From the category archives:

green building  

eco house wttw chicago

May 7, 2011

a 7 minute tour of a fabulous, modern and environmental house in evanston il. features included are geothermal, pv, solar, water reclamation, sustainable interiors and natural landscaping. Tour given by owners Dr. Toni Bark LEEDap and David Dwyer LEEDap Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

Read the full article →

Space Age SL-2000 Duct Smoke Detector – Alps Controls Inc.

May 6, 2011

You can find Alps Controls on the web at www.alpscontrols.com Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

Read the full article →

blower door LaMonica.mpg

May 5, 2011

Martin LaMonica of CNET Green Tech blog describes how a blower door is used by green building professionals to measure how leaky a house is and find leaks. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

Read the full article →

P2000 Insulation Install

May 4, 2011

P2000 Insulation Install Interior Retrofit Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

Read the full article →

Lou Manfredini reports from IBS on outlook for 2010

May 4, 2011

After spending the week with architects, builders and suppliers at the International Builders Show, Lou Manfredini files this report on the industry’s outlook for 2010. Kevin Morrow, senior program manager for NAHB, foresees growth in “green building” — perhaps no surprise, driven by consumers’ desire for green products. Susan Marvin, president of Marvin Windows, is […]

Read the full article →

Spray Foam Insulation- In Older Homes Part 2/3

May 4, 2011

Spray foam icynene insulation being applied in a 1930’s home in California. The video shows the trimming of excess insulation with a sawzall and special blade. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

Read the full article →

PermaFLOW – No Pain, Never Clog Drain P-Trap – With Voice – Latest

May 3, 2011

Made in the USA – PermaFLOW™ is a multi-functional, attractive device designed to have significant impact for the property owner/management and plumbing industry and to offer a positive influence in the best practices of Green building. While providing the features of a conventional P-trap used with sinks and lavatories today, this ‘Green by Design’ home […]

Read the full article →

Install a Deck Post with Oz-Deck by Oz-Post

May 2, 2011

Oz-Deck is an easy way to install a foundation for a deck using either a 4×4 post (T4-850) or 6×6 post (T6-700). Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

Read the full article →

Martinair new headquarters

May 1, 2011

From June 2010, Martinair will take occupation of its new head office building, named TransPort. Along with other motorised forms of transportation, harmful emissions from aviation affect the environment. Over and above introducing fuel-saving measures, Martinair strives to achieve sustainable operations. The new building at Schiphol East has been named TransPort. It’s a fitting name, […]

Read the full article →

LEED Exam Prep Version 3 : Part 1.1

April 30, 2011

Exam prep for LEED Green Building from Iowa State University Online: www.ede.iastate.edu Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

Read the full article →

Meek Aquatics and Recreation Center Public Open House

April 29, 2011

On October 30, 2010, Ohio Wesleyan University held a public open house for its new Meek Aquatics and Recreation Center, which features a geothermal energy system that heats and cools the building and a heat-recovery system that heats the pool. Ohio Wesleyan’s first “green” building also features a reflective clay-tile roof as well as recycled, […]

Read the full article →
</