Spanning multiple climatic regions, picturesque Amador County climbs from the edge of the San Joaquin Valley to the crest of the High Sierra mountain range. Even though we are most well known for the Gold Rush era charm of the quaint towns nestled in each valley along highway 49, Amador County h...

03/29/2008

Windows on The Truth.

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In the Straw Bale Building world one of the more common traits in home finishing is installing a truth window. This started out as a proof for disbelieving guests; “yes it really is built of straw, let me show you…” but these days it is often just one more great chance to show off your creativity...

03/18/2008

Everything you need to know to thwart the Big Bad Wolf! CASBA Spring '08 conference.

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I love Straw Bale Buildings!One of these days I will build my own. I’m just waiting for the right property, while I wait I learn more and more about the great technique by going to Straw Bale workshops. Last weekend I went to the California Straw Builder Association annual spring conference. I ha...

03/18/2008

Green is red hot, but is this less than transparent green practice going to burn us?

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What’s red hot in Green, Well, Environmental credit banking is something that is heating up to red-hot. And some might say “we” are going to get burned by it in the long run.Not classically greenwashing, environmental credit banking is a huge and growing industry feeding on both our communal desi...

03/10/2008

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Michael I. Pulskamp

REALTOR, EcoBroker, GREEN Desingnee

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Michael I. Pulskamp of Mainstreet Brokers in Jackson, CA. Rambles on and shares thoughts about Real Estate, Amador County, Green homes, and foothill life in Northern California. buying and selling houses these days is anything but simple, you want a professional on your side. Finally Amador County has a real estate professional with the training and awareness to help you with green/efficient real estate. That Amador County real estate pro is Michael I. Pulskamp. Lic. #0174833

AMADOR COUNTY"S FIRST ECOBROKER