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Buying Guides & Reports: Green Building

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  • "Green" Cabinetry
    You might not think of your kitchen or bath cabinets as having an effect on your home’s air quality, but some materials and finishes used in their manufacture may contain formaldehyde, which, if inhaled, can cause a condition that increases your sensitivity to other chemicals, such as those in paints, finishes, and even cosmetics...
  • An Introduction to Green Building
    Just like your lawn in spring, everything in the home improvement market is coming up "green...
  • Energy Efficient Green Building
    The concept is well-known these days...
  • Green Building Technologies: Seattle's NEXTHouse
    Perched on a quiet Seattle hillside, a very special house looks far beyond the distant Cascade Mountains, into the future...
  • High-Performance Green Building
    The term "high performance" is usually reserved for sports cars and Grateful Dead concerts, but homes can also have a high-performance side, and like a race car, it all revolves around results...
  • Reclaimed & Recovered Wood Floors
    Homeowners who have environmental concerns about installing wood floors but like the beauty of oak, maple, and pine now have options due to a new industry that is quickly gaining traction...
  • Recycled Tiles for Flooring
    Tile floors are durable, easy to clean, and can give a kitchen or bathroom a homey yet sleek look...
  • Sustainable Green Building
    The ultimate goal of going green is to create a sustainable lifestyle locally and globally...
  • Sustainable Wood Flooring Options
    Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the effects of their building choices on the environment, and the wood flooring industry has taken steps to keep up with the wave of demand for ecologically sound products...


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