Designing and building an eco house, or renovating your property to make it more energy efficient is a great way to cut down on bills, and not to mention great fun! More and more people are looking to build their own property today, and the number renovating in an effort to save [...]

Energy prices are continually rising, and the average consumer are finding that they must find a way to reduce their costs, without having to reduce their living standards.  There are many ways that this can be accomplished.  The following five suggestions can help you reduce your power costs without affecting [...]

About 39% of the nation’s carbon dioxide emissions come from buildings like our homes, both from their construction and operation, according to the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). But amazingly, up to 85% of the country’s electrical needs could be met if all buildings adopted energy-efficient practices. Green practices, features [...]