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http://hubpages.com/hub/SolarPowerShingles 0 commentsMyths about Green BuildingGreen building is now an established main stream building practice. Check out these myths that are ruled incorrect in the process.
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YoMrAHolmes saidThis guy connected his rain water collector directly to his toilet so he could immediately reuse rain water.
about Rain Barrel to Toilet InstallationRobin Bastien saidExcellent illustration of choices. Clear-cut and easy to grasp for the layman.
about Solar Hot Water HeaterYoMrAHolmes saidSealing ducts saves you energy costs and helps the environment in the process
about Save Energy by Sealing DuctsSuzieQ saidI like the idea of attaching a rain barrel to a downspout, although the water probably would be a little icky. I imagine that wouldn't be a big problem for plants though.
about Save Rain WaterLonnagan saidI like the tin can herb pots. Really, you can grow plants in a lot of things. That gives me some ideas on replanting a couple african violets that I have.
about Earth Day ProjectsYoMrAHolmes saidAnyone can do all kinds of small things to make their homes more eco-friendly
about Green Building IdeasPeavine saidI always like watching them put in that foamy insulation stuff that hardens around the windows.
about Installing Energy Efficient WindowsLonnagan saidI learned from this article that a low SHGC (solar heat gain coefficient) is important to have in energy efficient windows.
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