Allen Construction was one of the 1st two businesses certified through Santa Barbara County's Green Business Program. We have since been recertified twice, most recently achieving Innovator status. In addition to producing a portion of our energy with a 5KW rooftop solar system and establishing green purchasing practices for our office, we have adopted an alternative transportation policy that encourages employees to bike, walk, take the bus, drive a high mileage car or truck, carpool, ride an electric or gas scooter, or motorcycle to work. When an employee uses one of these alternative methods, they are eligible to participate in a monthly "Clean Commuter Drawing" for a $125 prize. We also have an electric bike that employees can ride to a business meeting or personal errand. During the most recent recertification, we adopted a company-wide environmental policy outlining guiding principles for our operations; adopted an Integrated Pest Management to ensure pests are controlled usi