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The following organizations provide us with up-to-date knowledge and information to better perform our mission. Inherent in our membership is a common purpose, ethic, and commitment to local community values which we strongly support.

Our identity as professional remodelers and industry leaders is reflected in the affiliations we have with these professional organizations.

NARI – Madison Chapter

The NARI (National Association for the Remodeling Industry) chapter in Madison represents 250 companies and 1000 remodeling professionals who pledge to observe high standards of honesty, integrity, and responsibility. You can count on this site to help you Find a NARI PRO and prepare for a successful home improvement project.

Madison Trust for Historic Preservation

The Madison Trust for Historic Preservation provides leadership in the preservation of important historic places in the greater Madison area through advocacy, education and technical assistance.

The 2030 Challenge

Architecture 2030 issued The 2030 Challenge asking the global architecture and building community to adopt a series of greenhouse gas reduction targets for new and renovated buildings. TDS is an adopter of the 2030 Challenge.

Energy Star®

ENERGY STAR® Home performance partner

MG&E Green Power

TDS Custom Construction purchases 100% of our electricity through the MGE Green Power Tomorrow Program.

Building America Challenge

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Building America program strives to develop integrated energy systems that dramatically reduce annual energy use and peak energy loads in existing and new homes while also improving overall building quality, comfort, safety, and durability.

Passive House Institute US (PHIUS)

The Passive House Building Energy Standard promoted by PHIUS is one of the most rigorous building energy standards in the world. Those who have obtained the right through PHIUS to carry the graphic passive house logo and the PHIUS Certified Consultant designation, like TDS, have committed themselves to design excellence and the passive house energy performance and quality criteria.

Dane Buy Local

Dane Buy Local is a coalition of local independent businesses, organizations, and citizens in and around Dane County, Wisconsin, acting in alliance to keep our communities prosperous and sustainable.

Midwest Renewable Energy Association

MREA is the Midwest’s non-profit organization for promoting a sustainable future through renewable energy and energy efficiency.

Green Built Home

Green Madison encourages cities to not only support current energy-efficiency projects, but also to establish an ongoing, sustainable program.

Clean Wisconsin

Clean Wisconsin protects Wisconsin´s clean water and air and advocates for clean energy.

RENEW Wisconsin

RENEW Wisconsin leads and represents businesses, organizations, and individuals who seek more clean, renewable energy in Wisconsin.

Zero Energy Ready Home

The Department of Energy ( DOE ) Zero Energy Ready Home is a compelling way to recognize builders for their leadership in increasing energy efficiency, improving indoor air quality, and making homes zero energy ready.

Fine Homebuilding Podcast

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast embodies Fine Homebuilding magazine’s commitment to the preservation of craftsmanship and the advancement of home performance in residential construction.