If you’re in the market for a greener home, you’ve got plenty of obvious options, from purchasing new construction with LEED certification to designing your own house from the ground up. Still, a new home isn’t always the most practical or appealing, and there are steps you can take to green the process even when
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Think about your home. While we may try to live environmentally conscious lives, if you could have it any way, would your home meet your eco-standards? For most of us, from better insulation to reduced electricity usage, greener ways to run our houses certainly exist. This problem was the inspiration for what
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Whether you’re ready to start building a new green home or are still in the daydreaming phase, the Dream Green Homes website and business is ready to assist you. This interesting site features many different styles of sustainable home, from classic to contemporary to truly unique designs by many different green architects. You can also
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Paul Hawken, author and advocate, was recently asked to give the commencement speech at the University of Portland this past May. His newest book is Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Movement in the World Came into Being and Why No One Saw It Coming. He was presented with an honorary doctorate of humane letters. Among
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Clayton Homes has long been the leader in manufactured housing – the introduction of the solar powered, energy efficient i-House is placing Clayton at the top of sustainable housing production as well.
Based on the traditional, rectangular form of a mobile home, the i-House puts an entirely new twist on the classic trailer. It also introduces
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