 How can the Historic Chicago Bungalow Association help keep my home affordable?The HCBA's groundbreaking energy$avers program is a model nationally for funding energy-efficient rehab projects. Contact the HCBA at (312) 642-9900 or bungalow@chicagobungalow.org for more information. 
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 Restore, Renovate, Go GreenTo encourage the preservation of these Chicago architectural treasures and to assist with the process of restoration and expansion, the HCBA has assembled a variety of resources to help make smart and affordable choices.Design GuidelinesRegular maintenance and repair is the key to the preservation of these historic buildings. Download these design guidelines or visit the Bunglow design guidelines page, they will help you with restoring and rehabbing your Bungalow.Ask an ArchitectIf you cannot find an answer to your question on the Design Guidelines page, ask an architect.PermitsThis page is full of useful permit information that makes the permit process as easy as possible.Pattern DrawingsThe HCBA's Pattern Drawings clearly lay out all aspects of the permit and preparation processes necessary to complete a stunning restoration project.Chicago Climate Action PlanIn 2008, Mayor Daley launched the Chicago Climate Action Plan: a comprehensive and detailed strategy to help lower greenhouse gas emissions and address climate change. Learn more about the Plan and take the $800 Savings Challenge to calculate how much you can save by taking simple conservation actions in your home.Seminar SeriesInterested in learning more? Check out our Seminar Series list of events in the Chicagoland area.
City of Chicago Green Remodeling SeriesClick here to download the City of Chicago's six guides that address common homeowner concerns to help you plan your remodeling projects.
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