How to Prepare Your Build Site Responsibly and Minimize Habitat Disruption Building projects come with a lot of responsibility. Not only do you need to ensure that the project is completed safely and efficiently, but you also have to consider […]
Decluttering your home is an important ritual that every human needs to develop. We all have our reasons for collecting items we do not need anymore and keeping them all around our house. When that becomes a habit, it’s hard
By working from home, and not commuting daily, you are already making big strides towards reducing your carbon footprint. This alone is a great way to help the environment. Nevertheless, there are ways to set up an eco-friendly home office
Unless you go off-grid, power bills are an unavoidable necessity of life. So while you can’t escape having to pay bills, new technologies exist that will help you preserve energy and reduce the cost of those bills. The below technologies
Creating an outdoor living area can be both a fun and daunting task. There are many factors to take into account, and if you want to make your backyard haven eco-friendly that’s a whole other set of things you’ll have
If you’re looking to build a house but don’t want to break the bank, recycled building materials are a great option. There are many places where you can find used and recycled building materials. Here we’ll discuss some of the
Are you considering a metal building to store your equipment, provide extra space for your business, as an additional investment or even as a primary dwelling? Metal buildings are becoming an increasingly popular choice due to their low cost and
In the past 40 years global water usage has quadrupled. With about three billion people worldwide lacking access to safe drinking water, the message is clear that our water usage has become unsustainable. Luckily, new technologies have evolved to reduce
Concrete is not only the most commonly used construction material – after water, it’s the second most used material in the world. There’s good reason for its ubiquity. It’s strong, durable and relatively inexpensive – making it a hard material
Looking to build a new home but don’t know where to start? ICF building techniques may be the solution for you. In this blog post, we will discuss everything you need to know about using ICFs to build your dream
