Green Building Methods
GBA’s Green Building Methods section offers detailed resource pages for various types of methods that can be incorporated into any building project.
Green Building Methods
GBA’s Green Building Methods section offers detailed resource pages for various types of methods that can be incorporated into any building project.
What is a rain garden? How about a cool roof? How do energy audits and commissioning help with the completion of a green building project?
For those interested in learning about the history, benefits, challenges, and uses of various green building methods, this is the place to start!
Check this section often for details on methods in the following categories:

Exterior Solutions
Learn techniques to make the exterior of your home or business more comfortable, efficient, and sustainable.

Energy Solutions
Learn sustainable energy solutions and how you can incorporate them into your home or business.


Site Solutions
Your home or business could benefit from sustainable solutions that conserve resources, keep the environment clean, and promote a regenerative ecosystem.

Interior Solutions
Consider what's inside your building and how its materials can safeguard environmental and human health.