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concrete: Smart Renovations- Concrete (Series) - Put Your Stamp On It - 01/28/10 09:27 AM

You can design your own kitchen, bathroom, patio...and, at the same time, stamp your signature into concrete. How exciting is that?? If you have been following this series, you will know that our eco-friendly colleagues here in Asheville, the Hub of Green, sure are. Solid and durable, it also is versatile and adaptable to both indoor and outdoor use. As one person put it, " Concrete is the soup du jour of current home trends.

Sellers are finding that including the "new concrete" is an economical and eco-savvy way in which they can update their home prior to putting it on the … (3 comments)

concrete: Smart Renovations- Concrete (Series) -Concrete Flooring - 01/24/10 03:59 PM

Ever since I participated in a site evaluation of a Green-Built home, where I first experienced the luster of concrete flooring, I have been fascinated with the possibilities for concrete in residential properties.
Because the home that was being evaluated was complying with HealthyBuilt standards, the concrete used did not generate significant volumes of carbon dioxide (CO2.)
CO2 contributes significantly to greenhouse gas. In this application, the builder carefully had selected concrete the substitutes of fly ash and slag.

What else makes concrete a "green" product?
1.Concrete flooring provides high durability.2. Concrete flooring is less subject to biological contamination problems.

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concrete: CONCRETE Innovations and Design Trends - 01/20/10 11:26 PM

Asheville NC Real Estate - Smart Renovations 2010 include. . . CONCRETE!
In the Asheville NC real estate market , where eco-friendly features such as concrete innovations and design trends add-value to residential properties, I have been asking, " Are you ready to discover one of the newest design trends that actually is as old as the Roman Empire? "
Discovery :: The "New Concrete"- colorful, fine-fashioned, and with shining surfaces, the new concrete offers solutions in sustainable innovation that I daresay could have astounded Caesar himself. According to Wikipedia, in the Emperor's day, the "Concrete Revolution, freed Roman construction from the restrictions of stone and brick material … (18 comments)

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