Why is it when we talk about green building or sustainability its many times an all or nothing venture. Homeowners would embrace green building practices if they were inspired, for the most part they are not. If green living saved money, consumers would flock to it, it doesn’t and they don’t. There’s a problem, and [...]

Putting Eco into Environment from Toronto Painters Here’s a little article about my friend George Z of Toronto Painters. Adding to the discussion of the environmental policies of Ecopainting Inc,  the following are some of the current policies of our Toronto Painting Company Office – Administration Print only the proposals and related documents needed for jobs in [...]

By Sean Lintow Sr. SLS Construction Cullman County Ok, I admit it, I had no clue and this is its 22nd year of it being observed. Obviously though I am not the only one, as one site that lists all the different “National Fill in the Blank Month’s” has over 30 listings just for October [...]

From the Editors from Environmental Building News Written by – Alex Wilson Rethinking Polystyrene Insulation Insulation is a critical component of our buildings, and providing high R-values must be a high priority in creating green buildings of nearly all types and sizes. Toward that end, polystyrene insulation, both extruded (XPS) and expanded (EPS), plays a [...]