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 [...]

Kitchen sustainability By Sean Lintow Sr. Going green with a kitchen remodel is a growing consideration for many homeowners. Why should you consider going green on your kitchen remodel? Well, besides being good for the environment, it can create a healthier environment for you and others, while helping you save money on your utility bills. [...]

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 [...]

Green Building Principles & Common Sense Written By Sean Lintow Sr. Common sense unfortunately is missing from most discussions of building green. There are groups that state that petroleum based products, concrete, & other items should never be used. There are contractors that simply state that it is a fad, and a complete joke while [...]