06/10/2014
Expert Energy Saving Tips
Expert Energy Saving Tips, There are a lot of different ways to save energy at home. We’ve culled through many of them and chosen the best ones for this collection. These tips are easy to implement, won’t cost much (if anything) and will definitely save you money on your heating bills.
15/09/2014
How LEDs Are Going To Change The Way We Look At Cities
Streetlights everywhere are going digital, cleaning up the night skies, saving billions in wasted energy--and offering major windfalls for those...
14/08/2014
We used to design our homes in cayman to perform in our hot, humid, hurricane prone climate.
The typical old caymanian house was great design and engineering by our forefathers. Overhangs and porches to keep sun out, windows that opened opposite to the prevailing winds to pull heat out, rainwater capture cisterns, stilted floor to avoid flooding and cooling, endemic plants and trees that needed little or no maintenance, etc.
USGBC+ | Bioclimatic Design
Some of the best new green buildings are those that challenge our ideas of conventional architecture—but don’t challenge the environment. Building designs that embrace and respond to the local environment, called bioclimatic architecture, as opposed to trying to thwart nature with mechanical systems…
07/08/2014
We hear the question "what is green building?" a lot. Ever find yourself wondering the same? Here's your chance to find out: http://bit.ly/1u0PTeQ
What is green building? | U.S. Green Building Council
Worth checking out: What is green building? on www.usgbc.org
04/08/2014
How to be a power saver
Worth checking out: How to be a power saver on www.usgbc.org
01/08/2014
Green homes are the only smart way to go these days.... And in Cayman we are seeing a premium of around 20% on home sales and valuations of "green" LEED certified homes.
Why do we care if your home is green? | U.S. Green Building Council
Worth checking out: Why do we care if your home is green? on www.usgbc.org
31/07/2014
See why energy efficiency matters with our next installment of Green Building 101: http://bit.ly/1nKbHse
Green Building 101: Why is energy efficiency important? | U.S. Green Building Council
Worth checking out: Green Building 101: Why is energy efficiency important? on www.usgbc.org
22/07/2014
Fun fact: adults in the U.S. spend about 65% of their time in their own residence. In light of that stat, here are some things to keep in mind: http://bit.ly/1mwgmIx
Why should you care if your home is green? | U.S. Green Building Council
Worth checking out: Why should you care if your home is green? on www.usgbc.org
21/07/2014
How does promote places that complement our environment and enhance our communities? Watch this video to find out: http://bit.ly/1qWZpes
Video: What is LEED? | U.S. Green Building Council
Worth checking out: Video: What is LEED? on www.usgbc.org
01/07/2014
Have you been wondering what LEED certification is? Check out this informal video on the basics of LEED certification and LEED accreditation.
Contact us at 949-8324 or [email protected] if you would like more information on LEED certification!
Intro To LEED Certification - GreenEDU.com
http://www.greenedu.com/leed-certification - New to LEED? Start here! This video explains the basics of LEED certification and LEED accreditation. If you are...