Sustainable Building Tech
Typically, an American family spends up to $2,700 a year on electric bills. With energy costs spiraling upwards more each year, it’s important for families to try to save as much in energy in their homes as possible. Below are …
From Guest Blogger Brooke Chaplan: Six Energy-Saving Secrets Every Family Should Know Read More »
Renna Roberts-Gore of Orlando, Florida writes: I am “Going Green”!! I am a 43 year old Woman who is married and living in Orlando with my Husband and Son. I am a Veteran of the Navy and worked 18 years …
Going Green: A Concept That's Certainly Not "All Washed Up" Read More »
(Note: I have to admit; this looks pretty good. – ed) While the lighting industry is indeed moving toward total energy efficiency, it continues to experience growing pains. At first, the everyday consumer turned from incandescent lights to compact fluorescent …
From Guest Blogger Dr. Bulb: LED Edison Bulbs Provide Vintage, Energy-Efficient Style Read More »
Are you thinking about building an eco-friendly home? Whether your primary concern is to reduce utility bills and save money in the future, or to preserve the environment, building an eco-friendly home might be just your thing. Here are some …
From Guest Blogger Lana Hawkins: Build Your Own Affordable, Eco-Friendly House Read More »
The US Navy has made the lucrative and energy-conscious decision to implement LED lighting in all future ships, including those currently under construction. Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus made this announcement as part of an ongoing initiative to …
2GreenEnergy mega-supporter Gary Tulie sent me this interesting report on the potential energy savings associated with a complete switch (pardon the pun) to LED lighting. I’m reminded of a story that ex-governor of Pennsylvania Ed Rendell (pictured) told at a …
No one wants to think about emergency preparations. It’s not exactly the most pleasant thought, but it’s certainly one of the most crucial. Preparing your home, business or family for disaster striking is undoubtedly important. Whether it’s a long blackout …
Transforming your living space to make it more eco-friendly can save you money, as well as help preserve the planet for future generations. In a rented apartment, it makes sense to start small and gradually work your way up to …
From a Guest Blogger: Seven Simple Ways to Create a More Eco-friendly Home Read More »
Building your home is a once in a life time opportunity for majority of people. Everyone has their idea of what a perfect home should look like and there are no universal solutions that can be suggested and applied. Still, …
From Guest Blogger Lana Hawkins: Building a Greener Home Read More »
Environmental awareness is, thankfully, a steadily growing trend among consumers. As the most ecologically friendly option, LED lighting has begun to see true market penetration. More and more property owners are seeking to save energy and costs by upgrading to …
From Guest Blogger Dr. Bulb: How to Dispose of Lights Containing Mercury and LEDs Read More »
