Green Building Advisor is a new resource where you can get a plethora of information on Green Building all in one spot. I especially liked this page where the top 20 questions regarding green building are answered. This is a really good place to begin when you are thinking of building new or remodeling. There are more detailed answers available if you find you need more information, but the basics are covered with the answers to the 20...

If you are still unsure about the modular building process and the ability for modular builders to custom build for you, watch this short video from Builder TV. Home Building Trends: Modular Housing Home Design – Build TV . This is yet another confirmation that the old stigma of modular building being just boxes is finally dying off. Systems built technology is a good bet for quality, customization and...

How much wall paper should I buy? How much paint should I buy? How much grass seed will be enough? Quick answers to these questions can be found using these home calculators. In the case of ceramic tiles for your floor or wall it will tell you how many tiles you need if they are 4″ tiles, or 6″ tiles…all the way up to 18″ tiles. This is so simple. It sure makes shopping for the finishing touches to your home much easier....

Ever wondered if going green really has any impact? This review of the Green Building 2008 Impact report sums things up in a way that won’t leave you wondering. It’ s estimated that just by becoming conscious of the efficiency of location and the promotion of alternate transportation, nearly 400 million vehicle miles have been saved. That’s a lot of miles, and that’s just the beginning of the impact green building is...

We make all kinds of New Years resolutions and rarely stick to them. So maybe we need to be a bit more general. I decided to check out the National Association of State Energy Officials site and try to follow their tip of the day. It’s on the bottom of their home page. Maybe I can’t change all my habits at once, but I can pick one thing to do better on each day. As I become more conscientious of the little things, perhaps I can start...