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Remodel Or Build Your Home "Green" and Save Money!
Remodeling or building with energy efficient appliances and techniques can save you big money. Solar panels can nearly eliminate your electricity bill. Remodeling with "Green" features can result in increased market value or help sell your home in a down market or just live comfortably.
Clifford Diamond
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Go Green And Save Some Dough
Although you may not think it, but 21% of the green house gas emissions produced in the united states come from everyday household energy usage. By implementing cost efficient energy saving techniques, you can help reduce these emissions while saving money at the same time.
Joshua Talayka
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What is an Energy Efficient Mortgage?
An Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM) is a mortgage that credits a home's energy efficiency in the mortgage itself. EEMs give borrowers the opportunity to finance cost-effective, energy-saving measures as part of a single mortgage and stretch debt-to-income qualifying ratios on loans thereby allowing borrowers to qualify for a larger loan amount and a better, more energy-efficient home.
Jonathan Blackwell
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Energy Solutions For Various Types Of Buildings - Part 2
In yesterday's post, we started looking at the helpful tips that the Department of Energy's Building Technologies Program provides on their website to assist in making various types of buildings more energy efficient. Because the department has been obliging enough to provide tips for 10 different types of buildings, we are splitting this up over the next couple of days. Yesterday we looked solutions for single family homes, multifamily homes, and office buildings...
David Tanguay
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Student Accommodation in Falmouth - Breaking Ground in Construction Methods
A pioneering construction method is being used in a development for Falmouth student accommodation in Cornwall. Alongside this construction the developers have paid huge consideration to the environmental impact of the building and have planted a 'green roof'.
Anna Barrington
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Eco-Friendly Renovation Financing
Eco-Friendly lending helps helps you discover new ways to reduce your energy consumption and how to finance the transition to a greener lifestyle. With energy prices forever rising and the planet starting to feel years of neglect, it has become ever more important to look for new ways of doing things. What better place to start than your biggest asset, your home?
Jonathan Blackwell
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Pasadena Eco House Nears Ground Breaking
Forget conventional. The future of residential home building is about to undergo some major changes as the project known as The Pasadena Eco House nears ground breaking.
Doug Willis
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Energy Solutions For Various Types Of Buildings - Part 3
If you have been following along the past couple of days, you will know that Building Technologies Program aspect of the Department of Energy is attempting to make buildings across the nation "greener." In their quest to do so, they have provided tips at their website to help various types of businesses cut their energy bills and become more energy efficient. ; If you have not been following along, check over the last 2 posts that give energy solutions for single family houses...
David Tanguay
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Green Building - Getting The Services Of A Green Architect and Contractor
For those who are planning to build a new house or do some major home remodeling, why not do such tasks the eco-friendly way?. The concepts of green building have taken a major foothold in the home building and construction industry.
Vanessa A. Doctor
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Advancements in Green Home Buildings - Lessons From Europe
The Green Movement, popular with the Hippies in the early 60s was the precursor for the present interest in building Green homes. The movement caught on in Europe and the United States with some variations along the way. The political authority of the green movement gained significantly with the institution of the German Green Party in 1970s.
Al Zan
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