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Why Building Inspectors Need To Get On Board With The Green Market

It seems like everyone is talking about going green. At some fundamental level, it appears that a lot of people have a deep concern for improving the environment. This is especially true when it comes to purchasing and building homes. An increased number of people are seeking to make their homes more energy efficient. There is also a move to make homes healthier for both the occupants and the environment. Additionally, there is a movement to employ the use of sustainable materials and practices
Sally Smith

Sally Smith

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Thinkin' Green

Get The Junk Outta My Face

Only four short years ago, Sonoma County, California residents were subjected to junk hauling trucks rumbling through their neighborhoods on the way to the Mecham Road dump, but that's changed as junk and trash haulers are diverting trash to the new destination 60 miles away, Solano County's Potrero Hills Landfill. The Mecham Road dump was closed due to concerns it could contaminate groundwater. Potrero Hills Landfill is expected expanded shortly. The controversy of the proposed expansion mir
Ethan Malone

Ethan Malone

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AmeliaCole's Blog

Re-use and Recycling of Building Materials

Building and construction waste removal has become a very expensive part of the building industry, due to targets and taxes set by governments and agencies with regards the reduction of waste making its way to landfill sites across the country. Waste material can be generated during renovations, new construction and demolition of buildings, roads and other structural items. They include bricks, concrete, soil, masonry, rock, wood, paving material, glass, plastic, aluminium, tree stumps and much,
ameliacole

ameliacole

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at Kerry's

Greener roads

In today's world of technology more and more people are going green. The economy has suffered tremendously. Making the importance of electric cars, bikes, and motor scooters more apparent. People today are looking for ways to save money, live cleaner and protect our futures. That's why it's not very surprising when your driving down the road that you may see a motor scooter for sale. Easy on wallet Motor scooters are a great way to get around town and save money. The ones that have 50cc en
kerryb

kerryb

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AstralianGreenHome Blog

The Australian Mom's Ideal Green Home

Ideal homes are a matter of choice and personal taste. But for the average new Australian mom, an ideal home is one that is more spacious than the current home and still not unaffordably so. It has to be modern in all its fixtures and conveniences so that chores are easier with a baby to care for. It should have a sunny north facing daytime living area – as all homes should really - for the best use of natural light and lower utility bills. And it should be close enough to facilities like hospit
mileswiseman

mileswiseman

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Go Green with Sally

Going Green in Your Kitchen with Eco-friendly Kitchen Benchtops

There is only one earth and it is up to its occupants to keep it clean by introducing eco-friendly practices on a daily basis. One of the best places to begin is in and around the home by using products that are intended to protect the environment. Creating an atmosphere of comfort based on the philosophy of greener is better promotes a healthier world filled with positive energy. A persons home should be a sanctuary where they can relax in the knowledge that they are doing all they can to make
Sally Smith

Sally Smith

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MaxSchau's Blog

Eco Tiles - The Flooring of the Future

Tiles have a big variety of uses in the home environment. From the aesthetic look they can bring to the sheer functionality they have. And because they can withstand almost everything you throw at them (both literally and figuratively) they can last for a long time. This may not seem as a big deal but eventually it will save you a certain amount of money. And that's always good! But how about eco tiles? Recycled tiles are produced from waste from mines and factories. Don't let this fool you,
MaxSchau

MaxSchau

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Green Utopia

Helping Protect The Environment By Properly Discarding Cell Phone Batteries

Recently, I wrote on and their recycling. This time I’ll cover cell phone batteries which are growing concern and environmental hazard. Read on. The disposal of cell phone batteries has become a very big issue in the United States and that is because more and more handsets are released on the market, featuring batteries that not only last longer, but batteries that can also be charged much faster. This in turn causes a lot of people to dispose of their old handsets along with their ba
pentago

pentago

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Go Green with Sally

Green Methods of Commercial Cleaning

Our society is rapidly moving towards Earth friendly behaviors and practices. Even profit hungry businesses are going green by investing in renewable energy resources and using products that are environmentally friendly. Many commercial cleaning businesses have also made the transition to green practices. Businesses that hire cleaning services should be aware that plenty of these companies have made an effort to “go green” in an attempt to save the planet while procuring customers. These green c
Sally Smith

Sally Smith

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EllaZ Green Tips Blog

A Few Easy and Useful Tips on Living Greener

Living greener is no longer a matter of choice or a statement. Living greener has become a necessity of life, at least for those people who can afford it. The simple fact is that if we all chip in at least a little bit, we can truly make a difference and try and slow down this downward spiral that sometimes seems to be out of hands. We can do something to take charge once again and these are some tips that should help you live greener. One of the most impactful ways in which you could sta
ellaz

ellaz

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Green Utopia

Environmental Impact Of Electric Car Batteries

Electric cars are considered more environment friendly cars compared to oil driven cars. The cars are powered by a battery which gets charged just like any other ordinary battery. But one thing that most people do not understand is that these batteries are made of certain chemicals and metals which pose some negative impacts not only to the environment but also to human beings and animals. This article will take a keen look into the compositions of some of the electric car batteries and
pentago

pentago

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Blain Johnson's Blog

Five Eco-Friendly Ways to Clean Up Oil Spills

Where did the wildlife go? That's a scary question, but one that scientists and observers are posing in the wake of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The solution deployed to clean up the 210 million gallons of Louisiana crude spilled was the oil dispersant Corexit. Three years later, the evidence suggests that this wasn't the right way. Those who've come in contact with the substance are reporting disturbing symptoms - nose bleeds, diarrhea, dizziness, nausea, and others. Wildlife in the ar
blainjohnson11

blainjohnson11

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Cam's Blog

Innovative Approach to Project Management and Environmental Approvals is a Must

The innovative approach to achieving project goals, allows its clients to get the results they are looking for achieve their sustainable business goals and also minimize compliance, and ongoing monitoring costs. Today’s ever changing economic landscape continually forces companies to start looking at new ways to do business to achieve their goals, while keeping their costs to a minimum. This is today’s reality in operating within a global economy, and surviving among tough competitors. Also
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gpm

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Natasha's Eco Views

Prepare Your Food In Eco Friendly Environment

The world is going green, and so can you! Having an Eco friendly kitchen starts with what’s in your fridge and extends all the way out to what materials and tools you use, food preparation that is energy efficient, and cleaning using sustainable materials instead of toxic chemicals. These are all super important for having a kitchen that is truly green and Eco friendly. The great thing about converting your space from a regular, unhealthy kitchen to something that is phenomenal and efficient is
Natasha Tasha

Natasha Tasha

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Blain Johnson's Blog

Environmental Solution for Oil Storage Tank Cleaning

Crude oil, a product of millions of years of compounding, biological processes, refers to the chemical byproduct of fossilization, which is untreated and unrefined. When oil storage tanks develop accumulated contaminants, which then settle at the bottom, this sediment in create problems and outflow. Formation sands, or naturally occurring solids, rust, piping scales and other hydrocarbons build up in the bottom of a storage tank, it becomes the sludge. Typically, these consist of sediment, water
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blainjohnson11

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Thinkin' Green

Growth of the Green Movement

The Growth of the Green Movement infographic created by Fast Haul, highlights the roots and development of the green movement in the United States, popular environmental ordinances that have been enacted in certain regions and are now spreading across the nation, and the top ranked "greenest" cities in the U.S. today. Happy Earth Day everyone!
Ethan Malone

Ethan Malone

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The Ecologist Square

Earth Day; Today (and Tomorrow) Protect the Environment

Today, a month and two days after Spring Equinox, is the Earth Day. A few days ago we celebrated the Earth Hour and now we dedicate an entire day to environmental protection. It was first celebrated in 1970 and now it's organized by the Earth Day Network and takes place in more than 192 countries each year. Over the years milions of people all over the world take action to make the Earth greener and safer and today everybody can act to contribute the Earth Day. But what is the sense? Will so
Mark Piazzalunga

Mark Piazzalunga

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Samantha & Sustainability

The Sustainable Kitchen or How To Store Food

Sustainable development is quite the trendy term these days. However, being green at home is not just about recycling or up- and downcycling, it's devoted to using our resources to their fullest. So, what would you say if I told you that about 20% of the food an average household has in it's refrigerator goes bad before it's consumed? Doesn't sound too environmentally-friendly, does it? Despite all the high-tech gadgets we have in our kitchens - refrigerators which will cool your meal instan
samwins

samwins

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Health & Fitness Info

How Myofusion Probiotic Series Helps Better Your Digestion

The goal of all bodybuilders is the same, to pack some pure muscle. This is made possible by getting a good supply of proteins in your diet. Although your everyday food will contain some protein, it is impossible to digest enough quantities for the needs of your body and workout regime. This process of acquiring as much nutrients as possible from your food gradually gets inefficient with age. That is why it is encouraged to supplement your diet with protein supplements. What Are Protein Suppl
ethan

ethan

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brentburnsjersey

Martin St. Louis hit in encounter by puck

NEW YORK -- Martin St. Louis will be out of the Tampa Bay Lightning lineup indefinitely due to the fact of facial and nasal fractures sustained Thursday morning when he was struck in the face by a shot taken in practice by teammate Dominic Moore Jonathan Quick Jerseys.St. Louis sat out Thursday night towards the New York Rangers, ending his consecutive video games streak at 499 video games -- the third-longest current run in the NHL. The Lightning announced the star forward's injuries in a state
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brentburnsjersey

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Kris Letang returns to practice

PITTSBURGH -- Kris Letang darted down the Consol Vitality Center ice, the defenseman's black hair flicking out from underneath his helmet.Every little thing looked in location. The pace. The agility. The slick stickwork.However for as polished as Letang appeared in the course of his initial work out alongside his teammates in virtually two months on Monday, the 26-12 months-outdated remains uncertain when he'll be in a position to pull his No. 58 sweater above his head and suit up in an actual g
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Canadiens get Ryder, cap room, choose from Stars for Cole

The Philadelphia Flyers have some firm on Throwback Tuesday Patrick Roy Jersey. Michael Ryder is headed back to the Montreal Canadiens as element of a winger swap with the Dallas Stars for Erik Cole. TSN.ca's Bob McKenzie 1st reported the deal, which also consists of a third-round pick for Montreal, according to Mike Heika of the Dallas Morning News. Michael Ryder is heading back to Montreal. (AP Photograph) For the Canadiens, the deal is far more about cap flexibility than anything else. C
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brentburnsjersey

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The Braves re-vamped rotation CHOP news and far more

The Phillies received a taste of Derek Lowe in the playoffs final season Dale Murphy Jersey. Now, it seems to be as if they will see loads more of him this season as the Atlanta Braves have finalized a four-12 months, $60 million agreement with the veteran correct-hander http://www.bravesstoreonline.com/16-dale-murphy-jersey. We'll search at the Braves likely rotation down below. 1st, though, it is now obvious why the Phillies by no means appeared to be critical players for Lowe Braves Jersey
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