Articles

The Passive House: What it is and why you should care

August 10, 2016

Mariana Pickering, Houzz

Energy Efficiency

Green Home Guide roundup: Renewable energy sources, waste reduction and more cooling tips

August 05, 2016

Heather Benjamin

Energy Efficiency

Top five ways to do laundry efficiently

July 26, 2016

Heather Benjamin

Energy Efficiency

Green Home Guide roundup: Energy optimization, window choices and digital irrigation

July 22, 2016

Heather Benjamin

Energy Efficiency

Green Home Guide roundup: Durable home products, energy efficiency and walkable urbanism

June 24, 2016

Heather Benjamin

Energy Efficiency

The 411 on home energy audits

June 23, 2016

Heather Benjamin

Energy Efficiency

How to air-condition your home responsibly

June 09, 2016

Heather Benjamin

Energy Efficiency

Green Home Guide roundup: Solar energy, zero waste and energy efficiency

April 08, 2016

Heather Benjamin

Energy Efficiency

6 Steps to “Greening” Your Roof

May 02, 2012

Green Home Guide Staff

Roofing

Re-roofing presents possibly the best opportunity since the house was built to make energy and efficiency improvements. While the roof is off, you can work from the top down, and make a variety of... Read more

Three ways to make your roof more energy-efficient

January 04, 2011

Amy Westervelt

Roofing

Not everyone can have a living roof, but most people can have a “green” roof fairly easily. And the great news is that improving the energy efficiency of your roof doesn’t have to be costly. Small... Read more