The rise in popularity of green building home design means that some notable trends are emerging and for a good reason. Homeowners, builders, and designers who select sustainable construction get incredible benefits that no other …
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5 Amazing Ways to Make Your Home More Eco-Friendly
Sustainable home is defined as making optimal use of resources and energy while minimising environmental impact. The overarching premise of sustainable housing is to ensure that it supports a higher quality of life by reducing …
Continue reading4 Solar Panel Ideas For Your Home
Solar panels are devices that convert sunlight into electricity. They are typically made from silicon, a material that is very good at absorbing sunlight. When sunlight hits a solar panel, the silicon allows electrons to …
Continue reading3 Effective Well Water Recharging Ideas
When water from rainfall or melting snow percolates down through the soil and bedrock to the water table, it is called recharge. It is like topping off a glass of water that has been partially …
Continue reading4 Ideas For Biogas Plants For Your Home
Biogas Plants are a facility used to produce biogas, a methane-rich gas produced by the anaerobic digestion of organic matter. The plant typically consists of a digester, where the organic matter is broken down by …
Continue reading4 Simple Ideas for Rainwater Harvesting
Rainwater harvesting is the practice of collecting and storing rainwater for later use. It can be as simple as catching water in a bucket when it rains, or it can involve more complex systems that …
Continue readingTop 5 Green Building Materials
Green building materials are those that are environmentally responsible because they are non-toxic, reusable, renewable, biodegradable, or recyclable. When it comes to construction, green building materials can be used in a number of ways. For …
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If you’re one of the lucky homeowners who has access to well water, then you know that this precious resource needs to be treated with care. But what happens when your well’s water level gets …
Continue readingHow to Do Backyard Composting in 8 Easy Steps
Did you know that your backyard can easily become a composting station? In as little as eight easy steps, you can be on your way to creating nutrient-rich compost for your garden and plants. Backyard …
Continue reading9 Solar Panels Ideas For Home
If you’re like most homeowners, you’re always looking for ways to save on your energy bill. One way to do that is by installing solar panels on your roof. Not only will you be doing …
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