Posts Tagged ‘eco’
Understanding Geothermal – Harnessing renewable energy from the earth
Geothermal energy is the conversion of heat from within the earth for use as a renewable energy source. The use of geothermal energy is growing at rate of 30% per year. See informative graphic [...]
Save on Your Home Utility Expenses
I recently authored an article for eHow.com. The article covers steps to save on home utility expenses such as electricity, water, natural gas and home heating oil. Making these improvements [...]
The latest on non-toxic paints
It seems manufacturers of many building products are trying to either 'green' their current product lines or develop new ones. Paint has become greener too. A review of non-toxic (or less [...]
Sustainable and Green A Challenge for many cities
Being a sustainable, eco-friendly and green community is a challenge for many communities. Several cities have even hired sustainability managers, much as large corporations have done. Is this [...]
Overview of proposed Cash For Caulkers Home Star program
This week a webinar sponsored by Qualified Remodeler and others on the proposed federal program, HomeStar (Cash for Caulkers) was held. HomeStar is still a proposal and not an actual program. It [...]
FREE Webinar “How to Be Prepared for the Pending HomeStar (Cash for Caulkers) Program”
Qualified Remodeler magazine is sponsoring a FREE Webinar on “How to Be Prepared for the Pending HomeStar (Cash for Caulkers) Program”. Learn more and register here. Details from [...]
New Info on Cash for Caulkers
New information on the proposed 'Cash for Caulkers' program. Cash for Caulkers could seal $12,000 a home Under President's proposal, homeowners would be reimbursed for energy-efficient appliances [...]
Cash for caulkers!
A prospective new program aimed at making homes more energy efficient dubbed "Cash for caulkers" by some after the "Cash for clunkers" federal incentives for getting a more efficient automobile. See [...]
Only 6 weeks left to get $1500 Federal Tax Credit and Save Energy in Your home
Only 6 weeks remain to take advantage of the up to $1,500 in Tax Credits for Energy Efficient Home Improvements I wrote about this earlier this year but feel it bears repeating. Get federal tax [...]









