Posts Tagged ‘dallas green remodeling’
2011 Texas Green Home Summit coming to Dallas on Feb.16 & 17
One of the nation’s best green building events is coming to Dallas on February 16 & 17 – the 2011 http://TexasGreenHomeSummit.com . The event will be held at the new Irving Convention Center. If you are a home builder, remodeler, lender, appraiser, supplier or trade contractor connected to the home building industry, this is an
Dallas Home Builders – It will be a great year for energy efficient homes!
Happy New Year… and it will certainly be a great year for dallas home builders. As I walked into a meeting at the Dallas Home Builders Association the other day, I noticed a very familiar picture on the front page of the Home Improvement Magazine. One of our custom built homes made it on the front
Busted By The Expert: 3 Green Building Myths!
In celebration of #EarthDay I thought it was in order to write about some of the myths that still exist about green building. As a custom builder and remodeler of energy-efficient and healthy, so called “green” homes, clients always ask… Are green homes or remodeling projects more expensive? The short answer is: NO! They can
Was your house built before 1978? MUST READ THIS!!
Was your home built prior to 1978? In Dallas, TX over 70% of existing homes were built prior to 1978. So why is that date so important you ask? Well…. 1978 was the year lead was banned as a substance to be used in paints and finishes. Prior to that, lead was used heavily in
Preston Hollow Residence
CLICK ON IMAGE TO SEE THE FULL PROJECT PORTFOLIO Highly energy efficient green remodeling project in Preston Hollow. Features of this project include a geothermal HVAC system, rainwater harvesting, reclaimed flooring, low-voc finishes, spray-foam insulation…. the list is endless. To read more about the details, browse our blog entries. We have documented many steps of
Southlake Addition
CLICK ON IMAGE TO SEE THE FULL PROJECT PORTFOLIO Beautiful addition/outdoor space conversion of a Frank Welch designed Residence in Southlake, TX. This home has many green features such as reclaimed hardwood floors, spray-foam insulation, super efficient Pella windows and doors, low-VOC finishes and paints etc etc. Check out the full gallery on Flickr or
