With a recent decline in the housing business, builders and real estate agents are looking for ways to keep the industry abuzz. The option of a “green” has become more and more appealing to consumers. This is helping the industry because, with increased interest, the cost of supplies are dropping. People are [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 17th, 2008
I wrote earlier of a organization helping at-risk teenagers get a foot up and teaching them a little about green construction methods. Well, I found from ContractJournal.com that the government is now looking to help builders out similarly. Builders that are out of work will now receive jobs inspecting homes and making them [...]
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The Chicago Museum of Science and Industry completed construction on what is being called “Chicago’s greenest home.” The modular home with 2500 square feet mixes both elements of the world gone by and future space-age technology.
Smart Home has furniture made of everything from crates and barrels to a dining room table fashioned out of [...]
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