Sustainable Building Tech
A few green changes in your home can have a lasting effect on the environment and make a positive impact on your finances. Converting to a more energy-efficient lifestyle, such as recycling, managing your home’s temperature and conserving water, can …
From Guest Blogger Anita Ginsburg: Green Home–Six Ways Homeowners Can Make A Difference Read More »
Recent reports commissioned by the US Department of Energy and Osram Sylvania indicate that LED is slowly but surely becoming the preeminent technology in new lighting applications. This is great news for the environment, due to the efficiency of LED …
From Guest Blogger Dr. Bulb: The Dark Truth About LED Lighting Read More »
I’m always happy to forward the thinking of 2GreenEnergy supporter Walter Feuchs. Here’s a recent piece he wrote on sustainable building, in which he urges the U.S. to get on board with the rest of the world in making the …
Building-Integrated PV and Other Elements of the Zero Energy House Read More »
When you understand how to enhance your home with as much natural light as possible, you reduce the need for artificial light during daylight hours and a major benefit will be how much it saves on your electric bill. In …
From Guest Blogger Brooke Chaplan: Six Steps to Add More Natural Light in Your Home Read More »
With most energy saving pushes, people will often be fighting the same enemies – habits and enormity. Habits form over many years, and can be very difficult to recognise, let alone change. And the enormity of the challenge ahead can …
From Guest Blogger Izzie: Being as Lighting Efficient as Possible Read More »
Apart from many other “smart” energy-saving solutions that target the way we live and work in energy efficient buildings, nothing is as effective as good old insulation. However, insulation has a brand new suit. Let’s introduce the most popular home …
The use of eco-friendly and ready-mix construction materials has lead to efficient, faster and harmless processes in construction industry.
Heating, ventilating and air-conditioning (HVAC) plays a crucial role in today’s times, not just to help keep our homes and offices comfortable, but also in the development of sustainable and environmentally sound infrastructure. As we move towards sustainable cities and …
From Guest Blogger Dan McKee: Role of HVAC Systems in Sustainable Development Read More »
Sustainability and going green are buzzwords that have been going around for years now. But “buzz” should not be all there is to it. For sustainability to be achieved and realized, people must actually do something about it, from their …
A DIY energy audit is a quick and simple way to find out how much energy you are using in your home, and you can then make changes that can help you to reduce your bills. There could be many …
From a Guest Blogger: Do It Yourself–A Simple 6-Step Energy Audit Read More »
