Green resources

Houston area builders

Dovetail Builders, Inc., Chris Fry
» www.dovetailbuild.com

Green Haus Builders, Michael Strong
281-469-6057

Thin Man, Brian Owens
713-862-7222 | » thinman@pdq.net

ICF Gulf Coast, George Dixon
ICF subcontractor
» www.icfgc.com

Green organizations

LEED and USGBC
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, U.S. Green Building Council
» www.usgbc.org/chapters/houston

GHBA
Greater Houston Builders Association, Green Building Initiative
» www.ghba.org

Energy Star
A government backed program to encourage energy efficiency.
» www.energystar.gov

HREG
Houston Renewable Energy Group
A local group that supports solar, wind, etc. It also organizes the Annual Houston National Solar Tour.
» www.txses.org/hreg

HARC
Houston Advanced Research Center,
Cultivate Green Monthly lectures at University of Houston
» www.harc.edu

Magazines

Eco-structure
Environmental Design & Construction
Home Power
Natural Home and Garden