Tag: green news

Case study Cost Benefits of Green Building.

Case study Cost Benefits of Green Building.
May 9, 2013
G.G. Articles

Green Buildings Do Not Need to Cost More Than Non-Green Buildings Sustainable building practices are becoming more mainstream, but there …Read the Rest

Zero Net Energy Ready Homes 2013 ~ House of the Future.

Zero Net Energy Ready Homes 2013 ~ House of the Future.
May 3, 2013
Energy Saving Tips

The Zero Net Ready Homes, ZNERH  are at least 40%-50% more energy efficient than a typical new home and are verified …Read the Rest

Fix Leaky Heat & AC Ducts.

Fix Leaky Heat & AC Ducts.
January 16, 2013
Energy Saving Tips

It is not uncommon for HVAC air ducts to have a 20% to 30% leakage rate. Seal those ducts with …Read the Rest

Net Zero Energy Home At $124/sq. ft. NEW.

Net Zero Energy Home At $124/sq. ft. NEW.
January 10, 2013
Carbon Footprint

Take a look at this Seattle new built home that produces more energy than it uses. The home is 1915 …Read the Rest

Turn Than Plastic Bottle Into a Light Bulb.

Turn Than Plastic Bottle Into a Light Bulb.
January 8, 2013
Energy Saving Tips

In many countries folks are living on what amounts to $1/day, here is an easy way to make light bulbs …Read the Rest

Green Building Programs Change 2013.

Green Building Programs Change 2013.
January 3, 2013
Green Building

by GreenBuildingAdvisor.com Green home certification programs are starting to reach a level of maturity with new standards being introduced. While …Read the Rest

2013 HGTV Dream Home is Certified as LEED® Platinum

2013 HGTV Dream Home is Certified as LEED® Platinum
December 20, 2012
Green Building

HGTV announcing that its 2013 Dream Home is a LEED Platinum certified structure near Kiawah, SC. This stunning, state-of-the-art home …Read the Rest

Easy, Efficient, Economical Whole House Solution Aftermath of Storm.

Easy, Efficient, Economical Whole House Solution Aftermath of Storm.
December 12, 2012
G.G. Articles

By David Popoff, LEED AP Homes. Aftermath of Super Storm Sandy along the Northeast coast has left many families without …Read the Rest

What is Sustainable Food?

What is Sustainable Food?
December 6, 2012
Carbon Footprint

What’s more sustainable: processed local food or unprocessed imported food? What has the least impact on the earth: products in thin …Read the Rest

Plug In Hybrid Cars More in the Future.

Plug In Hybrid Cars More in the Future.
October 27, 2012
Carbon Footprint

Between 2010 and 2012, car manufacturers are planning to introduce dozens of models that are either partially or completely powered …Read the Rest