green homes

New Guide to Green Flooring
Submitted by BenJammin on Wed, 19/11/2008 - 13:42.Hey everybody... the Green Guide Team from EcoTimber just finished a new guide to Green flooring. We put a lot of work into making it the most comprehensive on the web, so take a look & let us know what you think... http://www.ecotimber.com/guide/eco-flooring-guide.htm
Full-day American Clay Workshop for Professionals and Handy Homeowners
Submitted by katannya on Tue, 03/06/2008 - 11:29.This full-day workshop is from 9-5 pm, and is designed for those wanting a more in-depth look at applying American Clay. We will cover all the basic application techniques from wall preparation through troweling techniques for all the American Clay Earth Plasters. This includes how to achieve the Venetian finishes associated with American Clay Porcelina, as well as other finishes, repairs and more. All materials and tools are provided.
Location: GreenWorks Building Supply Store, 386 West 8th Ave, Vancouuver (@ Yukon/Alberta)
Registration:
Get the lowdown on sustainability from Light House
Submitted by Julie Cheng on Tue, 26/02/2008 - 18:38.source: http://www.straight.com/article-133024/the-lowdown-on-sustainability?
February 21, 2008
The Georgia Straight
Get the lowdown on sustainability from Light House
By John Lucas
Eileen Wosnack - Guest Expert on Green Homes
Submitted by helenc on Thu, 29/11/2007 - 08:56."Your Greener Home"
Eileen Wosnack, Owner, Eclectrix Organic Home
Have you been wondering where to start when it comes to going green? Do you have questions about the differences between natural, organic and biodegradable products for the interiors? Or maybe you are just confused and need a plan to make going green in your home more affordable?
Living Sustainably as a Renter
Submitted by laura on Thu, 30/08/2007 - 14:49.I am a student and I rent a room in a house. Our electricity bills are very high and we would like to do something about lowering them. Are there any incentives for renters?
Green Home Advisor - Light House Sustainable Building Centre
Submitted by helenc on Fri, 20/04/2007 - 10:16.
Light
House Sustainable
Building Centre is
looking for assistance in the delivery of our new HomeSpa program: a green home
advisory service for homeowners in the Greater Vancouver region. Light house is
an independent non-profit which provides green building information and
services to British Columbians.
Natural Building Series - June 17-23 - at Eco-Sense
Submitted by Gord Baird on Thu, 29/03/2007 - 22:03.2007 Workshop Schedule







