No matter what kind of home or apartment you are living in, safety improvements can always be made. This applies if you are moving into a new house or apartment, as well as if you’ve been living in the same one for generations. It even applies if you are living in a newly built apartment or house. T...
Read MoreHaving a pool is a rewarding yet expensive endeavor. If you are someone who has a pool in your yard, you are likely painfully aware of this fact. Whether it’s cleaning, maintaining or repairing any damages that come up, keeping your pool in working order is not an easy feat. With all this work invol...
Read MoreGrab the family, grab a B-Cycle or catch a bus to Roosevelt Park for a day of family fun and learning! Enjoy live music, local artisans, a variety of food trucks and engaging activates at #SolarFest2016 celebrating our #ResilientCity! @BuildSAGreen
Read MoreOther than just sounding hip, what exactly are cool roofs? Better yet, should you invest in one for your home? Cool roofs can vary by how they are made, and have a variety of advantages. Let’s look at the basics. What are cool roofs? Cool roofs are ones that are specifically designed to take in l...
Read MoreWhen owning or renting a home, it is common to think about the culprits that may be driving up our energy bills. Some may even wonder if there are tactics that can help eliminate wasted energy in their homes and lower their energy bills. Thankfully there are. Here are some tips on how to do an ener...
Read MoreNo matter how energy efficient your home happens to be, lowering the amount of energy that you actually consume will make a big difference in your monthly energy bill. Not only that, but it will also lessen your impact on the environment. And who wouldn’t want that? So how do we lower our energy c...
Read MoreAs the national discussion focuses on renewable and clean energy, many people have questions about how the change in how we fuel our homes will affect their bottom lines. What energy source, in the end, will save me more money? The answer is not a simple checkbox – there are several things to consid...
Read MoreNo matter how energy efficient your home happens to be, lowering the amount of energy that you actually consume will make a big difference in your monthly energy bill. Not only that, but it will also lessen your impact on the environment. And who wouldn’t want that? So how do we lower our energy con...
Read MoreYour garage is a form of shelter during harsh weather. However, the temperature tends to change based on the weather conditions outside. Two reasons why you may be considering insulating your garage is the very fact that you are hoping to save money on your energy bill, or maybe you would like to ma...
Read MoreWe all can appreciate the comfort air conditioning provides during those hot, scolding summers, but running it continuously will have your utility bill sky high. The fact is, cooling your home in the summer can take up too much energy. But by reducing how much sunlight enters your home by doing some...
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