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Building a Sustainable Home, Part 2

Today I came across another great site on building sustainable homes. The site can be found at www.enertia.com Enertia is a company that specializes in building sustainable homes and on their site they stated just a few of the benefits of building a sustainable home. I thought I would share these benefits with you today.

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By Lisa Laitinen – March 6, 2009

Building a Sustainable Home

There has been a lot of talk lately about the need to think ahead when building a new home. The climate change issue is just starting to effect the way in which we build our homes. We can no longer rely on the weather patterns of the past to be an indication of the weather in the future.

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By Lisa Laitinen – March 4, 2009

Green Your Household Budget

Is America in a recession? Consumers are feeling the pinch. Borrowing in order to spend our way to economic health isn’t an option, say consumer debt management experts at ClearPoint Financial Solutions, Inc. Their advice: Green your lifestyle by spending less and using your tax refund or May stimulus check from Uncle Sam to pay down debt.

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By Sam Leppanen – January 16, 2009

Increase a Home’s Value! Teach it to Save Energy

“Smart” Houses Sell In Down Market

Home owners hoping to attract buyers in the midst of a housing slump are “teaching” their homes to save money on energy costs.

“Smart homes can be made even smarter if they are wired to control energy costs as well as water the lawn and arm the alarm system,” says Sheldon Anderson, president of Atlanta Smart Homes Inc.

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By Sam Leppanen – December 5, 2008