What Are Recycled House Materials: See These 12 Examples
Recycled house materials are a great way to keep your costs down and minimize your impact on the environment. In this article, we look at 12 examples of recycled materials you could use today.
The Top 7 Best Components of Green Building (EPA Mandates)
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends 7 Components of Green Building. In this article, we explain what they are and how you can use them. Click here to learn more.
All About Recycled Building Materials: The Key Facts to Know
Recycled building materials are a great way to save money and reduce your impact on the environment simultaneously. But which materials are most commonly recycled, and how is this done? We find out.
5 Lowest Carbon Footprint Building Materials (Use Today)
With global temperatures continuing to rise because of global warming, the construction industry must use the lowest carbon footprint building materials available. We look into the carbon footprints of 5 common building materials.
Sustainable Construction: The Top 10 Methods to Build With
Sustainable construction methods are becoming more mainstream as construction firms and their clients look to minimize their carbon footprints and other environmental impacts. We highlight ten of the top sustainable building methods you can use today.
10 of the Most Non-toxic Sustainable Building Materials
The demand for non-toxic sustainable building materials is growing, thanks to greater awareness of environmental, health, and well-being issues. We give a rundown of the top 10 non-toxic, sustainable building materials on the market today.
What Is Sustainable Bamboo Construction? (Pros and Cons)
With the construction industry accounting for 38% of carbon emissions worldwide, sustainable bamboo construction methods are being proposed to improve sustainability in the construction industry. But what is sustainable bamboo construction, and should you be doing it?
The 10 Best Bamboo Plywood Companies to Buy From (Today)
Plywood is made from sheets of hardwood or softwood that are layers and glued together. But did you know you can buy plywood made from bamboo fibers? In this article, we give you a rundown of the 10 best bamboo plywood companies to buy from.
Bamboo vs. Regular Lumber: Which Is Better to Build With?
The debate over whether you should use bamboo vs. regular lumber can get heated sometimes. The bamboo fans claim greater sustainability, whereas regular lumber aficionados say sustainably-managed forests are more eco-friendly. But who’s right? We tell all in this article.
The Pros and Cons of Eco-Friendly Carpeting (Why Consider)
Eco-friendly carpeting makes use of natural materials and avoids harmful chemicals. But is it any good? We look at the benefits and disadvantages of going green with your floor coverings.