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3 Ideas for Adding Plants to Your Privacy Fence
Privacy fences are important parts of any property. They keep out unwanted people and animals, and they keep your family safe. Still, they aren’t always the prettiest objects to look at. Enter plants. Plants provide excellent coverage and privacy. They… Read More ›
Restoring Historic Buildings for Eco-Friendliness
Historic architecture is important to maintain because of its cultural value. Some of these buildings, however, are not entirely fit for modern standards of sustainability. Such historical buildings include houses that must be retrofit before they can be lived in… Read More ›
A Retrospective on Drywall Alternatives: Sean Payton, Levees, & Litigation
Hazardous building materials are a problem that cannot be ignored. Whether weak or toxic, these materials can be an enormous danger to habitants of buildings where they’re used. In the mid-2000s, hazardous drywall became a major concern for American homeowners… Read More ›
The Keys to Building a Sustainable Home
If the old American dream was homeownership, the new dream is owning a sustainable home. Whether you are considering building from the ground up or want to retrofit your existing home to be more eco-friendly, the options for green building… Read More ›
Why MagPanel is the Building Material of the Future
Believe it or not, basic building construction hasn’t changed that much in the last 100 years. Consequently, builders still frame, dry-in, do electrical and plumbing in pretty much the same order they did in 1920 (yes, people had electricity and… Read More ›
MagPanel: Magnesium Fireproof Boards for Residential and Commercial Construction
The mineral magnesium oxide, also known as MgO, is the primary ingredient in MagPanel (aka MgO board or magnesium oxide panels). MagPanel is a fireproof construction material that is recently gaining popularity in the United States. MagPanel is the perfect… Read More ›
10 Best Sustainable Building Products For Home Construction
Below is our list of 10 sustainable building products that fight climate change. 1. Bamboo Flooring There are so many factors threatening the planet in these modern times, and it is our obligation to do what we can to take… Read More ›
5 Amazing Bamboo Structures Around the Globe
You wouldn’t think the grass would make a good building product, right? Typically, that’s true; but when it comes to the world’s largest grass, it works great. Bamboo is actually a great material for all kinds of construction tasks –… Read More ›
Why Bamboo Flooring Is So Often Used In New Apartment Construction
Apartment living is becoming increasingly popular, and not just among the younger generation; even baby boomers are foregoing their sprawling mansions and adopting luxury apartment living lifestyles. And why wouldn’t they? Today, high-end rentals include not only luxurious and spacious… Read More ›
Featured Categories
Energy Efficiency ›
- Why Switching to an Energy Efficient Home is Worth the InvestmentMay 13, 2022
- An Astonishing Look at Industrial Green TransportationApril 29, 2022
Flooring ›
- Customer Stories: Charmed in ChincoteageMay 20, 2022
- Bamboo Flooring Discoloration: How Does It Happen?April 22, 2022
Gardening ›
- 3 Ideas for Adding Plants to Your Privacy FenceJune 27, 2022
- The Benefits of Having a Lucky Bamboo Plant in Your HouseMay 16, 2022
Green Living ›
- Are Sustainable Products Expensive?February 1, 2022
- How to Eco-hack Your HomeMay 30, 2018
Home Improvement ›
- Customer Stories: Bamboo on the MoveJune 17, 2022
- Commercial Interior Design Trends that Liven Up Your BusinessMay 27, 2022
Interior Design ›
- How to Choose Furniture to Pair Well With Your Bamboo FloorsApril 18, 2022
- How to Design the Perfect Vacation RentalJanuary 10, 2022
Recycling ›
- Prioritizing Reuse Over Recycling in Home DesignApril 13, 2022
- How to Reduce Waste During a Home RenovationFebruary 14, 2022