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Building a greenhouse with reused doors, windows & concrete

January 24, 2011

A greenhouse built from reclaimed materials for just a few hundred dollars. Original content here: faircompanies.com Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Perform Wall: recycled styrofoam as building material

January 23, 2011

It’s not just recycled Styrofoam (or polystyrene), but a building material with a high R value. Original content here: faircompanies.com Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Natural building: a water-resistant earthen floor

January 21, 2011

Natural building expert Michael G. Smith from the Emerald Earth Institute shows us the first layer of an earthen floor (clay soil, sand, chopped straw and road base, or crushed rock): just one layer of the 3 layers they eventually use. He also shows us a finished floor that has been treated with 4 to […]

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Blue Sky Homes Building System (TM) – 10 Minute Overview

January 20, 2011

Time lapse video of the envelope of Blue Sky Homes’ prototype house being completed in 5 days Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Intro to Duo-Gard’s Sustainable Building Technologies

January 19, 2011

David Miller, president of Duo-Gard, talks about its product line of translucent daylighting and architectural illumination. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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EFactor, Energy Efficient Building Techniques Part 2

January 16, 2011

Energy Efficient Building Techniques by ICI Homes, Inc. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Integrated Sciences Building Dedication September 14, 2009

January 15, 2011

UMass Amherst officials dedicated the new 157000-square-foot Integrated Sciences Building on Sept. 14, 2009. The $114.5 million, four-story ISB includes 85000 square feet of modern classrooms and laboratories, a 300-seat auditorium, research laboratories and faculty offices. In addition, the high-performance design incorporates many environmentally friendly and energy-saving green-building techniques. UMass President Jack M. Wilson , […]

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Straw Bale Building – Rats Mice and Vermin

January 12, 2011

Straw Bale Building Basics — If you build your house from straw won’t mice and rats eat your house? Brian Hodge, a builder with over thirty years experience and Author of ‘Building Your Straw Bale Home’ answers this question. For more information on straw bale building visit www.straw-bale-houses.com. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green […]

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Building a Greener Britain, featuring ABB’s Steve Ruddell

January 7, 2011

Steve Ruddell, ABB energy spokesperson talks to the business channel about variable speed drives and how they can help lower energy bills whilst reducing carbon output. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Sustainable Building Center

December 23, 2010

LBTV produced this video for Wolseley plc to promote the first commercial showcase for sustainable building products and construction methods in the UK. The Sustainable Building Center, at Leamington Spa in Warwickshire, aims to accelerate the UK building industrys move to embrace sustainable construction. For more information about video production for website promotion, please email […]

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building a solar panel part 3 (old)

December 21, 2010

how to build your own solar panel part 3. Solar cell, tabbing solar cells, solder cells, off the grid, clean power, green power, make your own power, green living, diy, diy solar, Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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