green utah homes: Blu Homes have officially launched and they are on their way to Utah and Massachusetts. - 07/17/08 09:41 PM
I have had the wonderful opportunity to work with one of the founders of Blu Homes as they scouted locations and scoured the country finding the city with right fit for their innovative, new, prefab homes. Happily, they chose Salt Lake City, Utah (my home state) as one of the first … (2 comments)
green utah homes: Velux introduces solar hot water heating system in the US. - 07/13/08 03:56 PM
After being in production for years in Europe (isn't that always the story?), Velux® America is introducing Solar Hot Water Systems in the US. Just in time for the folks in Hawaii. Velux, if you recall are the guys that most skylights come from.
Tim Miller, president of VELUX America, … (2 comments)
green utah homes: Unleash the Future - Renewable Energy Explained. - 06/19/08 08:22 AM
if someone were to mention wave energy, would you know what it is? How about Geo-thermal?
Well, the Environmental Defense Fund is releasing a series of videos that do just that. Only the intro video and the solar energy video are up now, but videos on Wave, GeoThermal and BioFuel energy are coming soon! … (5 comments)
green utah homes: Forward Thinking Town To Provide Funds To Make 65,000 Homes Energy Efficient! - 06/17/08 04:41 PM
How is this for exciting? The Town Of Babylon is basically going to offer each homeowner up to $12,000 with a low 3% interest rate. The home owner then will pay back the town. The idea is that the savings from the energy upgrades should offset the monthly payment to the town. … (4 comments)
green utah homes: Green your kitchen on a budget. - 06/01/08 10:35 PM
These days it seems that everyone is looking for ways to go green, but cost is always an issue. Over at Low Impact Living today they posted a great feature on ways to green your kitchen on a budget. They cover everything from floors to cabinets and everything in between. So hop … (4 comments)
green utah homes: Green Living in a conversation with God. - 05/29/08 01:16 PM
I rarely read chain emails and I never post about them. But, never say never. I got one today that I have to share. I have no idea where this email got started or who gets initial credit. The story is timely and a pretty accurate description of the steps you can … (7 comments)
green utah homes: Salt Lake City To Be home To A Shipping Container Condo Project! - 03/31/08 07:39 PM
If you read my blog regularly you know that I love shipping container buildings and that I will one day build a home out of them. I am very happy to report that Salt Lake City will be home to an amazing shipping container condo development! You can read more about … (1 comments)
green utah homes: Grandma was right! Everything old IS new again! - 03/26/08 11:00 PM
My wonderful grandma used to annoy me to no end when she would say "oh, we used to do that. That's not new." But you know, Grandma was right! Almost always I might say! Take a look at the car in the Cosmopolitan Magazine ad below. Published in 1913. Now, the truly … (5 comments)
green utah homes: Homes that Pay YOU in Utah. All that for $200,000 - $400,000 - 03/11/08 10:18 AM
Nothing made me happier than to open today's Salt Lake Tribune and see this article about a Utah builder who is building Green Friendly homes that will pay you back! Yes, they will pay you! Not only that, he is building these homes for everyone!These are not 750,000+ homes here. We … (9 comments)
green utah homes: Christmas tree shopping. Which is the best choice ecologically? Artificial or live? - 12/05/07 09:53 AM
It is that time of year to make the decision to buy artificial or live trees and with many people trying to make the best choice ecologically it can be a difficult decision. Jessica Jensen has published a great blog post that discusses just this topic. To make the choice of … (1 comments)
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I have had the wonderful opportunity to work with one of the founders of Blu Homes as they scouted locations and scoured the country finding the city with right fit for their innovative, new, prefab homes. Happily, they chose Salt Lake City, Utah (my home state) as one of the first … (2 comments)
