Category Archives: Green Living

Fall Chores

October 21, 2008 – 1:59 pm

Now that the leaves have begun their decent, we must be sure that the vital pathways of the roof are clear to allow for thawing and proper diversion of water - away from the foundation. Think of your the gutters on your house as the veins of the house. If they are clogged, things start [...]

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Going Green: The Madison Homeowner’s Guide (Part 2 of 2)

July 31, 2008 – 1:03 pm

In the last post we discussed some tips on how to be a greener Madison homeowner. A good resource to help you out with the greening of your home is www.energystar.gov. Energy Star is a government-backed joint effort between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy that helps Americans save money [...]

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Going Green: The Madison Homeowner’s Guide (Part1 of 2)

July 29, 2008 – 6:13 am

With all the alarming publicity regarding the climate crisis and global warming, we should all be proud to live in and around the “green” city of Madison. Over the years, Madison has gained a reputation as a green destination, much of which is due to its population’s dedication to the maintenance and protection of the [...]

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