Modern building materials have come a long way over the last few decades, and with ever-rising fuel costs,
energy efficiency has become more important than ever. It is suggested that windows and doors account for up to 25% of your homes heat loss; which means making them as energy efficient as possible will both save you money and reduce your carbon footprint....
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If you’ve been wanting to go solar but find yourself scratching your head at the confusing details and high costs of installing solar panels, this may be your day. The good news for you is that the future is looking more and more solar, which means that industries are working hard to make it more affordable to the everyday homeowner—and even apartment dweller.
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Remodeling is one of the best ways to make your home more valuable, comfortable and streamlined. But what happens to the discarded products and materials left behind in a home improvement project?
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It's common knowledge that remodeling increases the value of your home. Yet, when it comes to renovation, you may not immediately consider installing solar panels, which not only produce clean, renewable energy from the sun, but can add a staggering 30% to your home's resale value.
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Most of us spend more than 80% of our lives indoors, yet according to the Environmental Protection Agency, the air inside new homes can be 10 times more toxic than outside.
Most of this pollution is caused by compounds and chemicals from manufactured products used in construction.
And it’s not just our personal health that is at risk.
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