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Green Builder S&A Homes Launches New Blog
S&A Homes has launched an interactive blog, www.SAHomesBlog.com. A new home builder, S&A Homes currently builds in more than 70 communities throughout Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
S&A Homes was recently awarded the 2010 Energy Star Leadership in Housing award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for qualifying an outstanding number of ENERGY STAR™ Homes [...]
Benefits of Buying an Energy Star Home
When it comes to buying a house and having to think about mortgages, locations and school districts, the stress level seems to increase. With an estimated 16% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions being generated from the energy used in houses nationwide to contribute to the smog, acid rain and global warming, making sure your house minimizes environmental harm is [...]
Energy Efficient Upgrades Free for Limited Time with Gerstad Builders
January 29, 2010 a new code was passed in the beautiful state of Illinois. The code requires contractors to meet or exceed the energy standards established in the 2009 International Energy Convservation Code when building a new home. Quite a few contractors are unaware of this new code, but Gerstad Builders is in compliance.
Many are [...]
Build Green with a Custom Home in Escavera
There is no need to sacrifice luxury when building green. Building a custom home can actually be greener than a speculative one, since you have control over the design of every piece of tile or type of paint. Sterling Custom Homes, an Austin custom homebuilder, has homesites for custom homes available in the exclusive golf [...]
Builder Offers Smaller Sized Homes in McHenry County
Bigger isn’t always better. In fact, smaller is often less expensive and better for the environment. The most recent trend in Green home design is to build smaller more efficient homes. McHenry County home builder, Gerstad is pleased to announce a new product line designed to meet today’s buyers demands. The custom home [...]
Build Energy Efficient Homes with Gerstad
Do you want a home with the following features?
Environmentally sensitive site plans to preserve trees and natural terrain
Soil and erosion control measures on site
Recycled soils from the site used in underground pipe trenches
Ecologically friendly storm water management
Water saving toilets
Water saving shower heads
Cabinet boxes made from ecologically friendly furniture board
0SB floor, wall and roof [...]
Learn How to Measure Sucess at the Super Sales Rally
Do you want to learn how to:
harness the power of online networking by posting meaningful content that will get responses
put together a social networking strategy and schedule
sell with creativity and passion
turn obstacles into benefits
Then you need to be at the Super Sales Rally May 13 from 8 – 11:30 [...]
Go Green with Your Kitchen Remodeling Project: Reclaimed Wood Countertops
It’s time to think green with most everything you do, especially considering the fact that Earth Day is only two days away (April 22, 2010). So, take that home remodeling project to the next level by incorporating green features, like ENERGY Star appliances, water conserving facets and eco-friendly countertops. It may be somewhat shocking to [...]
Invest in Energy Efficient Features for Your Remodeling Project
Spring is the season for cleaning and home maintenance. It’s time to clean out the garage, organize the closet and just give your home a full-on makeover. For those that are using their tax returns for a home remodeling project, Sterling Custom Homes, a luxury custom home builder in Austin, wants to encourage you to [...]
WicksteadWorks Named EarthCraft’s Renovator of the Year
The Renovator of the Year award recognizes an EarthCraft renovator who goes above and beyond established measures to decrease energy consumption in an existing home. Wickstead Works was awarded this prestigious honor for the second year by the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (GAHBA) and EarthCraft at the annual Builders Breakfast Awards Ceremony earlier this [...]
