Happy New Year… and it will certainly be a great year for green building. As I walked into a meeting at the Home Builders Association the other day, I noticed a very familiar picture on the front page of the Home Improvement Magazine. One of our green building projects made it on the front …
Read more »As some of you have probably read in my last article about the Texas Green Building Summit, Phil Crone, Director of Green Building Programs for the HBA of Dallas announced the ALL NEW GBT-EH certification program at the 2010 show.
Read more »In celebration of #EarthDay I thought it was in order to write about some of the myths that still exist about green building. As a custom builder and remodeler of energy-efficient and healthy, so called “green” homes, clients always ask… Are green homes or remodeling projects more expensive? The short answer is: NO! They can …
Read more »My post on “Thermal Bridging” kicked off a series of articles that I have wanted to share for a long time. These articles cover issues,
Read more »So I just got out of interesting meeting with a potential client and the discussion came up about tankless hot water heaters and are they always the best solution to any given situation? Simple answer is NO! There never is “a” best solution to any given situation.
Read more »For us, Green Building and Remodeling is all about efficiency. There’s efficiency in managing resources, construction waste and of course…. using energy. How do we know how efficient our existing homes are before we start a remodel? And how do we know if the improvements we made worked as anticipated? Answer: A Home Energy Audit. …
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