Sustainability at Home: Raising the Bar
By Christina Stowers, Communications Specialist in the Office of Weatherization and...
Read MoreBy Christina Stowers, Communications Specialist in the Office of Weatherization and...
Read MoreWith nearly 5,000 sq ft of living space, 3,350 above ground, this heritage home is anything but old-school. Matt Gilgan tackled this renovation with an eye for beauty, detail, and delightfully unexpected sustainable features.
Read MoreEven in older condo buildings, residents and owners can make changes to create a greener, more eco-friendly space. Here are ways you can update your old condo building to reduce your monthly bills and your eco-impact.
Read MoreStuart spares no detail when describing his home. Why? Because people are always asking him how he did it and he wants to empower everyone to do it on their own.
Read MoreDid you know bathrooms are by far the main source of water use in the home, accounting for nearly 75% of total consumption? Clearly, it’s a vital space for incorporating sustainable design. Beyond reducing water use, consider all of the other ways you can go green in the bathroom: install an energy-efficient exhaust fan, choose a reclaimed wood vanity (or adapt an old dresser), install a greywater system that waters your garden with your shower water – the list goes on and on!
Read MoreMost people would not consider building a tiny house. Most of us want homes that are larger, in fact MUCH larger, than a typical tiny home (which can be anywhere from 100 to 600 square feet). Still, there are some important lessons we can learn from tiny living. Here’s great advice to consider before you build your dream green home.
Read MoreDid you know that most water heaters use more energy than all other household appliances combined? This podcast will help you decide if a conventional water heater or a tankless water heater is the better choice for your new home. And the choice is probably not as cut and dry as you think.
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