green homes

National geographic, others take advantage of solar’s booming popularity to entice employees

Of all the trends in home additions, green home improvements are certainly among the most unexpected. Just 10 years ago, the idea that such a large number of American homeowners would be looking to incorporate solar kit panels, geothermal pumps, and a slew of other modern green technology into their homes would have been nearly

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Health, economic benefits transform green home construction into a mainstream mainstay

While green home construction has traditionally been viewed as something only home additions contractors working in niche markets would engage in, a new report from The Seattle Times shows that the techniques used to build a green home have gone mainstream. In 2005, the report notes, only 2% of new homes were built with any sort of

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Green home building: the benefits of living in a green home | Chevy Chase, MD

While living in a green home building can be extremely beneficial to the environment, many green home homeowners are surprised to discover the many benefits there are for the homeowner that lives in one of these eco-friendly buildings. The fact is, however, that there is a dual benefit to both the environment and the inhabitants

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