Category: Product News | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 01/04/2007
SafeCrete has released a new autoclaved aerated concrete product in the form of a brick. The bricks are approximately the same size, shape and price as traditional bricks, but are only a fraction... |
Category: Article | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 01/04/2007
A developer talks about his experience using autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) to build his four-story commercial complex. AAC is a masonry material that's been used in Europe for nearly a century... |
Category: Product News | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 01/04/2007
The technology involves conducting concentrated sunlight through fiber optics or light pipes into the dark areas of your home. Read about the technology A Manufacturer that offers the technology... |
Category: Article | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 01/03/2007
Larry L. Lentz II of RadiantShop.com wrote a comparison of Radiant Heating and other heating applications. He lists the benefits of radiant heat, the reliability, and the ease of installing the... |
Category: Article | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 01/03/2007
CNNMoney.com interviewed 4 different families who built green in 2006, of which two of them used insulated concrete. Read article |
Category: Article | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 01/03/2007
The article describes stacking, bracing, pouring the walls, blowing, avoiding voids, electrical and plumbing and finishing. Read article |
Category: Article | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 01/03/2007
Adding fly ash to concrete as a replacement of portland cement saves energy, and reduces CO2 emissions. The production of portland cement puts about a ton of carbon dioxide (CO2, a primary greenhouse... |
Category: Product News | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 01/02/2007
The Solatube tubular skylight captures sunlight from the top
of your rooftop, then redirects it down a reflective shaft and diffuses it
throughout your interior space.
Visit Solatube's website |
Category: News | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 01/02/2007
With the beginning of the new calendar year, many people
have new goals and resolutions for 2007. I've heard from many of you that
your '07 goal is to build a green home, or a renovation using... |
Category: Article | Posted By: Jamie | Date: 12/21/2006
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a next-generation residential and commercial window prototype. This prototype incorporates dynamic electrochromic glass (SageGlass®)... |