Connecticut Dept. Of Energy Green Tips for HomeOwners.

April 25, 2012
Green Education

Connecticut is growing green by leaps and bounds and the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection has several links to some very good information for the public. The following fact sheets are intended for the homeowner who is interested in sustainable home renovations and remodeling. Green built homes are: Energy Efficient Site Responsive Water Conserving Material Responsible Healthier to live in Less Maintenance The following fact sheets address some of these …Read the Rest

Take the Green Test by PracticallyGreen.com

Take the Green Test by PracticallyGreen.com
April 25, 2012
Energy Saving

How green are you, for tips, explanations and links take the practically green test. How green are you with your …Read the Rest

Explaination Of A Green And Energy Efficient Home.

Explaination Of A Green And Energy Efficient Home.
January 11, 2012
GREEN BUILDING

by Herb Johnson, ActiveRain blog.                 Here is an easy to understand explaination of what it means when you say …Read the Rest

A Guide to New Light Bulbs in 2012 .

A Guide to New Light Bulbs in 2012 .
January 3, 2012
Energy Saving

A Guide to New Light Bulbs in 2012 . Gene Mundt of Chicagoland Mortgage has put together a very informative article …Read the Rest

30 Daily Green Habits for the New Year 2012

30 Daily Green Habits for the New Year 2012
December 21, 2011
Environment

Here are 30 simple and easy ‘green’ habits  to be environmentally conscious that you can incorporate into your daily routine. …Read the Rest

Connecticut Municipalities Go to Single Stream Recycling.

Connecticut Municipalities Go to Single Stream Recycling.
December 5, 2011
Environment

originally posted  7/21/11                          Single Stream Recycling offers more convenience as all recyclables can be mixed together in one or more …Read the Rest

How & Where To Find Your Local ‘Green’ Expert.

How & Where To Find Your Local ‘Green’ Expert.
November 18, 2011
GREEN BUILDING

originally posted 11/17/2011.          Here are links to help you find your local “GREEN” professional on homes, real estate, lifestyles and more? …Read the Rest

Green Residential Appraisal Form for Banks.

Green Residential Appraisal Form for Banks.
November 18, 2011
GREEN BUILDING

originally posted 10/12/11.            The  new form is being offered as an optional addendum to Fannie Mae Form 1004 (the standard …Read the Rest

Why You Should Have Ceiling Fans.

Why You Should Have Ceiling Fans.
November 18, 2011
Energy Saving

originally posted 10/31/2011                      No matter what part of the country you live in, ceiling fans can save you money on your energy …Read the Rest

Conservation of Water a Nature Resource.

Conservation of Water a Nature Resource.
November 18, 2011
Environment

originally posted 11/1/2011                      Waste not, want not, it is hard to think that water is a limited natural resource with …Read the Rest

“Bag It” the Documentary.

“Bag It” the Documentary.
November 18, 2011
Environment

originally posted 10/24/2011.    At the Darien Library on Thursday, October 27 at 7 p.m., in an event co-sponsored by Choose to …Read the Rest