Posts Tagged ‘green’
Green Milestones of 2012
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image media=”102048″ media_width_percent=”100″ shape=”img-round” uncode_shortcode_id=”174016″][vc_column_text] 2012 was a significant year for the green sector. And while the spectre of Solyndra from the previous year still cast shadows on the industry, all in all, the industry experienced solid growth across the board. In many ways, 2012 is but a snapshot of an industry hitting its stride. The…
Read MoreThe Incredible Green Net-Zero Home
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image media=”102111″ media_width_percent=”100″ uncode_shortcode_id=”118818″][vc_column_text] Astounding! Watch as your electric bills vanish before your very eyes! Your incredible green net-zero home will save you bundles of money! Average Americans looking to buy or build an environmentally friendly home have probably run across any one of the previous or related claims – usually attached to buzzwords like…
Read MoreGreen Building Design 101
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image media=”102123″ media_width_percent=”100″ shape=”img-round” uncode_shortcode_id=”101542″][vc_column_text] The first thing any architect or builder worth his own salt will tell you is that we need to work with nature, not against it. This is the key mindset of sustainability. Every building site contains inherent natural potentials. This can mean average rainfall, prevailing winds, geothermal activity, even the ground…
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