Saturday May 17th, 2008
solar panels
Weekend with Nerdy
Posted by Philip Higgs on November 5, 2007 - 2:42pm. Some people like dancing. Some people like parties. I like parties where I can talk green building while other people dance.
Topics:
- Building
- New Urbanism
- passive house
- passive solar
- Reduce, Reuse, Remodel
- solar panels
- straw bale
- zero energy
Tearing Down the Walls
Posted by Philip Higgs on September 4, 2007 - 3:02am. Homeless spiders, unhappy ants: I begin tearing down the old studio.
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Green Guilt?
Posted by Philip Higgs on July 31, 2007 - 8:53am. Green guilt might exist, but it shouldn't.
Topics:
- Building
- Al Gore
- geoexchange
- green building
- green guilt
- green remodeling
- Reduce, Reuse, Remodel
- Rush Limbaugh
- solar panels
Putting Work on Hold
Posted by Philip Higgs on July 26, 2007 - 9:25am. It's almost August, and we've not gotten much green building done. Definitely time for a vacation.
Topics:
- Building
- green building
- green remodeling
- Reduce, Reuse, Remodel
- reusable materials
- solar panels
- straw able
Searching for a Foundation: Building Block Basics
Posted by Philip Higgs on June 21, 2007 - 9:30am. For our new studio, we need a foundation that's strong, green, and totally unappealing to ants.
Topics:
- Building
- frost-protected shallow foundation
- green building
- green remodeling
- insulation
- Legos
- Reduce, Reuse, Remodel
- solar panels
- straw bale construction
The DIY Dummy
Posted by Philip Higgs on June 12, 2007 - 9:00am. Laying tile, stacking bales, hammering nails: Am I really cut out for this building business?
Sketches from the New Green Studio
Posted by Philip Higgs on June 6, 2007 - 10:47pm. Hot off the drafting table, what the new studio will look like.
Paying for Solar Power
Posted by Philip Higgs on May 3, 2007 - 8:28am. Federal tax credits and state-based rebates are making solar power cheaper than it really is. In my case, maybe even free.
Your New Green House
Posted by Philip Higgs on April 19, 2007 - 8:11am. I'm greening up my 1940s house – but what should you be doing?
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