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New Membership/Renewals:
Individual Membership:
$45/year

Bronze Membership: $145/year
Silver Membership: $295/year
Please contact our
membership chair for information about Gold and Platinum Memberships  or fill out and mail in the application included in the SiGBA 2007 Membership Brochure.

Membership Upgrades:
You may now upgrade your membership online.  Please verify your membership status prior to upgrading from our website.
Individual Membership to BRONZE Business Membership: 
 $100
Bronze Membership to SILVER Membership: $150

Our system does not currently recognize membership status.

Why Join SiGBA?
Green building and sustainability are essential to maintaining our natural environment. SiGBA is a local group of individuals and businesses committed to promoting a sustainable economy & building environment. Our mission is to increase the awareness of the economic, social, and environmental benefi ts of green building across the Sierra Nevada region and to rapidly advance the development of green building practices in new developments, new homes and remodeling construction in our area. SiGBA strives to communicate the benefits of green building and to facilitate the change that will bring green building technologies to the forefront of high performance building design. To this end SiGBA provides:

  • Ongoing research to provide the it's members and the public with current news and information regarding green building and sustainable living.
  • Education resources to communities of the Northern Sierra Nevada, to familiarize the public with the benefits of green building. SiGBA shares information through: our educational speaker series, mixers, special events, workshops, green tours and green building awards.
  • Information on new products and technologies through our website, print materials and the Green Building Resource Guide.
  • Professional training development and accreditation courses to facilitate excellence in green building design, construction and maintenance.
  • Collaboration with local governments to establish green building guidelines and encourage oversight of green development and construction projects critical to green building's and SiGBA's success.

Who Can Benefit from Joining SiGBA?
Anyone interested in learning about and promoting green building and sustainable practices will benefit from being a SiGBA member.  Our membership is mostly made up of green building contractors, designers, architects, engineers, product manufacturers or distributers, government agencies, environmental organizations, and just about anyone with an interest in protecting our natural resources.

What Can SiGBA Do For You? 
Education: SiGBA offers many different types of learning opportunities in green building and sustainable living.  Our educational offerings include items like: "Live Green - Build Green" Speaker Series, Educational Mixers, Seasonal Events, Green Building Tours, and much more.
Networking: SiGBA creates a uniquely diverse environment for our members to connect socially and develop business connections.  Many members express that connecting socially with others in a shared cause at SiGBA gatherings is one of the most powerful benefits of membership.
Business Promotion: SiGBA can help you expand your success by providing a public forum for you to promote and educate others about your green products and services whole creating real-world value for our local community members.

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