Smart selections: Paint By on 03/16/2009 Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are emitted as gases from certain solids or liquids. VOCs include a variety of chemicals, some of which may have short- […]
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Got stormwater runoff? By Melanie Brethauer on 03/16/2009 If you drive a car, have a pet, fertilize your lawn, grow a garden, live in a house, have a gravel or paved
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Puzzles By Steve Linton on 03/16/2009 Crossword puzzle There are 39 green building words and phrases hidden below. Words go in any direction — forward, backward, up, down, and diagonal. For
Plumb green with graywater By Georg Efird on 03/16/2009 Graywater is not a new term to many of us. It is water that has been used in the kitchen sink, washing
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The art of deconstruction By Paul Reeves on 03/16/2009 The demolition numbers In the United States, it is estimated that 10 to 25 percent of all solid waste entering the waste
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EPA WaterSense Program By Candice Black on 03/16/2009 Source: https://www.epa.gov/WaterSense/water
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Wind energy blows into WNC By Brent Summerville on 03/16/2009 A fast-growing wind industry is sweeping across the country, leaving in its wake a new clean-energy infrastructure, impressive economic growth and
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Energy saving tips By on 02/01/2008 1. Seal leaky ductwork More than 20 percent of the average home’s heating and cooling bills go to duct leakage. Seal your ducts with mastic
Emerging solar technologies By Monique Hanis on 02/01/2008 We are witnessing an exciting time in the solar-energy sector. Research facilities, universities and companies are striving to develop new and innovative solar
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Biodiesel By Brian Winslett on 02/01/2008 You’ve probably heard of biodiesel as a replacement to petroleum diesel for on-road transportation vehicles, but many people aren’t aware of its wide variety of
