North Texas, or the entire state for that matter, is still focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, regardless of recent government decisions, according to the U.S. Green Building Council, or USGBC. A recent article said that the council's CEO, Mahesh Ramanujam, remained dedicated to pushing forward in the green building movement while cities, states, and NGOs are committed and taking action to ensure buildings and communities are healthy, efficient, and equitable. … [Read more...]
Blown In Fiberglass Insulation For Custom Homes – Green Benefits
First of all, what is fiberglass insulation? If you've ever seen the pink rolls that appear similar to tightly packed cotton candy, that's fiberglass. While the batting (rolled) type has been around for what seems like forever, today it's possible to blow fiberglass into even the tiniest spaces using equipment designed for the job. If you're having a custom home built in Flower Mound or anywhere in North Texas and are concerned about your green efforts and protecting the … [Read more...]
Benefits Of Radiant Barrier Roof Decking For Texas Homeowners
When building a home in Flower Mound or other upscale communities in North Texas, many homeowners today desire green features that make their home more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. One aspect of building a custom green home is radiant barrier roof decking or "sheathing," something you may not be familiar with. What is it, and what are the benefits? Essentially a radiant barrier helps to block radiant heat transfer from your roof to the interior of your … [Read more...]
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