Category: Sustainable Building

Sustainable Building Tech

Making your home a little greener is not only good for the environment, but can actually save you money and make your living space a little more comfortable as well. So, How Green Can Your Home Really Be? Here are …

From Guest Blogger Jen: How Green Can Your Home Be? Read More »

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Making your home more eco-friendly doesn’t just help the environment in a big way. It can also increase comfort levels, make your home a healthier place to live, and ultimately save you hundreds of dollars in the long run. When …

From Guest Blogger Jen – A Guide to Energy Savings & Eco-Friendly Products for Your Home Read More »

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When temperatures reach an all-time high during the summer months, most people prefer to stay indoors and leave the air conditioning running just to stay cool. Instead of suffering outside in the sun, it’s much more enjoyable to feel comfortable …

From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: How to Ensure Your Home is Circulating Clean Air During the Hot Summer Months Read More »

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(The woman pictured here is using organic paint, which presumably explains her broad smile. – Ed.)   When attempting to renovate your home, it is best to do so in as eco-friendly of a way as possible. It is also …

From Guest Blogger Brooke Chaplan: Green Seam — How to Make Home Renovations Eco-Friendly Read More »

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The authorities have rightfully been pushing for us to turn green over the years. While they have their eyes firmly set on the environment, the carrot dangling (pictured) in front of homeowners is that they can shed their energy bills …

From a Guest Blogger: How Staying Green Doesn't Have To Revolve Around Huge (And Pricey) New Boilers Read More »

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Saving energy is more important than ever. After all, we’re in the middle of a climate crisis, natural energy reserves are drying up, and utility rates just keep rising. However, cutting energy usage is likely easier than you think. By …

From Guest Blogger Anita Ginsberg: Six Ways You Are Wasting Energy In Your Home And How To Stop Read More »

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Heat generated in the home can escape through walls, lofts, windows and doors every single day, meaning that all households are losing a large percentage of energy each year. Improving energy efficiency in the home through proper insulation is the …

From Guest Blogger "Sustainafreak": Seven Easy Ways to Make Your Doors & Windows Eco-Friendly Read More »

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When it comes to linear tube lighting, converting from conventional T12 fluorescents to a T8 LED is not just sensible, it’s necessary. As of July 2010, magnetic ballasts commonly used in the operation of T12 fluorescent lamps are no longer …

From Guest Blogger Dr. Bulb: LED Tube Lamps – Advantage to Non-integrated Retrofits? Read More »

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Starting a business is now easier than ever. There are many tech tools a savvy entrepreneur can leverage. You can create relationships and market your business via Twitter and Facebook. To handle the financial side, you can take advantage of …

From Guest Blogger Rodrick Johnson: Starting Green–Eight Ways to Green Your Start-Up Read More »

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With the times passing environmental awareness is becoming a very important part of our society and it’s not a big surprise that eco-friendly structures are gaining more and more popularity as a perfect retail spaces. They are affordable and easier …

Guest Post from Sophie Andersen: Sustainable Retail Shop Ideas as the Last Word of Modern Architecture Read More »

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