Green Your Buildings
Transform your buildings and facilities into green, efficient, money-saving machines with these tips and strategies.
Reduce Your Energy Use
Reduce energy consumption in your facilities with these design and operational tips:
- Explore energy efficiency options for your business
- Hire a qualified efficiency contractor to evaluate your insulation and check for building envelop upgrades
- Install commercial, energy and money-saving LED lighting
- Consolidate office space where practical
Electrify!
Upgrading to more efficient, electric appliances and switching to heat pumps for heating and cooling your buildings is good for the environment - and your long term operating budget.
Use Green Building Materials
Investing in new construction or renovations? Ensure increased use of sustainable green building materials such as mass timber, cellulose insulation and other wood construction products. Use Maine-made and produced materials when possible.