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Upgrading to a high effiency dual flush in an existing toilet
I have a few 10 year old 1.6 gallon per flush kohler toilets in my house that I wanted to … Continue reading →
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Adding a cheap rain barrel to your home
I live in Texas and contrary to what many people believe I do think global warming is here and will … Continue reading →
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LED Lights in your home
You’ve noticed them popping up in flash lights, Christmas lights, car lights and even the occasional light bulb but what … Continue reading →
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Upgrading to a high effiency dual flush in an existing toilet
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Upgrading to a high effiency dual flush in an existing toilet
I have a few 10 year old 1.6 gallon per flush kohler toilets in my house that I wanted to up the efficiency on. While there is always the old “brick in the tank” method I wanted to do something … Continue reading
Adding a cheap rain barrel to your home
I live in Texas and contrary to what many people believe I do think global warming is here and will become more obvious as we move forward. This is one of the hottest Summers I can remember on record. We … Continue reading
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LED Lights in your home
You’ve noticed them popping up in flash lights, Christmas lights, car lights and even the occasional light bulb but what are LED lights and why are the so expensive? LED is short for Light Emitting Diode, and has been around … Continue reading
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Tankless Hot Water Heater
When looking at ways to cut your bills and become greener a tankless hot water heater is an excellent choice. These suitcase sized units are available in electric or gas models and can fit in just about any space. The … Continue reading
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Green Fiber Cement Siding Options
If your doing research about how to build a green home then siding is a concern. There are not a lot of reasonably priced options to choose from when it comes to green siding. But Certainteed has introduced a siding … Continue reading
Green Living in your Kitchen
Many people begin their quest for living green by changing their diet. While this is a wonderful first step, the room where your food is prepared is a next important step in the process of making your home, and therefore … Continue reading
Green Waste Water Construction for a home
One of the biggest waste of natural resources in a home is the use of water, then sending down the drain to the city for processing. This is a huge burden ecologically on our environment and creates unhealthy creeks and … Continue reading
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Ten Cheap Going Green Tips
We all want to help out but the question is how without growing broke. Going green requires a commitment and if your really committed you have to replace everything in your house. Well I don’t know about you but I … Continue reading
Green Roofing Alternatives
If you live in the typical American home you have shingles. Most of today’s homes have ashpalt shingles which is a residue formed after the distillation of petroleum. This is mixed with sand and other materials to make the modern … Continue reading