10 Green Methods for Removing Bad Odors from Your Home
People try all kinds of things to quickly rid bathrooms of odors. There's are techniques to do it...
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Rise of the Megacity
We live in a new age of cities. Around the world, urban areas are growing faster and larger than at...
Building Science: Crunching the (Good) Numbers
It’s easy to think of “significant” numbers. But often the numbers burned most acutely into our...
Target: Suburbia
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has taken on a project of major...
Residential Developments and Green Demolition
The Eco-Revolution is changing nearly every industry, and demolition is no exception. Green...
Pool Lighting: A Hidden Energy Glutton
We've all heard about the “vampire” energy losses, and most know that about 6% to 8% of our homes...
Can Better Design Save the World?
We all know that huge changes in the way buildings are built will be required in the future. What’s...
Vacation Homes Need to Come Clean
A blog from our friends at Housing Zone this morning alerted us to the fact that the number of...
Our 3rd Commandment for Green Building: Change Orders Are Trouble
Fast forward another 10, 20, 50 years to the state of green building and the average builder will...
Our 2nd Commandment for Green Building: Don’t Give Anything Away!
In my last blog, I proposed that when building green, we follow a variation of the 2400 year old...
Net-Zero Energy: How To
Net-zero energy homes are no longer anomalies. New technologies and better building practices have...
Our 1st Commandment of Green Building: Primum Non Nocere
I think since you only get one first commandment, it should be an important one and I believe some...
Green Homes Need to be Safe Homes
I just read the following story to the listeners of our radio program this past Saturday and I...
