The official start of spring is just hours away. Warmer temperatures are tempting homeowners everywhere to open their windows for a little fresh air. This, according to the EPA, could be good for your health. There are three main ways that air transfers in and out of the home: Infiltration: This is when outdoor air makes its way into the house through... [Read more...]

We've discussed many ways to go green including tips for saving water, utilizing local materials and reusing materials for remodeling and building when possible. But homeowners have taken note about one simple and direct thing they can do to save money and energy: buy better appliances. According to the Home Horizons 2012 Study: 
50% of people consider... [Read more...]

In the building and remodeling industry, the incorporation of sustainable features is a must. Not only are consumers demanding it now more than ever, but the environmental effects are beyond necessary. Alex Wilson, founder of Environmental Building News outlines three of the green building trends that he sees becoming more important in 2012: Water scarcity:... [Read more...]

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