sustainable home design

Basics of Green Roofs for Residential - Green Roof Home Companies March 14th, 2008

Yesterday we looked at green roofs for residential homes. Or I should say we started looking. We covered a DIY options and some green roof benefits. If you missed it, you can catch up by...more

The New LEED for Homes - LEED Benefits March 2nd, 2008

Benefits that LEED will provide for homes and the earth

You've likely heard that the U.S. Green Building Council recently released the revised residential LEED rating goals and system. In the past, LEED was mainly being utilized for commercial buildings. Not anymore. There are some major benefits to...more