8 September 2011

Energy Efficiency Series: Photovoltaic (PV) Systems

In our energy efficiency series of articles featured each Thursday, we provide strategies or information on how to make your new home energy efficient and comfortable. As you are looking to build a…

Environmental issuesDrummond House Plans

26 August 2011

Energy Efficiency Series: How Solar Cells Work

In our energy efficiency series of articles featured each Thursday, we provide strategies or information on how to make your new home energy efficient and comfortable. Nearly all of our electricity…

Environmental issuesDrummond House PlansLighting

4 August 2011

Energy Efficiency Series: Recoup 30 Percent More When You Remodel Green

In our energy efficiency series of articles featured each Thursday, we provide strategies or information on how to make your new home energy efficient and comfortable.

Building materialsOutdoor LivingFinance & legalEnvironmental issuesDrummond House Plans

21 July 2011

Energy Efficiency Series: The Passivhaus Standard

In our energy efficiency series of articles featured each Thursday, we provide strategies or information on how to make your new home energy efficient and comfortable. A Passivhaus (or Passive…

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18 July 2011

Would You Like a Green Mortgage With That?

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10 July 2011

Your Yard: Are You Ready to Loose the Lawn?

Environmental issuesOutdoor Living

7 July 2011

Energy Efficiency Series: Add Energy Savings to Your Summer Vacation

In our energy efficiency series of articles featured each Thursday, we provide strategies or information on how to make your new home energy efficient and comfortable. Energy efficiency is not only…

Environmental issuesFinance & legalDrummond House Plans

29 June 2011

How to Collect Water With Rainbarrels

Environmental issuesRecycling, composting & wasteOutdoor Living

23 June 2011

Energy Efficiency Series: Energy Star Qualified Homes

In our energy efficiency series of articles featured each Thursday, we provide strategies or information on how to make your new home energy efficient and comfortable.

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10 June 2011

How to Keep Cool Without Air Conditioning

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6 June 2011

Going Green in the Laundry Room

As industries shift to accommodate a new market for eco-friendly products, your choices as a consumer are becoming more and more important to the task of creating a greener world. This permeates your…

Environmental issuesRecycling, composting & wasteRoom by room

5 June 2011

8 Reasons Why New Homes Beat Used Homes Every Time

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30 May 2011

What House Upgrades Will Increase its Value

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19 May 2011

Energy Efficiency Series: Going Green Inside and Out

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9 May 2011

How to Improve Home Cooling with Trees

While green homes often sport all manner of technical solutions to keep them optimized and efficient, the landscaping can have a significant effect on the building and its energy use. Site…

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5 May 2011

Energy Efficiency Series – What makes a “Built-Green” Home Different?

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26 April 2011

Garden Tip: Create your own compost for a green garden

Environmental issuesDrummond House PlansOutdoor LivingRecycling, composting & waste

14 April 2011

Understanding energy efficiency – A house is a system

A house is made up of components that work together to form an integrated system.

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