Bob Alf Construction, LLC — Sustainable building solutions.
Links and Resources

Sustainability in General

"Cradle to Cradle" by William McDonough & Michael Braungart
http://www.mcdonough.com/cradle_to_cradle.htm

"Natural Capitalism" by Hawken, Lovins, Lovins

State of MN Sustainability Resources:
http://www.pca.state.mn.us/sustainability/index.html

Energy Policy:
http://www.fresh-energy.org/default.htm

US Dept of Energy:
http://www.energy.gov/forconsumers.htm

Urban Land Institute:
http://www.uli.org

Bioneers (environment & social justice):
http://www.bioneers.org/

 

Building Sustainability

U.S. Building Industry Sustainability Resources:
http://www.usgbc.org

U of M Center For Sustainable Building Research:
http://www.csbr.umn.edu/

Environmental Building News & GreenSpec:
http://www.buildinggreen.com/

 

Insulation & Energy Programs - Local

St. Paul Neighborhood Energy Connection:
http://www.spnec.org/

MN Center for Energy and Environment:
http://www.mncee.org/

 

Retailers of Sustainable Products - Local

Certified Wood Products (FSC lumber):
http://www.certifiedwoodproducts.net/

Natural Built Home (Mpls):
http://www.naturalbuilthome.com/index.php

ReUse Center & DeConstruction Services:
http://www.greeninstitute.org/reuse/

Bauer Brothers Salvage:
http://www.bauerbrotherssalvage.com/