Sustainable Building Tech
Heating, ventilating and air-conditioning (HVAC) plays a crucial role in today’s times, not just to help keep our homes and offices comfortable, but also in the development of sustainable and environmentally sound infrastructure. As we move towards sustainable cities and …
From Guest Blogger Dan McKee: Role of HVAC Systems in Sustainable Development Read More »
Sustainability and going green are buzzwords that have been going around for years now. But “buzz” should not be all there is to it. For sustainability to be achieved and realized, people must actually do something about it, from their …
A DIY energy audit is a quick and simple way to find out how much energy you are using in your home, and you can then make changes that can help you to reduce your bills. There could be many …
From a Guest Blogger: Do It Yourself–A Simple 6-Step Energy Audit Read More »
Everyone wants to make spending cuts these days, from the government to the average homeowner. Whereas the bills passed through in Parliament may or may not have a direct impact upon your life, making significant changes to your home certainly …
From Guest Blogger "Sustainafreak": Easily Reduce Your Home’s Heating Usage Read More »
You may be approaching the point of oversaturation when it comes to eco-friendly materials. Every company left, right and centre, are coming out with “green” products, to varying degrees of actual environmental credentials. With so many dubious claims flying around, …
From Guest Blogger Izzie: Green Materials for Your Kitchen Read More »
A reader who offers a very interesting concept in green real estate development notes: Want to first thank you for your informative newsletters, and your overall mission. My position is the director of marketing and research for 3C-innovate,Inc., I spoke …
The Challenge Facing “Green” Real Estate Developers Read More »
It can seem at times that humanity is in a desperate race to use up all of the earth’s natural resources. Whether it be oil, trees, or food, we’re using more than we are recycling. It’s a shame, but it …
From Guest Blogger Izzie: How to Include Repurposed Wood in your Home Read More »
Ever wondered where your recycled goods go? We see them off on the first part of their journey by sorting them into recycling bins, but what becomes of them after that? Obviously different materials will end up in very different …
From Guest Blogger Izzie: Uses of Recycled Glass Read More »
Whenever summer does arrive, everyone seems to do there best to make the most of it. However fleeting the nice weather might be, most people waste no time in wheeling out the BBQ’s and the sun loungers. But just because …
From Guest Blogger Izzie: How to Save Energy on Summer Nights Read More »
From grocery stores to gas stations, the urgency to “Go Green” surrounds us. While our nation’s Green Movement has existed for centuries, it continues to evolve in efforts to save our resources, our planet, and ourselves. Unfortunately, going green and …
From Guest Blogger "Ndonovic": Have A Green Home on a Budget Read More »
