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Green Building
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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - The net cost of owning a green home can be comparable to that of owning a conventional home – sometimes even less.
- Just as we are seeing a need for a more holistic approach to medicine, we need to start looking at houses in a holistic manner.
- Location, preventive measures and proper working conditions are essential for a safe and healthy home workshop.
- The National Green Building Standard (ICC 700-2008) for all residential construction work including single-family homes, apartments and condos, land development and remodeling and renovation has been approved by the American National Standards Institute.
- What is known about tight construction, why it is a good idea, and how it is integral to systematic house design and construction.
- Most people have heard that tight houses cause indoor air pollution. Actually, this represents a simplistic view of the problem. Tight construction is, in reality, part of the solution. This article explains why.
- Going green may be easier than you think.
- What you need to know about LEED for Homes.
- Universal design strives to be a broad-spectrum solution that helps everyone, not just people with disabilities.
- What if residential color schemes offered more than personal expression? Could they make a home safer to live in?
- Adapted from The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 Most Commonly Asked Questions. Questions 72-80.
- Vinyl flooring can certainly outgas (emit) potentially bothersome chemical odors and VOCs, but it also offers a relatively impenetrable, smooth surface—one that’s water-resistant, unable to harbor dust mites, pollen grains, and mold spores, and one that’s easy to sweep and wash clean.
- It’s best to test several brands for appearance and personal tolerance.
- How to make homes tight and ventilate right.
- Big benefits for you and the planet.
- Solar Photovoltaic or PV systems are highly reliable and need little maintenance.
- Various ways in which windows affect our environment.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 40-47.
- The unvarnished truth about wood finishes, and how to make healthier choices.
- Beat the potential health risk of gas appliances and, over time, the expense of utility electric.
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