Remodeling Questions Tagged as   green

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Does California's CalGreen legislation that goes into effect January 2011 affect remodels or just new construction?
Posted in Going Green on Jul 9, 2010

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What does low-VOC mean in paints?
Expert Answered by T Paul Sek on Sep 23, 2009

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What is the most cost effective green update you can make for your home?
Expert Answered by Four Points Consulting Group on Oct 29, 2009

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Which is the considered more green flooring type? Cork or Bamboo
Expert Answered by Coles Fine Flooring on Nov 9, 2009

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What is Trex decking made of? Is Trex a green decking material?
Posted in Going Green on Jun 30, 2010

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What is a whole house fan? Is this a standard part of an air conditioning system?
Expert Answered by Nar Fine Carpentry on May 25, 2010

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Do ceiling fans really save energy?
Expert Answered by Nar Fine Carpentry on May 10, 2010

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Is Bamboo the most green flooring?
Expert Answered by Coles Fine Flooring on Dec 10, 2009

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What is the most eco-friendly, green flooring?
Expert Answered by Coles Fine Flooring on Oct 14, 2009

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What are the various tax credits available for green and energy-efficient home improvements and remodels?
Answered by Ryan Himmel on Jan 4, 2010

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Does it cost 40% more to build green?
Expert Answered by Eco Paint, Inc. on Dec 1, 2009

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What are the best certifications for green construction and green remodeling contractors?
Expert Answered by Spectrum Fine Homes, Inc. on Oct 30, 2009

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What's the most durable green flooring?
Expert Answered by Coles Fine Flooring on Oct 14, 2009

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Can Jean from Timberlake Hardwood Floors or another flooring or green expert tell me more about cork floors?
Expert Answered by Timberlake Hardwood Floors on Oct 14, 2009

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Are there environmental issues with Ipe flooring and furniture?
Expert Answered by Timberlake Hardwood Floors on Oct 13, 2009

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How are the "green" products holding up over time?
Expert Answered by Sean B. Perkins Painting & Restoration on Oct 2, 2009

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Do any contractors or homeowners have an opinion on GE's green Geospring water heater?
Posted in Going Green on Sep 27, 2011

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How can I know a contractor is being environmentally & sustainability minded like they advertise?
Answered by A. M. Pellak Construction, LLC . on Mar 28, 2011

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How much electricity do new windows save?
Expert Answered by Sean B. Perkins Painting & Restoration on Oct 2, 2009

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What exactly makes a house product green?
Expert Answered by Spectrum Fine Homes, Inc. on Sep 25, 2009

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Do green insulation options, such as Icynene LD-R-50, provide as good insulation as conventional foam or fiberglass insulation?
Posted in Going Green on Sep 13, 2009

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At the end of the day, are reclaimed wood floors less eco-friendly than new sustainable wood floors?
Posted in Flooring on Aug 17, 2010

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What's going on with federal tax credits for going green?
Posted in Going Green on Jul 9, 2010

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How well do Schuco solar water heaters work? Any non-obvious concerns to be aware of before buying a solar water heater?
Posted in Going Green on May 20, 2010

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WhalePower fans: does anyone know when these will be available?
Posted in Going Green on Jan 20, 2010

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Can somebody tell me about the National Association of Home Builders' National Green Building Standard?
Posted in Going Green on Nov 9, 2009

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How to find a green contractor?
Posted in Going Green on Nov 8, 2009

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What is the Building Performance Institute (BPI)? Is this a company or a organization? Are BPI's green certifications the best?
Posted in Going Green on Oct 30, 2009

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Is concrete only a green material if it is aerated concrete?
Posted in Going Green on Oct 10, 2009

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For heating, how clean of a fuel is propane?
Posted in Going Green on Oct 10, 2009

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Where should I buy green/sustainable furniture? What are good brands or stores?
Posted in Going Green on Oct 9, 2009

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Is the Delta Lahara and other "green" faucets green or just less effective?
Posted in Kitchen on Oct 5, 2009

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Are rainwater collection systems worth the cost?
Posted in Outdoors on Oct 4, 2009

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Any experience with geothermal heat pumps, in particular ClimateMaster?
Posted in Going Green on Sep 27, 2009

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Is there a eco-friendly bathtub?
Posted in Bathroom on Sep 19, 2009

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Explain passive solar design?
Posted in Going Green on Sep 18, 2009

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Are there energy efficient options for outdoor lighting?
Posted in Outdoors on Sep 17, 2009

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How green are recycled glass counter tops? Other green counters?
Posted in Going Green on Sep 16, 2009

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What is Build it Green and what does it mean to be a Certified Green Building Professional?
Posted in Going Green on Sep 14, 2009

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Is there such a thing as a green oven?
Posted in Going Green on Sep 13, 2009

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Are there green counter tops?
Posted in Going Green on Sep 7, 2009