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Frequently Asked Questions

Clean Marina and Clean Waterfront Site Development Questions

TECHBlue maintains a list of Frequently Asked Questions from our users, property owners and project stakeholders.

 


--- FAQs --- TECHBLUE SERVICES ---

1. What Does the TECHBlue Center Do? (pdf)

2. How Do I Get Sustainable Waterfront Training? - Waterfront Workshops

3. Can I Find Funding For My Waterfront Project? - Community Alliances

4. Tell me more about the Center. (pdf)

5. I'm interested In Going Green at my waterfront property -- How Do I Start?

6. How Do I Find Sustainable Waterfront Examples [Clean Marinas]? TECHBlue maintains an ongoing list of sustainable clean waterfront sites and prodcut applications.

7. Does TECHBlue Recommend Products? -- NO, we make independent reviews. -- Disclaimer - TECHBlue information is voluntary, independent, inter-disciplinary and site specific. Any compensation, commission or royalty resulting from the sale of these products is directed to non-profit clean water programs. Vendors, service companies and products are not endorsed, but may be listed as examples of sustainable waterfront applications. Companies may be reviewed. tested and certified independent of this information.

8. How Do I Get My Product Reviewed? Companies and manufactuers interested in an independent, third party review of clean waterfront products are invited to study our information pages contact the TECHBlue Center by email -- review@cleanwaterfront.net.

9. Where Do I Find a Listing of Sustainable Clean Waterfront Products. -- TECHBlue reviews are published and listed as part of public information at specific waterfront project sites. Other open source lists are offered at select demonstrations and industry publications.

10. What Are Your Standards of Practice -- TECHBlue makes a public commitment to facilitate clean water goals and follows accepted industry standards and Best Management Practices.

 

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--- FAQs --- USING WATERFRONT REFERENCES ---

1, Who, Why and How to Use -- marinaREF.org?

2. Where Do I Find Information on Dock Construction?

3. I need a Glossary of Sustainable Waterfront Terms.

4. Where Do I Find Information on Boatyard Operations? boatyardREF coming soon

5. Where Do I Find Information on Drystack & Waterfront Structures? drystackREF coming soon

6. Where Do I Find Data File Libraries of waterfront information? TECHBlue Center Files

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--- FAQs --- SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS ---

FAQs - LEED (pdf)

1. What are GreenFormat™ Specifications? Green Format™ is a new Construction Specification Institute (CSI) Format that allows manufacturers to accurately report the sustainability-measuring properties of their products, and provide designers, contractors and building operators with basic information to help meet “green” requirements. Green Format Info (pdf)

2. Is there work being done on boat drystack buildings? YES. Although specific site conditions and the involvement of local utilities may require different applications, The TECHBlue Center has prepared basic outlines for the following:

  • LEED and green building credits for boat drystack storage
  • Solar applications for boat drystack storage
  • Water re-capturing for boat drystack storage

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--- FAQs --- CLEAN MARINAS ---

FAQ - Waterfront Return on Investment (pdf)

Where Do I Find Information on Clean Marinas? - Clean Marina Reviews

Why Does TECHBlue Focus on Clean Marinas? - The owners, management and staff of clean marina property have both the training and experience to quickly understand new waterfront technologies -- They've Been There. Their project sites show the benefits of standarized environmental management.

 

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--- FAQs --- WATERFRONT COMMUNITY & HOMEOWNER ---

FAQ - Local Demonstration - Backyard Living

FAQ - Backyard Sustainable Design Process - Making Better Backyards

FAQ - Local Demonstrations - Exhibitor Questions

FAQ - Local Demonstrations - Manufacturing Questions

FAQ - Purchasing green dock building materials for personal property

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