Tag: sustainable building materials
10 Eco Building Materials Revolutionizing Home Construction
Want to hear some good news? According to the World Green Building Trends 2018 report from Dodge Data and Analytics, green building is officially a “global trend” and energy conservation is a top priority for people all over the planet. There are many choices of new (and old) materials which are being used in revolutionary ways.
Read MoreStylish And Eco-Friendly Cottages You Can’t Miss
From a cob cottage in British Columbia to an electricity-free estate in the English countryside, we’ve rounded up a list of our favorite eco-friendly cottages that will help you travel responsibly and sustainably all year long.
Read More12 Rules for Buying Eco-Friendly Building Materials [Infographic]
Plenty of factors determine a material’s green factor, including renewability, efficiency, resource conservation, recyclability, and more. This infographic, courtesy of BuildingGreen, gives an incredibly fresh perspective on the important factors that go into choosing sustainable materials — including some components that are often forgotten.
Read MoreAccoya Eco-Friendly Acetylated Wood Products
Accoya® is wood, but not as you know it. It is modified timber in which a process called acetylation, a cutting-edge patented technology, enables it to resist rot, defy the elements and stay strong for decades. Accoya® long life wood stands up to every application challenge – decking, wood cladding and more.
Read MoreLignoLoc – The First Collated Nail Made of Wood
LignoLoc® wooden nails The revolutionary LignoLoc® wooden nails are made from indigenous beech...
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