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Green homes are a growing trend due to their environmental and economic benefits. By 2018, around 40 percent of the housing market will consist of green housing and 84 percent of all homes will have some sustainable attributes.

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The transition from the warmer summer months to the cooler fall months is a great time to start thinking about your home’s energy efficiency. If you are ready to save some extra money and cut down on your family’s carbon …

From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Five Ways to Make your Home "Green" and Energy Efficient for this Fall Read More »

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The essence of sustainable building means using a process that ensures that the building is environmentally and resource efficient throughout its entire lifetime. You must take into account the design, construction materials, the overall operation, maintenance and care and renovation, which …

From Guest Blogger Jen: Ten Steps to Sustainable Building – A Homeowner's Guide Read More »

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With the start of this year, many homeowners are making the right choice to go green. Environmentally friendly products help save money in the long run and protect our planet’s future. Achieving a green home takes more than changing out …

From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: How to Make Your Home "Green" During Major Renovations Read More »

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Tomorrow I plan to take my daughter and one of her friends to a green home improvement show in San Luis Obispo, a charming little rural community a bit north of here. In addition to product demos, there are lectures …

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