Living Green
Living Green site directory
Eco-friendly kitchen design — video
See the lastest trends in green kitchen design.
Green housing alternatives are all over Dane County.
Looking for an enviromentally friendly home? We can help you find the green home of your dreams.
Conservation subdivisions take a different approach to open space — A conventional subdivision offers little open space; the emphasis is on larger lots. In a conservation subdivision the opposite is done — the lots are made smaller and the houses are clustered together, this results in a large open space for joint use.
Energy audit — An energy audit is a procedure that identifies heat loss from a structure and the heat flows within the structure.
Green building and building products standards— Green buildings and products are scored with rating systems, and formally approved and certified by various organizations.
Fast facts about your home — How many gallons of water does your toilet use? What percentage of wood do we consume in the US?
Green building products protect the environment — Green building is a collective phrase that refers to the practice of creating buildings that protect the environment, protect the human inhabitants and, increasingly, protect surrounding natural beauty.
Green building products — The use of leading-edge technology and contemporary design has brought green building to the forefront of the building industry. Your average building center is now stocking these Green products for your home.
Tips from the EPA on saving energy — Appliance Tips: Saving Energy and Money
What you should know about plastics — Plastics are divided into 7 categories; there are many types, some relatively harmless but many not...