What is green building and where can I find more information about green homes?

Green building is a “Whole-Systems” approach for designing and constructing buildings that conserve energy, water, and material resources and are healthier, safer, and more comfortable. Questions regarding green building can be submitted on-line or call (888) 40-GREEN to “Ask an Expert”.

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1. How high can I build my fence and/or retaining wall?
2. Do my neighbors need a tree permit to remove a tree? When do they need a permit and what is the process and timeline involved?
3. How do I start a Home Occupation?
4. What can be built or done to my property?
5. Where can I get a copy of the parcel map?
6. What type of structures do not require a permit?
7. How long does the permit process take?
8. Where can I obtain information on gas, water, or sanitation lines on my property?
9. What is green building and where can I find more information about green homes?
10. When is a permit required from Building Inspection?