Building “green” is an opportunity to use natural resources more efficiently, lower energy costs, and create healthier buildings. For urban communities, the benefits include more affordable energy and a healthier living environment.

Stinnette & Brown provides eco-friendly real estate development, general construction and retrofitting services to property owners. We’ve retrofitted distinct rental properties to maximize their energy efficiency, and we’ve operated residential rehab projects and affordable housing throughout the Chicago area.

Our experience in real estate development and construction gives you:

• A model for “greening” urban communities
• Access to an experienced, diverse green collar workforce
• Access to a minority and women-owned business (MWBE)
• Knowledge of the unique challenges of  “greening” urban communities
• Expertise in affordable housing

Building green is more than a buzzword. It’s a commitment to sustainable building practices and eco-friendly materials. Stinnette & Brown empowers urban communities by creating career-track green collar jobs in the development and construction of green properties.

Our approach includes:

• Retrofitting for optimal energy efficiency
• Utilizing leading edge green construction methods and practices
• Land acquisition/purchasing with a focus on sustaining natural environments
• Developing buildings with sustainable materials