Design Houston Green Logo Eco Product Guides

Home
Building Materials
Interior Design Materials
Power HVAC & Water Systems
Exterior Design Materials

Product Guide

Services Guide

World Green Web Links

Organic Gardening & landscaping

Facts on Going Green

Going Green for Kids

 

 

 

Why Shop Eco?

Building a new house or remodeling and want to make sure your new faucets and fixtures are efficient? Want to save money on your water bill while giving your kitchen or bathroom a new look? Eco compliant faucets and fixtures are they way to make a difference in the environment as well as your wallet.

Look for "Eco Friendly"
Products marked "Eco Friendly" have met our standards as products that make less of an impact on the environment than conventional products. We've done the research for you, so you can shop assured you are choosing products which will reduce dependence on energy and natural resources while lowering your bills.

 

Information & Resources      Click on the link to enter the Guide of your choice.

Building Materials & Exterior Finishes

  • Insulated Concrete forms (ICF's)

  • Structural Insulated panels (SIP's)

  • Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Certified Lumber

  • Stone, Engineered stone façades, Brick

  • Insulation

  • Wallboards & Trim

  • Exterior Decking

  • Concrete

  • Hardscaping & Outdoor Living

  • Landscaping & Water Features

 

 

 

Interior Design Materials

  • Flooring :wood/bamboo, concrete, tile, carpet, radiant heat

  • Windows & Window Treatments

  • General Home Appliances & Equipment

  • Cabinets & Countertops

  • Fabrics

  • Interior Finishes: paints, glazes, plasters, clays, etc.

  • Furniture

  • Lighting Fixtures

  • Bathrooms: faucets, fixtures, toilets & home urinals

  • Kitchens: Appliances and great gadgets

  • Bedrooms: Bedding, Mattresses, etc.

 

 

 

Power, AC/Heating & Water Systems

  • Rainwater & Grey water Systems

  • backup Power Generators

  • Solar Power/Heating

  • Wind Power/Heating

  • Geothermal Power/Heating

  • HVAC options

Information & Resources for :

Energy Star Video (podcast)

 
Watch the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's first ENERGY STAR video podcast and learn how you can save both money and the environment!

 


Google

  United States Environmental Protection Agency

WaterSense Program logoWaterSense, a partnership program sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, makes it easy for Americans to save water and protect the environment. Look for the WaterSense label to choose quality, water-efficient products. Many products are available, and don't require a change in your lifestyle. Explore the links below to learn about WaterSense labeled products, saving water, and how businesses and organizations can partner with WaterSense.

 


UNDER CONSTRUCTION...We are in the midst of building a NEW COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCE GUIDE for everything that has to deal with Building, Remodeling, Decorating or Touching up using Green, Sustainable, Recycled or Recyclable, Energy Saving, low/no VOC Products. Basically, all that is GREEN and GOOD! It's pretty messy right now as I slap up info that I am finding...but come back often as new items get added on a weekly basis and reorganized into searchable sections. If there is something that you are looking for that is not here...email me and I'll get you the info.

ALSO IN DEVELOPMENT IS A SHOPPING CENTER FROM DIFFERENT MERCHANTS THAT OFFER SPECIALIZED "GREEN" PRODUCTS. YOU'LL BE ABLE TO BROWSE, COMPARE ITEMS AND PRICES AS WELL AS PURCHASE ITEMS DIRECTLY FROM THE VENDORS.


Home Green F.A.Q.s Eco Events in USA Houston Happenings News & Articles World Green Web LEED-Rating System Green Services Guide Eco Product Guides Green Market Place The Book Store Landscape & Gardens Feng Shui Kids Corner! Table of Contents

Copyright © 2008  Design Houston Green courtneayf@yahoo.com