Real estate blog entries tagged with going green by Patty Carroll

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going green: Organic Waste Recyclers (sounds bad, doesn't it!) - 10/24/08 05:37 PM

Most of us know that we can recycle cans, bottles, paper and cardboard. But did you know that you can also recycle rock, branches and old lumber?
H&H Wood Recyclers in Vancouver WA offers an alternative to dumping organic waste into landfills and at a fraction of the price! H&H Wood … (8 comments)

going green: Get Free Compact Fluorescent Lights! - 10/21/08 12:08 PM

Fluorescent lights have small amounts of mercury in them. Because of this, they should be recycled rather than thrown in the garbage. In Clark County, people can recycle their fluorescent lamps at any of the Clark PUD offices. As an incentive, customers of Clark Public Utilities can recycle old compact fluorescents and receive … (2 comments)

going green: Can Fluorescent Lighting Really Save You Money? - 10/21/08 11:05 AM

We have heard and read about the benefits of changing to fluorescent lighting, but just never really bought into it. We thought that fluorescent lights were expensive to buy, put out an ugly white light, and probably wouldn't make a big enough differ in the monthly electric bill to warrant the … (16 comments)

going green: Going Green: Uses for Broken Concrete - 04/11/08 10:52 AM

You may know that we bought an old church back in November 2006 and have been working since then to renovate it into our home. We've focused most of our efforts so far on improving the inside of the home. We're probably about 90% done with the interior. As we come into … (7 comments)

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