September 2008 - Posts
I attended the Renewal Energy Fair in Fredericksburg this past weekend and saw a lot of familiar faces! I am always amazed that the people at these events are the ones who already have knowledge of renewable energy, sustainable building and living practices.
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Green Fact Check Everyone wants to be green these days and with that comes a lot of “green washing.” Green washing is putting a green label on a product to make it attractive. I am always on the lookout for the loosely interpreted green fact
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Okay, you just built a green home and your looking at the lot. The builder only removed enough trees and brush to get the home correctly orientated on the lot. The builder also recommended several people who could landscape the lot for you. This is where
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You’ve found the perfect green built home, you just need to change the colors of paint in a couple of the bedrooms and a bath. These minor changes will make it the home of your dreams! It also could seriously affect the status of your home as being
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I did attend the “Parade of Homes” this past weekend (it is still going on until the end of this week); as a matter of fact I volunteer to take tickets for two days. I did tour one of the homes and I was impressed with it. Not so much that
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