Home improvement / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

...homes: do they help make homes less noisy?  Unwanted noise transmission and echoes in homes can be frustrating. There are easy ways to sound proof new homes under construction, but that does little for older homes. While many people turn to acoustic panels to improve the acoustic wellness in homes, there's a critical d...

Home floor tiles: a homeowner's and pro's guide When it comes to choosing the right floor tiles for a home, the decision goes far beyond aesthetics. The ideal tile balances durability, maintenance, cost, and most importantly, environmental impact. As a builder when I chose tile surfaces for my own home, I used handmade...

...home Green Building Guide and these pages below: How to choose the best roof coverings - Ecohome buyers guide Green Roof Cleaning & Treatments: The Complete Guide DIY green roof installation video on the Ecohome Edelweiss Demo House Metal roofing or asphalt shingles - which is best? Ecohome compares Why r...

...home Green Building Guide and these related pages :  Tips for seniors on downsizing homes The top ten things home buyers are looking for  Evaluating a home before purchase - how to identify major problems and price out repair costs  Should you buy a home to renovate, a move-in-ready renovated home or a new home...