Green Building

The sound of robins singing greets you in the morning. Tulips and daffodils are peeking through the ground. The sun is actually warm on the skin as you step outside. And with that, thoughts start turning to your home, and how you can make it bright as it is becoming on the outside.

Let’s talk about how to enjoy our gardens and patios in privacy for meditation, journaling, hiding from out significant other, napping … We all need a little relief every now and then to help us deal with the stresses of our ever increasing chaotic lives.

Syd Kitson, a former NFL player, has taken a major step towards creating America’s first city entirely powered by solar energy and using green materials. His firm, Kitson and Partners, bought 90,000 acres of land in Florida in 2006.

In 1971, Massachusetts became one of the first states to address growing concerns over the effects of lead paint in residential homes. Since the passing of the Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act of 1971

The General Electric Company (subsidiary of the Sheinhardt Wig Company) has announced that it will have Smart Technology available for consumers as soon as this summer.

Cisco, the networking and communications giant, has announced that it plans to spearhead the creation and adoption of a Smart Grid, a digital power grid with the “smarts” to monitor power usage on a moment-by-moment basis.

GREENandSAVE President, Charlie Szoradi, recently had an opportunity to sit down with Andrew Horning a LEED Accredited Professional

A library in Darien, CT has set aside privileged parking spaces for hybrid cars. They’ve done this in an effort to ace the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program put in place by the Green Building Council

Do you want to make $500 extra dollars every year for the rest of your life? By doing these three incredibly simple tasks you can decrease your energy consumption, decrease your impact on the environment, and increase the money in your wallet!

Do you want to make $150 extra dollars every year for the rest of your life? By doing these three incredibly simple tasks you can decrease your impact on the environment, decrease your energy consumption, and increase the money in your wallet!