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Biggest innovation of the past year
Although there have been many exciting innovations in the past year to point out, the one that sticks in my mind is the size of an apple. The Nest Thermostat is a learning thermostat, that is to say …
 | In the past year, the biggest innovations are almost all in the realm of getting real on electronic deliverables. In trying to create photovoltaic panel design a few years ago, the ability to know sizing, attachment and angle requirements was pretty … |
 | As a California architect in his late 20's, I stay on the cutting edge of green design to provide more value to my clients than my competition. Here are some flooring trends that are also green: Does your home/building sit on a concrete slab? Clean … |
 | Everything from a new line of generators to eco-friendly siding options and windows to the newest energy-efficient lighting and hottest low and no-VOC paint trends were spotted at the NAHB International Builders' Show earlier this month. The show … |
 | Eco Building Products Inc. is supplying Eco Blue Shield treated wood products to Brad Pitt's Make It Right Foundation to assist in building a New Orleans home designed by architect Frank Gehry. "On behalf of the Make It Right Foundation, we are … |
| At this week's International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, products recycling and saving energy are getting attention, according to USA Today. These products include an ecoATM that gives consumers cash for used electronics, a solar-powered … | |
 | Lowe's is entering the emerging smart home market with an affordable, cloud-based home management system from AlertMe. The system, known as Iris, gives customers the ability to control and interact with their home from anywhere using their smart … |
 | Santa is the man. He's been doing a fantastic job for hundreds of years, but many of his practices are out of date and it's time for updates to reduce his carbon footprint. With Santa's worldwide tour only days away, it's the perfect time to take a … |
 | Choosing eco-friendly floorings for your home provides a lot of benefits. It can make you house look more beautiful while keeping everything green and planet-earth friendly. Pimp your living space by selecting high-quality and natural floorings. The … |
 | Rent a tree. For Christmas. It's a fledgling industry, but it exists. These days you can rent a Christmas tree and enjoy the holiday guilt-free, knowing that you didn't have to kill a tree — or buy something artificial — to celebrate the … |
 | In today's culture, going green has become more than just recycling and composting; going green has become a movement that has shaped the way people build and use resources in their businesses and homes. If you're looking to reduce your carbon … |
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Ply Gem Enviro Resource Guide - LEED Homes
Ply Gem Enviro Resource Guide. Ply Gem categories that include qualifying products for LEED Homes.Type: Fact SheetSponsored by: Ply Gem -
Sustainability Trends Guide - Coming Soon
The newest trends in sustainability are now showcased throughout this Guide. Companies globally have a sustainable message to tell in sustainability. The products and trends are greatly enhancing our …Type: GuideSponsored by: SCHOTT North America -
How to Sell More Homes in Today's Market
Building green homes, and properly marketing them, is how builders are thriving in a tough economy.Type: White PaperSponsored by: ProudGreenHome.com -
BioBarrier Membrane Bioreactor
BioBarrier Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) is ideally suited for use with residential and small flow developments for reuse applications.Type: BrochureSponsored by: Bio-Microbics
