by Dara Childs | Dec 21, 2011 | Energy and Sustainability, Healthy Home
You wouldn’t dream of not insulating the exterior walls of your home. You want to conserve as much energy as possible, and have your home as comfortable as you can. After all, it is your sanctuary from the world. Make certain your exterior walls are insulated well.... by Dara Childs | Dec 14, 2011 | Energy and Sustainability, Healthy Home
BIBS is simply a Blow-In-Blanket-System of using recycled fiberglass inside walls and attic spaces where there are no gaps in the floor boards or where the attic is sealed. Most green builders used spray in cellulose at one time for insulating walls and attics, but... by Dara Childs | Dec 12, 2011 | Energy and Sustainability, Houston Area, Sustainability
Green homebuilding concepts are often discussed among builders and city Supervisory Boards across the country when it comes to sustainable, eco- friendly low-to-moderate Income housing. The concepts in building this housing are rarely used, however, due to some Board... by Dara Childs | Dec 7, 2011 | Energy and Sustainability, Sustainability
A 4.6 kilowatt solar panel system is about 20 solar panels connected to the electrical system in your home. These panels store energy which is then turned into electricity for your use in lighting, cooking, and other tasks around the home which require the use of...
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