Ways to Minimize Waste During New Home Construction Have you ever wondered how much waste is produced during the construction of a new home? According to a study performed by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), “an estimated 8,000 lbs on waste is created from the construction of a 2,000 square foot home.” Crazy, …
Easy Home Energy Saving Tips Utility bills getting you down? You’re not the only one! Luckily, there are some relatively easy ways homeowners can make their home more sustainable and energy efficient. Whether you recently moved into a new home or are looking for simple ways to make an older home more sustainable and reduce …
Building Healthier Homes Indoor Air Quality & Your Health How the Indoor Air Quality in Your Home Impacts Your Health We believe that the home you live in can absolutely set the tone for the quality of life that you will have. More than just functional floor plans and design aesthetics, the home’s materials, construction …
Power of Zero: Inside Net Zero Home Building What is net zero home home building? A Net-Zero home is a type of home that is grid-tied, meaning they produce as much of the renewable energy as they consume on a yearly basis. The result is a dramatic reduction in energy bills, in some cases – as …
Expert Home Building Tip: BIBs Insulation Luxury is as much about comfort as it is about quality. One critical element in making your home comfortable and ensuring you have clean indoor air is insulation. As a green home builder, we use a variety of insulation products for different applications. One such product is Blown in …