Don’t revoke my Asheville residency for admitting that I love fast food french fries. Sometimes fast food makes sense. You’re busy, you need food NOW, and right next to the […]
Is your kitchen the world’s smallest fast food restaurant? Read More
The company I am part of , Cady and Guyton Construction, builds mainly new homes to sell- the spec market. Since the NC Healthy Built Homes program (now Green Built
In honor of the election year, I want to address a contentious issue. Some people have dug in their heels and won’t even consider questioning conventional wisdom, so there’s really
We had a 3.8 KW photovoltaic system installed on our roof about 2 years ago. It was sized to produce about as much electricity as we use. We signed up
We had a 3.8 KW photovoltaic system installed on our roof about 2 years ago. It was sized to produce about as much electricity as we use. We signed up
A lot of people in WNC oppose building new coal and nuclear plants, but I’ve noticed that most of us do enjoy flipping the switch and having power. Luckily, there
The growing interest and importance of air quality continues to reinforce our great feeling about American Clay Earth Plaster. There are some interesting advantages that American Clay offers to those
American Clay’s Humidity Buffering Qualities Contributes to Healthy Air Quality Read More
Who doesn’t love summer? Sweet tea, flip flops, and relaxing by the pool. Just try not to spend much time in attics, and be careful that those gym shoes in
It’s not the heat, it’s the stupidity Read More
When I first started building houses, in 1980, the standard wall construction was 2×4 studs on 16-inch centers. Ed Mazria had just published The Passive Solar Energy Book and the
A friend once described being at our house like this, “It’s almost like everyone else’s house, but just a little different.” He went on to explain that the “hippie granola”
