Resources and Useful Links

Cohousing

Sustainable Living Network: An informal affiliation of people in the United States and around the world who seek to deepen their understanding and practice of sustainable living.

The Cohousing Network: The Clearinghouse for U.S. cohousing information.

Northern Vermont Cohousing: The old-fashioned neighborhood of the future—South Burlington, Vermont.

Heartwood cohousing in Durango Colorado.  Their decision making process is especially interesting.

EcoVillage of Loudoun County, VA: a soon-to-be-built residential community based on the social principles of cohousing and the environmental principles of sustainable development. The 180 acre parcel includes two clusters of 25 rural hamlet lots and six conservancy lots which may be developed separately.

Green Building

Environmental Building News —Newsletter providing information on responsible design and construction. Articles, reviews, and news stories are a prime resource on energy-efficient, resource-efficient, and healthy building practices.

Center for Resourceful Building Technology (NCAT) is a project of the National Center for Appropriate Technology, NCAT. CRBT is dedicated to promoting environmentally responsible practices in construction.

EcoDesign Resource Center —is a Canadian-based group offering a variety of services related to healthy and environmental construction.

Environmental Construction Outfitters —Provides people with building/interior design materials and home products that are environmentally friendly, safe, natural, recycled and sustainable.

Building for Health Materials Center —A central supplier for healthy, environmentally sound building products to meet your building material needs and requirements.

Vermont Housing and Conservation Board

Upper Valley Land Trust

Vermont Star Homes

Energy Star®

Space Heating — GARN® WHS Smokeless Wood Heat.

Phoenix Composting Toilet, by Advanced Composting Systems.

Aqua™ Clear Choice decking™ Aquatic Cellulose, a world leader in underwater timber harvesting.

Oregon Canadian Forest Products

Our Professionals

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Jeff Schoellkopf Design

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Warren, VT 05674

(802) 496-2166

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Meriden, NH 03770

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Engineering Ventures

7 Kilburn Street

Burlington VT 05401

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Thermal Engineer and Design of District Heating System

Joe Kohler

Kohler & Lewis

27 Mechanic Street

Keene, NH3ž4 03431

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Traffic Impact Study

Resource Systems Group

Norwich VT

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Hydrogeologist

Jeff Hoffer

Montpelier VT

Legal

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Hartford VT

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Gensburd and Atwell

St. Johnsbury VT