As Flower Mound home builders, we know that green doesn't necessarily mean the same thing to one person as it does another. While most people would agree that building a home that's 'green' involves more environmentally friendly construction practices than those used in conventional homes, it's still a bit confusing. Some of the terms used that mean essentially the same thing are 'healthy,' 'environmentally friendly,' or 'sustainable.' We'll try to clear up a subject that … [Read more...]
Green Building In North Texas Has Many Perks
Many people associate a custom green home in the Highland Village or Flower Mound areas as one that's more energy efficient, sustainable, high performing, etc. While all of these things are certainly perks of owning a green home, there is one aspect that doesn't get talked about enough: that those who own custom green homes enjoy health benefits as well. At Bud Bartley Custom Homes, we want those who are thinking of building a custom home to understand the advantages of … [Read more...]
Green Home Construction In Dallas – Pros & Cons Of Green Home Building
As a reputable and trusted Dallas green home builder, you would never think we would reveal that there may be a "downside" to building green, but truthfully, everything that is basically good does have a down side. That being said, we want to inform those who are thinking of building a home in the metro Dallas/Flower Mound area of both the good and bad of building a home that is environmentally friendly. First off, here is a very important reason you may want to consider … [Read more...]