Despite the environment being a hot-button topic in global conversation, eco-consciousness has found its way into our everyday lives. More and more individuals are realizing that they, too, can have a positive impact on their surroundings. Longtime homeowners, buyers opting for new construction, apartment dwellers – they all play a role in protecting Mother Earth. […]
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Energy Efficiency and Design Strategy Making New Housing Greener
A focus on energy efficiency is the most important development and design strategy that is making new housing greener, according to a recent industry survey. McGraw Hill Construction’s (MHC) data and analytics team surveyed a set of NAHB single-family and multifamily members in 2013. The survey found that 62 percent of single-family builders and 54 […]
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Representatives Jim Himes (D-CT-3), Dennis Ross (R-FL-15), Sean Duffy (R-WI-7), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO-5) John Delaney (D-MD-6) and Ann Wagner (R-MO-2) have introduced groundbreaking “Pay-for-Success” legislation to increase energy efficiency in multifamily rental housing and reduce the $7 billion spent annually by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on energy and water. The […]
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Recycling has become a common practice nationwide and many programs are now focused on it. Most of you are already of recycling paper, bottles, cans and the like. What about other materials? Is there any way that you can recycle your cell phones, computers, tablets and other electronic items? On an average, every home in […]
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Whatever way you look at it recycling car parts is a GOOD thing. Not only does it save you money it also helps to save the environment. And car karma is not rare occurrence as cars today are largely made up of recycled elements. In the same vein you may even be using some other […]
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How much of your mail remains unopened and contributes to waste? The best way to avoid this in the future is to get your name removed from the mailing list. However, even when you do this, you will still be getting some of this mail. We suggest that you should recycle it and contribute to […]
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So you want to remodel your kitchen. What ideas do you have in mind? While figuring out the best possible plans and choices for your kitchen, are you giving any importance to the environment? We suggest that you should do this in an eco friendly manner. Most of the kitchen renovations that we have seen […]
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A rising number of new homes include renewable energy features, a trend that is apparent in both single-family and multifamily construction. McGraw Hill Construction’s data and analytics team surveyed a set of NAHB single-family and multifamily members in 2013. According to the findings, 12% of single-family builders reported including solar photovoltaic panels in new home […]
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Okay, so you want to be green and play your part in conserving energy and preserving the environment. Everyone knows that using less energy, programmable thermostats and better ventilation are a key in consuming less energy. Similarly, you will be aware that cork countertops and bamboo flooring are also eco-friendly alternatives. Yes, if you are […]
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A focus on energy efficiency is the most important development and design strategy that is making new housing greener, according to a recent industry survey. McGraw Hill Construction’s (MHC) data and analytics team surveyed a set of NAHB single-family and multifamily members in 2013. The survey found that 62 percent of single-family builders and 54 […]
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