Today contractor’s started installing spray-in-place Nu-Wool cellulose wall insulation in the Energy Star home we’re building at work. Dense packed cellulose wall insulation is one of the best ways to insulate your walls. If you’re interested in learning more about this great insulation product then I suggest you check out the post I wrote today [...]

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If you missed out on winning the $100 giveaway last month that I gave away on my Home Improvement Blog then I have good news. The folks over at One Project Closer are giving away a $100 Home Depot Gift Card for two lucky winners. There are several ways to enter the contest. 1 entries: [...]

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Black & Decker has the perfect lawn mower for a green home. Check out the Energy Star certified Black & Decker 19-Inch 24-Volt Cordless Electric Mulching Lawn Mower #CMM1200 available at Amazon. This amazing green lawn mower is available for $430 and it’s the perfect Christmas gift for the environmentally conscious member of your family. [...]

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I wanted to share with you a great Green Construction resource. GreenandSave.com is a really great site offering information and resources for building green while saving money. The site was founded by an Architect with a background in green design. If you’re looking to build a new green home and you’re not sure what features [...]

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This week one of my crews has been installing the new Harvey Tribute windows in the new Energy Star home we’re building for a customer. This new line of windows from Harvey is a really great way to build green. The Tribute window can be ordered with triple pane glass filled with krypton gas to [...]

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How would you like to win a $100 Home Depot Gift Card to help with holiday shopping? If you’re interested in winning this great prize then head over to Home Construction Improvement for the details. We’re giving out this great price on Black Friday, November 28th, to kick off the Holiday Season.

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The news today says that OPEC wants to cut production to increase the price of oil. They are concerned about the recent fall in oil prices and their incredible profits. If this isn’t reason enough to promote foreign oil independence I don’t know what is. The members of OPEC care only about their profits. Most [...]

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Here is a fact that many home and business owners may not know: over 35 million residences and commercial buildings in our country are laden with asbestos-containing products, including attic and piping insulation, floor and ceiling tiles, and roofing tiles. If you are thinking about renovating your structure, it is crucial that you take the [...]

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I was very happy to read about Renewable Energy Tax Credits being extended for another 8 years. I’m not really sure I agree with the recent “Wall Street Bailout Plan” but I’m happy to say that the plan did extend the much needed renewable energy tax credits for businesses and homeowners. I believe the only [...]

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The ZIP system sheathing product by Huber is another great green construction product. We are building a new Energy Star certified home for a client right now and we’re using the ZIP system wall and roof sheathing as part of the building envelope. The ZIP system is a really great idea. The system is composed [...]

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