Monthly Archives: January 2009

House Painting the Environmentally Friendly way

“The Silver Lining” in house painting: paints that don’t damage you or the environment
Have you noticed that prolonged exposure to a freshly painted room doesn’t give you a headache like it used to 10 or 15 years ago? It’s not your imagination or random luck: it’s the reduction of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in [...]

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Part 2

Happy New Year! I trust you all had a safe and very happy holiday, with just enough shoveling to work off the extra pounds garnered from indulging in sweets and spirits.
My first blog post of 2009 is part 2 of a 3-part series on LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Standards). In [...]