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Top 20 Green Tips for Business Owners
Use these Top 21 Green Business Tips for a quick upgrade of your business. In today’s era of escalating energy costs and climate change, energy efficiency is the most important aspect of greening your business. You can reap immediate savings … Continue reading
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Hey Contractor, Stop Trying to Impress Homeowners
There’s this unwritten law out there that a contractor must try to impress a homeowner. You know why the law is unwritten? Well, because it is unconstitutional. Why unconstitutional? Well, that’s because “insuring domestic tranquility” has little to do with … Continue reading
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13 Tips to Turn Your Kitchen into an Eco-Friendly Zone
Some of the most enjoyable times in our homes are spent in the kitchen. The following tips are “foods for thought” on making your kitchen a healthy and eco-friendly zone. As a “side dish”, an eco-friendly kitchen can save you … Continue reading
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12 Ways to Improve the Indoor Air in Your Home
If you’re like most homeowners, you spend a good bit of time indoors during the winter months and into the spring months. So here are some effective ways to improve the indoor air in your home, inspired by WebMD and … Continue reading
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A&B Glassy Works and Owner Bill Bobian Join Mean Green List to Positively Serve the Denver Metro Area
A&B Glassy Works, with over 26 years of experience, has been helping residential and commercial clients in Denver with energy efficient and emergency window replacements. Denver, CO- Can emergency window replacements be energy efficient? Can energy efficient windows be installed … Continue reading
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New Year’s Resolution: 10 Steps to Go Green at Home
Why not break in 2011 with a New Year’s resolution that is easy on your wallet and easy on the environment?! Follow the steps below and you’ll be sure to feel better about yourself and your home throughout the year. … Continue reading
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Homeowner Tax Credits – Quick Guide.
Tax credits are available at 30% of the cost, up to $1,500 this year, 2010, for existing homes only as it relates to the following: • Windows and Doors • Insulation • Roofs (Metal and Asphalt) • HVAC (Heating, Ventilating, … Continue reading
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A Different Kind of Green Hardwood Floor. Well, Blue, Actually.
When you think of green flooring options you tend to think about recycled and repurposed wood, or highly renewable materials like Bamboo. But if you live near the Rocky Mountains you may have heard about something called Beetle Kill Pine, also known as Blue Stain Beetle Kill Pine. Continue reading
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Conserve Water by Utilizing Greywater for Home Gardening
Looking for smarter ways to conserve water while maintaining your lawn and garden? Green Landscaping contractors like Dan Finklea of Handy Dan Construction & Greenwise Landscapes have been utilizing greywater for irrigation for years. We had an opportunity to speak with him about this method so that you can see how it works, or even do it yourself. Continue reading
Roof! Your Home’s Top Dog
History – Did you know that the concept of roofs came about as primitive populations needed a way to be protected from the rain? But that’s only half the story. These early populations saw protection from the rain as a more pressing concern than protection from other outside elements such as sunlight. Continue reading
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