National Trust for Historic Preservation: Survey

Green Home Survey

Information About You

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Question - Not Required - Are You a National Trust for Historic Preservation Member?

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Question - Required - Are you a property owner?

Questions About Your Property

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Question - Not Required - If you answered yes above, the followinq questions will refer to your property. (If you own multiple properties, please select one to feature in your answers). What kind of property do you own?

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Question - Not Required - City where your property is located:

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Question - Not Required - State where your property is located:

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Question - Not Required - Approximate year your property was constructed:

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Question - Not Required - How long have you owned the property? Less than 1 year
1 - 5 years
6 - 10 years
10+ years

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Question - Not Required - Is your property in an historic district?
Please make between 1 and 4 selections from the choices below.

	No
	Yes, in a local historic district
	Yes, in a state historic district
	Yes, in a National Register district or is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places
	Not currently, but we are trying to get an historic district formed

Questions About Rehabs and Restorations

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Question - Not Required - Have you completed a renovation, rehabilitation or restoration of your property in the past two years?

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Question - Not Required - If yes, did you incorporate any "green" or sustainable elements into your project?

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Question - Not Required - Would you be willing to share your story with others so that they could learn from your experience?

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Question - Not Required - Are you planning a renovation, rehabilitation or restoration of your property in the coming year?

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Question - Not Required - If yes, which of the following statements best describes your upcoming project? I am planning on fully incorporating green building practices into my project
I am hoping to make my home more energy efficient as a result of my project, but I am not doing an official "green" rehab
I would love to incorporate more green elements into my project, but do not know where to find the information to guide me.

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Question - Not Required - Would you be willing to chronicle the story of your project so that others could learn from your experience?

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Question - Not Required - How do you think the National Trust for Historic Preservation can be most helpful to homeowners and others in combating global warming?
Please make up to 4 selections from the choices below.

	By disseminating specific information on how owners of older and historic homes and buildings can live more sustainably in their buildings
	By providing specific information about how to renovate older and historic homes and buildings using green (eco-friendly) techniques
	By educating the general public that living in older neighborhoods and homes is green, since existing homes are more likely to be located in walkable neighborhoods and since many older homes were built to take advantage of local climates and conditions.
	By discouraging the practice of tearing down older homes and replacing them with inappropriately sized replacement, less energy-efficient homes.

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Question - Not Required - What information related to Sustainability would you be interested in receiving from the National Trust for Historic Preservation or one of our partners?
Please make up to 6 selections from the choices below.

	"How to" information on rehabbing my home or building to make it more energy-efficient
	Lists of experts or contractors in my community who can help me "green' my home or building while still respecting its historic character and energy efficiency
	Information on how to work with historic district commissions on issues surrounding green building and historic homes
	Information about repairing versus replacing older and historic windows
	Information on how I can get involved to stop the McMansionization of local neighborhoods
	Addittional information on how I can have a lower impact footprint on the environment inside and outside my home or property.

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Please provide the following information:

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Name:

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Email: Required

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ZIP / Postal Code:

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