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Can I use ceramic cove heaters on the ceilings of my 30' by 35' garage? I use it for wood working.

— MICHAEL Bend, OR

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB on October 5, 2011

I need to pave my driveway for safety (prevent slipping on slope). I would like to do it as enviromentally friendly as possible. Best way?

— Eva Seattle, WA

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB on October 1, 2011

What can be used to sound deaden stainless steel countertops?

— Mary Ellen Pittsburgh, PA

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB on October 1, 2011

We may be getting a new roof. We are thinking about a metal roof. Is that a good idea?

— Deborah Acworth, GA

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB on September 28, 2011

I would like to use a geothermal heat pump in my off grid house with tubing in the concrete floor.

— Vickie Westcamp Yuba City, CA

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB on September 28, 2011

What is a green yet economical option for updating old siding?

— Breana Jacksonville, NC

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB on June 20, 2011

I've heard that recycled gutters are not as good as regular gutters. Is this true or false?

— Chris Blondal Tujunga, CA

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB on June 20, 2011

I need help choosing a replacement for my forced-air heating system.

— Stephen McClure Nashville, TN

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB on June 14, 2011

I've heard that environmental builders and designers recommend a mud room, that it saves hardwood floors. What do you think?

— Lynn Hamilton Statesboro, GA

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB on June 13, 2011

I have a small piece of property in Puerto Rico. Would a prefabricated home be the best choice?

— Nel Wolcott, CT

Answered by Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB on June 13, 2011

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