3 Easy Steps to Contact Your Representative
3 Easy Steps to Contact your Representative By Tatiana Krzesicki Looking to support green...
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What You Need to Know About VOC’s in Paints
VOCs became an issue several years ago when studies showed that smog and air pollution were not exclusively caused by cars and factories, but to a large extent by chemicals off-gassing from homes. This became particularly relevant when EPA studies showed that levels of VOCs in the home were 3-5 times higher than even outdoor air in a polluted city.
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Sanden Energy Efficient Water Heaters
Sanden SanCO2 Heat Pump Water Heater Did you know that the after heating and cooling, the water...
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TruStile Recycled Content Doors
TruStile offers doors built with environmentally-friendly materials and sustainable manufacturing practices. Low emitting and no-added-formaldehyde MDF doors are available for painted applications. They also offer the richness of natural wood with 3rd-party certified sustainably sourced doors.
Read MoreFloor & Wall – Eco Friendly Flooring
What makes a flooring selection “green”? There are many factors to consider when choosing the best flooring for your home. Look at sustainable sourcing, non-toxic manufacturing, durability, end of life. And be sure to ask a pro for advice.
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Getting Started with LEED Using the Green Home Guide
In many markets, certified green homes are now selling quicker and for more money than comparable non-green homes. More than 112,000 residential units have earned LEED certification – here’s how you can get started.
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A Roadmap to Building Affordable Zero Energy Homes
To achieve zero energy, designers and builders everywhere are employing an array of design concepts, product choices, and financing approaches. Because there are so many ideas, it seems appropriate to offer a quick rundown of the most cost-effective measures for getting to zero energy.
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How to Design a Kitchen with Eco-Friendly Materials and Appliances
By Derek Lotts, Guest Contributor A few years ago, being “green” in the kitchen meant only saving...
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