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Information about applying to be a Site Host for your project for the Seattle Green Home Tour

Click to see the 2012 Green Home Tour Home Page

Last Call for Entries

Following on the tremendous success of our first Green Home Tour in April 2011, the Seattle Chapter plans to duplicate this success with the 2nd Annual Green Home Tour for Seattle and Eastside King County.

Saturday & Sunday, April 21 & 22, 10 am - 4 pm daily - Earth Day Weekend multiplies exposure.

New Features for the 2012 Green Home Tour

Mighty House Low-impact flooring and re-purposed materials make this living area supremely sustainableIn 2012 we are adding new select sites, an Eco-Expo Fair at Green Depot, a day of Workshop and Product Demonstrations at Greenhome Solutions, and a growing number of kid-friendly activities at select sites!

The 2012 Green Home Tour Brochure will be included in the April Edition of the Seattle Natural Awakenings. The Brochure will be distributed to 20,000 in Seattle and Eastside King County with an additional 2,000 distributed to tour participants on Earth Day weekend.

Apply NOW!

Absolute deadline is March 6th for Site Hosts to be a part of the 2012 Green Home Tour Brochure!  

After this deadline, we can still accept Site Host applications, however, your site will not be included in the Tour Brochure. A late fee will be applied for all applications after February 13th.

Mighty House kitchen is exemplary with salvaged, low toxic materials and energy-efficient appliancesAll Sites will be highlighted in an online Project Spotlight and site location will be included in our online tour map.
Click here for Site Application Form.

See below for more information about the Site Host rates and information, Tour Sound Bites and Tour Sound Exposure!

Olympia will again host their tour – The SouthSound Green Tour!
Two regional locations, one great weekend.


Contact Green Home Tour Organizer, Cate O'dahl
GreenHomeTour@ecobuilding.org or phone 425-670-1342

Site Host Rates & More Information

We are now calling for Site Host Applications for the second annual Green Home Tours April 21 & 22, 2012.

Organizers are planning for up to 30 sites on the tour.  Over a dozen members are already planning for their entry.  Submit your entry today!

  • Regular Rates ($600*) end February 13th

  • Last Call Late Rates ($750*) end March 5th.

* Single project fee, larger projects, please see Application for details.

Submit your Application NOW and be included in the 2012 Brochure,
printed in the April 2012 Seattle Natural Awakenings!
Your Company and Tour Site promotion begins when you apply. Get online exposure by applying now!

For help explaining the Tour to your clients, see our Homeowner FAQ.

Tour Sound Bites:

  • Preference is given to deep green projects
  • All sustainable site types and features are eligible for the tour.
  • Projects under construction for “Behind the Walls” tours are encouraged!
  • Single-family, Multi-family, ADUs, Backyard Cottages, Intentional Communities, Remodels, and Renewable Energy Retro-fits or Systems displays, Light Commercial
  • “For Sale” projects are also welcome!
  • High quality contacts coming to your door is a bonus for site hosts, sub-contractors, vendors, and suppliers!
  • Reasonable Site Host entry fees

Tour Sound Exposure:

  • In association with The SouthSound Green Tour, The Seattle Green Home Tour is the largest regional, exclusively green tour in Washington
  • Multi-media exposure– thousands of listeners on KPLU and AM1090 Radio, 40,000 readers of Natural Awakenings magazine in Seattle and Eastside, and over 25,000 unique web viewers to www.seattlegreenhometour.org guarantee exposure.  PLUS, new this year, the event brochure will be printed in the regional Natural Awakenings April magazine, 15,000 printed and over 40,000 in readership!

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