Exclusive Look at Weather Channel Star’s Solar Metal Roof

Greenovation Remodel Project Lead by Dr. Anna Marie, Health Specialist for The Weather Channel, Features State-of-the-Art Solar Metal Roofing.

The Greenovation of Terra Verde is showcasing the latest technological advances in solar metal roofing with the help of OneSource Coil Coaters, ASI Building Products and Kelly Roofing and Energy Savings Solutions.

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Urbanwood: A Better, Sustainable Option for Removed Trees

Urbanwood isn’t really much different from traditional wood. It’s durable, beautiful and renewable. The only difference is that it doesn’t come from typical forests or lumber yards. Rather, it grows in backyards, parks, and neighborhoods. Photo by Peter Hoffman

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ReStore Your Home on a Budget

We know that a hardware store sells hardware. So, what in the world does a ReStore sell? . . . . It sells any kind of RE you can imagine – REducing, REusing, REcycling . Find out how you can restore your house for a fraction of the cost while helping out a great cause (and saving resources!). Photo by Dave Lewinski

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VIDEO: Smoke In Your Shower? Maybe It’s the Burning Money

Let’s be honest. The original low flow shower heads really sucked. But the newest generation of low-flow showerheads is sure to satisfy – and save you gallons of cash and energy. Watch this behind-the-scenes look at our radio segment on showerheads for The Environment Report on public radio.

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How to Wash Your Laundry . . . With Your Bicycle

This is the world’s coolest washing machine! This is not a demonstration or proof of concept. This is actually how Dave Askins does his laundry. Find out how he took some old washing machine parts and a bicycle to create a human powered washer.

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American Recovery Through Retrofit!

Finally!! Some relief to help green your home and the economy. “[With] Recovery Through Retrofit . . . we are making it easier for American families to retrofit their homes – helping them save money while reducing carbon emissions and creating a healthier environment for our families.” Vice President Joe Biden

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3 Super Cheap (or Free) Alternatives to Window Replacement

Windows were originally designed to look good while letting in the light and the view. But old windows are lousy at keeping your home cozy.

Check out these ridiculously easy and cheap solutions to make your windows a little more friendly this winter.

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