Sustainable Building Tech
Green living has been making a definite surge in the last few years, with the development of sustainable energies like solar and wind power. Renewable energy is already very much essential to the UK economy, with more than a quarter …
From Guest Blogger Dimitris Papadopoulus: Micro-Housing Is a Sustainable Housing Trend Read More »
A home’s monthly energy bill can vary greatly from season to season. This can make quite a difference in the amount of power consumption in your home. Soon enough, you’ll find you’ve got to start keeping an eye on how …
From Guest Blogger Ron Robbins: How to Save Energy with Better Roofing and Windows Read More »
Keeping your home protected from pests is one of the most important things you can do to ensure that you’ll be able to continue enjoying using it for years to come. Homes with exposed wood are especially susceptible to problems …
Anyway one looks at it, hemp is a wonder substance. As a building material, it is easily and inexpensively grown with organic farming methods. Hemp can be formed in blocks, much like concrete that are naturally terrific insulators, and fire- …
Yesterday, I attended the Energy Independence Day festival at Waste Oil Recyclers location. It was very nice and well attended with food and music. I was there to give information about the various waste heat exchangers I offer to reduce …
Whether we realize it or not, one of the greatest threats in the world today is climate change. Leon Billings and Thomas Jorling, widely regarded pioneers of the “Golden Age” of environmental policy, state, “Today, there is a widely accepted …
From Guest Blogger Ash: Three Ways to Green Up Your Home Read More »
The trend of building a home out of shipping containers is growing in popularity around the world because of their availability, versatility and durability, as well as its eco-friendly and sustainable properties and affordability. While the perquisites are substantial, and …
From Guest Blogger Lillian Connors: Shipping Container Home–More than Just a Fad Read More »
Many different industries are slowly turning towards natural and organic elements. People have started implementing more organic food into their diets, they’re making DIY household products and creating a natural interior design is the next step. However, if you are …
From Guest Blogger Lillian Connors: Going All Natural in Your Interior Design Efforts Read More »
Regarding one of my more cynical posts, a commenter writes: Craig, things seem to cycle in and cycle out thru societies over history. It looks like we are seeing a recycling of Oliver Cromwell and his idiot round-heads are in power in …
From city planning to industrial design there are numerous ways that engineers are able contribute to a greener and more sustainable future. From making use of re-purposed construction materials that may help to curb waste to utilizing clean renewable energy …
From Guest Blogger Kara Masterson: How Civil Engineers Are Going Green in 2017 Read More »
