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Category Archives: Green Building
Green Consulting
Luce & Associates now offers green consulting services to assist homeowners reduce their carbon footprint while saving money. There are a lot of incentives for people to take advantage of by maximizing the efficiency of their homes. As the government … Continue reading
Affordable Solar Panels?
Solar energy has just become accessible to the average homeowner. I recently heard about a couple in California that had solar panels installed on their home for only $500. I couldn’t believe it so I did some research on my … Continue reading
Going Green at Age 150
Work continues on our new office and all efforts have been made to ensure its low impact on the environment. Although it’s not impossible to “green” a 109 year old Victorian home, everything must be carefully planned and executed to … Continue reading
Energy Efficient Building
The prospect of going “green” can be seen as an unnecessary expense to a struggling builder in a very difficult market. However, the misinformation circulating about the high cost of going “green” is truly unfounded. A “green” designation can increase … Continue reading
To Build Small is to Build Green
Our self imposed program was to design a home that used very little material and had a minimalist impact on the site. This unique house sits just off a lake and the unusual design utilizes both indoors and outdoors to … Continue reading
