homes tour: 5th Annual Green Home Tour - North Raleigh - 03/30/10 08:02 AM
5th Annual Green Home Tour - Building Green in North Raleigh Come visit Stanton Homes during the 5th Annual Green Home Tour!
 
The Brogan will be one of the new green homes featured in the 2010 Triangle Green Home Tour. 
Green Home Tour - Two Weekends in May May 15/16 and May 22/23 Homes are open Noon to 6 pm
This custom-designed home offers a tidy 2584 square feet, with Craftsman elements and indoor and outdoor living space. 
  Open Island Kitchen Downstairs Office or Guest Suite Huge Bonus Room Covered Front Porch Mudroom with Drop Zone Green elements in the Stanton Home home in Horizon's green … (0 comments)

triangle green homes tour: "Muddy Boots Meet the Builder" - Triangle Green Home Tour Sneak Peak - 03/16/10 08:23 AM
Green Building Talk by Energy Star Partner of the Year Southern Energy Management Find out what goes inside the walls of a Green Tour Home! Join Stanton Homes for a special green home "Muddy Boots Meet the Builder" on Saturday March 27th in Horizon, near Chapel Hill.
Construction Secrets: Tour and Talk 12 pm - 3 pm Walk through one of the Triangle's Green Home Tour homes now under construction with renowned local builder Stan Williams of Stanton Homes and listen to an exclusive presentation by Southern Energy Management, one of the nation's top sustainable energy companies.
Exclusive Energy Presentation - … (3 comments)

triangle green homes tour: 5th Annual Green Home Tour - Ground Breaking for North Raleigh Green Home - 03/11/10 09:34 PM
Green Homes Raleigh NC
Stanton Homes Breaks Ground on North Raleigh Green Home Home to be Featured in 5th Annual Triangle Green Home Tour    Stanton Homes has broken ground on on its first fully certified Green home in North Raleigh! 
This green home will be one of just 30 homes featured in the 2010 Triangle Green Home Tour. 
The third party certified green homes in the Green Home Tour will be open to the public the weekends of May 15/16 and May 22/23. 

Green elements in the Stanton Home home in Horizon's green home entry featured in 2010 Triangle Green Home Tour include:
Energy Wise guaranteed heating and cooling cost of $93/month (versus typical costs of $225/month for … (2 comments)

triangle green homes tour: National Green Building Conference Coming to Raleigh - 02/23/10 01:48 AM
Green Building in Raleigh NC National Green Building Conference Coming to Raleigh The 12th annual NAHB National Green Building Conference will be coming to Raleigh, N.C. May 16-18. 
We're excited to be part of the festivities here in the Triangle, and the timing coincides with our very own 5th Annual Green Home Tour, which is scheduled for the weekends of May 15-16 and May 22-23. 
Each year's Green Building Conference includes a Tour of Homes, which is being organized this year by the Green Home Builders of the Triangle, veterans of green home tours in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area.
Just like the 5th … (4 comments)

triangle green homes tour: Triangle Green Home Tour 2010 - 02/05/10 05:31 AM
The Triangle's Green Home Tour is coming up soon!
Green Home Tour 2010 May 15/16 and 22/23 The Green Home Tour 2010 is the Triangle's 5th annual tour.  These tours are very popular, and FREE.
- Tour green homes under construction and see what's inside the walls in order for a home to be third party certified green
- Tour completed green certified homes and see the different types of green certification available.
Homes are in the $100s to $1 million, and offered by builders from Habitat for Humanity to some of the Triangle's best-known green home builders.
Some green features you might … (2 comments)

triangle green homes tour: 2008 NC Green Building & Solar Tour - Saturday October 11th - 10/06/08 01:06 AM
Raleigh - Green Building
Interested in seeing green building technologies and products in action?  Check out the 2008 NC Green Building & Solar Tour! Some of the green building features available for viewing include solar hot water systems, photovoltaic systems, geothermal heating, spray-foam insulation, conditional crawlspace and attic, Energy Star, rainwater collection, and drought-resistant landscaping. 
Ticket Information
Tickets may be purchased at the NC Green Building & Solar Tour. Ticket prices are $5 for members of NCSEA and local host organizations; $5 for students and teachers; $10 for non-members; and $15 for a carload. Children under 16 are free.          
There are specific … (6 comments)

triangle green homes tour: What does it cost to build a Green Home? Can you afford to Go Green? - 05/02/08 01:34 AM
What does it cost to build a Green Home in the Raleigh/Triangle area? It depends! That really depends on what is put into a Green Home.  Just because two homes are green built, doesn't mean they're built the same.  Some might have solar panels and full underground rainwater collection systems.  Some might have other features, like low flow faucets, high performance windows, and ENERGY STAR applicances. 
To get an idea of price per square foot for Green Homes, I've put together a little information on homes in the Green Homes Tour on May 3/4th 2008.
Here's a chart of all the homes in the tour that have … (11 comments)

triangle green homes tour: Triangle Green Homes Tour - Chatham County Homes - May 3/4, Directions and Tour of 10 Green Homes in Chatham County - 05/01/08 11:32 PM
Triangle Green Home Tour | Chatham County Green Homes  
Tour Books for the Third Annual Green Homes Tour are available in a variety of places.  But they are running out quickly, and many of the stores on this list are not open on the weekend! 
If you're interested in Green Homes, Green Builders, or just want to take a look at homes under construction in Chatham County near Raleigh that have the newest materials and building trends, you'll want to check out the Triangle Green Homes tour this weekend.
These Green Homes have special features like:
Rainwater Collection Systems Zero-Voc Paints Sealed Crawl … (2 comments)

triangle green homes tour: Green Building Education - Learn What it Means to Be Green (In Your New Home) May 3 2008 - 05/01/08 07:19 AM
Want to build a Green Home? Or just want to know what all the buzz is about? 
 
The Homebuilder's Association of Durham, Orange, and Chatham Counties has organized a "What it Means to Be Green" event.
The Green Building event is free and open to the public, and will feature displays by Raleigh area Green Building contractors, suppliers, builders, and lenders.
 
If you're interested in incorporating green building techniques and features like:
Energy Star Certification Air sealing Sealed crawlspace Low-VOC paints and stains Solar ready Photovoltaic ready Solar hot water systems Icynene spray foam insulation Ultra low flow toilets Passive solar design Rainwater collection systems … (6 comments)

 
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