Solar, wind, water, and more can contribute to saving our planet, but how? Here you’ll discover the top 10 reasons why renewable energy is the key to our future
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Deciding between a clear or blue solar pool cover can be tough. After reading this guide, choosing the right one to help keep your pool warmer becomes easy
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Wind energy is a clean source of renewable energy making its strides across the globe. Read this guide to reveal its main advantages and controversies
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Roofed porches can be pleasant places to relax, and they provide coverage around the entrances of your home from some harsh weather conditions. But some homes may need a new porch roof or not have one. Similar to building a roof over a deck, installing a porch roof is a task for people skilled and…
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We searched the internet for 15 of the coolest and most useful DIY driveway gate styles. Find one that will work the best for you, and learn how to make it here
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Looking for the best solar gate opener for your property? Solar gate openers allow you unrestricted access to your home, regardless of the power grid condition or proximity to an AC connection. This characteristic gives them a leg up on non-solar models, given that 71 percent of homeowners consider their gate to be their home’s…
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Many manufacturers & activists promote the use of solar energy, but did you know that it can have disadvantages as well? Read this guide to find out more today
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Want a new pool heater, but not sure of all the costs involved? To better understand your top options, check out this EASY guide. Your pool will thank you later
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According to data from US News and World Reports, California holds the unenviable title of being the least affordable state for housing. As the housing crisis spirals out of control, consumers and lawmakers urgently seek inventive solutions. For many, the answer lies in the backyard. Out of all houses built in California in 2022, 1…
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Living in an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is becoming increasingly popular for homeowners looking to maximize their property’s potential. An ADU is a secondary living unit that can be built on the same lot as the primary residence. These units can take many forms, from backyard cottages to basement apartments, and can provide a range…
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In a groundbreaking initiative, a San Francisco-based tech startup, Epic Cleantec, has brewed a beer from recycled shower, laundry, and sink water, heralding a new era in sustainable consumption and water reuse. This innovative Kölsch-style ale, named Epic OneWater Brew, is a testament to the potential of water reuse technologies in combating looming water shortages….
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The US construction industry, a cornerstone of the nation’s economic framework, is constantly evolving. In an era of economic uncertainty and ever-changing market conditions, the industry presents both great opportunities and significant hurdles. Recognizing the need for a comprehensive understanding of these changes, we have prepared an in-depth report that offers insights into the current…
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A hungry woman huddles in a dimly lit alley on a frigid winter night. Her body shivers as she wraps herself in a tattered blanket. Not long ago, she had a steady job, a cozy apartment and a life that offered her a sense of security and normalcy. Sadly, she now is part of a…
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A near future looms when mountains of discarded solar panels amass in landfills. Once employed to reduce carbon footprints, they soon will pose environmental challenges and economic opportunities. As solar panels installed in the early 2000s approach the ends of their 25- to 30-year lifespans, a pressing issue emerges. What becomes of these panels once…
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Imagine moving into a brand-new home, and from day one, it is capturing the sun’s energy. That’s right, I’m talking about solar integration in modular homes. It’s an exciting avenue to experience for yourself, changing how we see housing and energy consumption. In my journey through the modular home industry, I’ve witnessed its massive growth….
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Are you thinking of shifting to tiny houses? Start by familiarizing yourself with the utilities and systems that make these dwellings both efficient and comfortable. Despite their compact size, tiny homes still require basic amenities like water, electricity, and sewage management to maintain a comfortable living environment, just like any traditional home. One of the…
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Building a safe room in your home can provide a secure space for you and your family during emergencies, burglaries, or natural disasters. A well-designed safe room tucked away in an existing or new home can give you peace of mind and ensure the safety of your loved ones. To get started, carefully plan for…
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Solar panels have become increasingly popular as a clean and renewable energy source for homes and businesses. Due to their exposure to the elements, these panels require periodic cleaning to maintain efficiency and performance. However, the question that may arise for many is: can you get electrocuted while cleaning solar panels? The simple answer is…