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Eco-Friendly Features to Increase Value and Green Awareness in Your Home

April 22, 2013 by MelanieDawn 1,283 Comments

Guest Post: Turn Your New Real Estate Green for Big Money and Eco-Awareness Benefits (via Green Building Elements) Want to create eco-awareness with your new piece of real estate? Eco-friendly hardware and pieces are going to be your best option. Apart from creating awareness, green installations would also increase the value of the location, luring […]

Filed Under: Green Tagged With: eco-friendly, energy-efficiency, solar power, water conservation

Dow POWERHOUSE Solar Shingles Now Available in 10 States

December 12, 2012 by MelanieDawn 25 Comments

I have been following the progress of solar shingles, including Dow’s POWERHOUSE line, for several years, so I was encouraged to read that Dow has expanded their availability into seven additional states. Solar shingles seems like a “no-brainer” to me – “Building Integrated Photovoltaics” (BIPV) roof shingles that mimic traditional roofing materials including the S-tile […]

Filed Under: Green, Real Estate Tagged With: architecture, Dow, roofing, solar power, solar shingles, sustainable

Europe Installed Two-Thirds of the World’s New Solar Power in 2011

October 27, 2012 by MelanieDawn 33 Comments

In 2011, the United States ranked 31st for “Total New Solar Power per Million People”, while Florida ranked 17th in the country. However, according to SEIA’s “U.S. Solar Market Insight Report 2011 Year-in-Review”: “2011 was a historic year. On the positive side, the market for solar installations continued to boom, as the U.S. installed 1,855 […]

Filed Under: Green, International Tagged With: energy-efficiency, Florida, Germany, solar power, sustainable, United Kingdom

Solar-Powered Air Conditioning Makes Sense in the Sunshine State

September 26, 2012 by MelanieDawn 1,168 Comments

Just as our friends in northern states are enjoying the crisp cooler days of autumn, we in South Florida are sweltering in the hottest part of our year. With our air conditioning units working over-time, wouldn’t it be great to have a way to use the very solar rays we are seeking relief from to […]

Filed Under: Green Tagged With: air conditioning, eco-friendly, energy-efficiency, Kingtec Solar, Nicholas Brown, solar power, sustainable, Treehugger

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