12 Unique Houses Built From Reclaimed Materials
You’re probably familiar with reclaimed materials like wood from old barns, but have you ever...
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Hive Modular LEED Eligible Prefab Homes
Hive Modular does not have a working website or verified means of contacting them. This article is...
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GROHE Sustainable Bathroom & Kitchen Faucets and Showers
For GROHE, the conscious, economical use of energy and resources is not just a challenge but also a great pleasure. That’s why they channel all of their inventive spirit into masterminding sustainable systems. For example, their GROHE EcoJoy™ technology helps save up to 68 percent of water used – and truly lives up to its name.
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UltraTouch™ Recycled Denim Insulation
UltraTouch is made from high-quality natural fibers. These fibers contain inherent qualities that provide for extremely effective sound absorption and maximum thermal performance.
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The Tradeoffs of Building Green: A TED Talk by Catherine Mohr
Catherine Mohr oversees the development of next-generation surgical robots and robotic procedures. Needless to say, she pays attention to details and makes decisions based on sound evidence. She applied this same mentality to the process of building a green home, and that’s what this eye-opening and entertaining TED Talk is about.
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How High Performance Homes are Better for Your Health
Healthy buildings are infused with fresh air and natural light. It’s a deceptively simple recipe....
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What is the Living Building Challenge?
The Living Building Challenge™ is the built environment’s most rigorous performance standard. It is a building certification program, advocacy tool and philosophy that defines the most advanced measure of sustainability in the built environment possible today and acts to rapidly diminish the gap between current limits and the positive solutions we seek.
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Green Home Remodeling: Making Your Home More Sustainable
Your home is your greatest opportunity to make an eco-friendly impact on the world. From your...
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