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New Construction - Alternative Construction

The following information may contain links to information that was not produced or reviewed by EEBA staff, but is provided as is as a source of information for building professionals. Check out the following links to find the information that you are looking for:

• Passive Solar Design
  Increase energy efficiency and comfort in homes by incorporating passive solar design features
  Source: DOE Building Technologies Program
• Solar-Smart Design
  Source: ColoradoNewHomeChoices.org
• Log Homes 
  A list of questions and answers concerning the unique design and building considerations for log homes.
  Source: Canadian Mortgage & Housing Corporation
• House of Straw - Straw Bale Construction Comes of Age
  Source: DOE Building Technologies Program
• Structurally Insulated Panel (SIP) Housing Guide
  Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Program