indoor air quality: Living Off The Grid Sounds Smarter Every Day - 09/05/07 06:33 AM
Those of you that read my posts often know that my mind is constantly turning.  Mostly about business but also about other things, everything..you just never know where my mind will go next.  This is one of my stories and I am going to end this post with an Off The Wall Proposition to the Health Care Industry.
Well, the other day I was heating something up in the Microwave.  As it was heating I looked at it and thought "You know, I am heating this up in less than a minute. I'm sure they call it nuking food for a reason."  … (77 comments)

indoor air quality: To Clear Up Some GREEN Confusion - 07/21/07 03:53 AM
The other day I wrote The Difference Between a High Performance Home and a Green Built Home.  Honestly, I did not expect the response I got from it.  Before I go any further here, I just want to say one thing.  The point of that post was to be able to understand the difference between a home that is advertised as either a High Performance Home or Green.
You will find a wide variety of homes..with a variety of different features.. for a variety of different reasons.  The features you will find on these types of homes lies solely with the … (29 comments)

indoor air quality: The Difference Between High Performance and Green Homes - 07/19/07 08:21 AM
As Green Building begins to reach out and grasp the attention of consumers, builders, lenders, etc. - The terms commonly used appear to be getting used interchangeably.  I think this is creating confusion and misunderstanding.  It is very important to understand the marketing behind the words. 
I was speaking with a builder earlier today about Residential Construction in the Green Community and we were talking about the differences between certain products.  I thought it would be a good topic to write on.  Here are the items that jumped out at me.
When Green Building first started it brought together many topics.  Environmentally … (45 comments)