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CMHC Design Guidelines for Green Roofs
www.cmhc.ca/en/inpr/bude/himu/coedar/loader.cfm?url=/commonsCMHC's Design Guidelines for Green Roofs provides introductory information on green roof infrastructure, costs, and guidelines on how to implement and market a green roof for building owners and community planners.
BuildingGreen.com
www.buildinggreen.com/menus/subtopics.cfm?TopicID=2BuildingGreen.com provides information on green building and design, as well as an online GreenSpec
Environmental Choice Program
www.ecologo.org/en/Environment Canada’s EcoLogo program provides a comprehensive list of buildings materials and supplies that can be used by buyers, builders, architects and contractors to ‘green’ their purchases.
Reuse Steel
www.reuse-steel.org/projects.aspxResuse Steel provides information for designers, case studies, resources, news, and postings for reclaimed construction steel that are offered for sale to help facilitate greater reuse and recycling of steel components in construction.
Canadian Lumberman
www.canadianlumbermen.com/sustainable/environmental_benefitsCanadian Lumberman - Sustainable Forest Management provides information on sustainably building with wood, selecting environmentally friendly flooring, and environmental comparisons of wood and other materials in home and building construction.