NAHB & ICC: A Green Team
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) announced Draft #2 of the National Green Building Standard was submitted May 22, 2008, to the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for approval. […]
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This Old House Builds New Prefab Timberframe Home
Show Experts to Build Sustainably Using State-of-the-Art Technology The television show This Old House partners with custom homebuilding company Bensonwood to build a new timberframe home that will reflect old […]
World’s First LEED Platinum-Certified Remodeled Home has “Green” Water Treatment Systems
Live Green, Live Smart™ Sustainable House Boasts Eco-Friendly Softening and Filtration Technology that Saves Salt, Soap, Water, Electricity – and the Environment One of the world’s greenest homes was featured […]
One of the World’s Greenest Homes is a Remodeled 1948 Rambler
Live Green, Live Smart™ is dedicated to promoting a more sustainable planet through education, linking resources, and fostering a global green community. Live Green, Live Smart’s The Sustainable House™ is […]
Automated for Efficiency
The following information is provided with permission by Smart HomeOwner, a consumer publication that describes itself as providing innovative solutions for creating efficient, healthy, eco-friendly homes. Here consumers were advised […]
Healthier Homes, Cleaner Environment: Reduce Pollution From Woodburning Stoves
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Web site, a properly installed, correctly used wood stove does not release smoke into your house. If you smell smoke, that means […]
PATH Announces First Top 10 Remodeling Technologies
According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH), there’s something on its latest Top 10 list to improve almost every area […]
Code Change Lowers Hurdles for SIPs, Green Building
Structural insulated panels (SIPs) have always been easy to assemble into strong, energy-efficient walls. Now, planning and permitting are streamlined, too.The International Code Council voted to adopt SIPs into the […]
In-Deck Solar Pool Heating
Radiant Panel Association members are continuously finding innovative ways to use radiant technology. Dexter Carpenter of Dexter’s Solar Radiant Energy Services in Santa Barbara, Calif., utilizes the radiant-floor concept in […]
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