Triple glazed windows have usually garnered a price tag only palatable by the top 1%. This cost dilemma has made choosing triple pane windows seem almost painful and for this reason many in the past have chosen to stick with double glazing. The argument strongly reasoned that the extra cost for triple glazed windows had [...]
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If you are planning to work on your home this spring, you are more than likely going to apply paint to complete the project. Considering the health of yourself and family as well as the planet, Non Toxic Paint or No V.O.C. Paint is a smart way to go. But why would you choose non-toxic paints versus [...]
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Looking to build or repair your deck this spring? How about construct a home, add an addition, or remodel? If so, you are more than likely going to use some form of pressure treated lumber for your project. Pressure treated lumber is used in a variety of applications from in ground usage like foundation sill [...]
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Counter tops are big business in the building industry. Every home needs them but unfortunately most homes have counter tops that are non-sustainably harvested materials or harmful because of the material they are made from and installed with. With that in mind new companies are emerging on the building scene that aggressively counter-act this approach. [...]
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Wind power, now especially in Maine, has become a hot topic. With wind farms in full operation in several places across the state and proposed off-shore wind farms in the works, wind power is a potent ally in going green. But what does this mean for the average homeowner? In the long run, the more [...]
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Solar power for your home or Photo-Voltaic (PV for short) power systems have been around for several decades. Within the last ten years the technology race to create more efficient, cheaper solar panels has become a multinational competition to see who can dominate this market as it skyrockets towards common usage amongst homeowners the world [...]
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