Well, unless you live in a cave the new word going round is green, even in the building industry. Green theme trade shows, conventions and seminars are an every other week event in the construction business. With everyone wanting to minimize their impact on good old Planet Earth, the green machine is moving fast. In […]
Read MoreNotably, most houses built prior to the spring of 1970 have no exterior wall insulation. Interestingly, building codes at the time did not require it. This fact means that there are millions of houses in California without such insulation. The lack of insulation in exterior walls allows conditioned air to pass freely from the inside […]
Read MoreWell, unless you live in a cave the new word going round is green, even in the building industry. Green theme tradeshows, conventions and seminars are an every other week event in the construction business. With everyone wanting to minimize their impact on good old Planet Earth, the green machine is moving fast. In today’s […]
Read MoreEvery day you can read in the newspaper about the price of natural gas being at a high level and not expected to drop in the near future. It has even been mentioned that Southern Ca. might have to deal with Blackouts this summer. Sacramento Utility District is considering an average 6% electric rate increase. […]
Read MoreEveryone knows that New Homebuilding has slowed down to a snail’s pace. Housing Starts have reached Record Lows still lots of New Homes are going to be built since the demand for Shelter increases every year as our population increases. Large Remodels are going on in every neighborhood. The “other” big Buzz Word heard and seen […]
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