http://www.getagreenerlife.com Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:20:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en How much should I budget to build a nice house, but not luxurious in the Bay area of San Francisco? We are planning to build a new home in the Bay area of San Francisco and wonder how much to budget for a house of 2,000 square feet. How ... http://www.getagreenerlife.com/articles/green-home-building What is the best eco-friendly material for building a house? What material do you recommend and appx. cost Depends on the environment. Local resources are always a good place to start, but one must understand the climate to know what works best. If you look at what the ... http://www.getagreenerlife.com/articles/eco-friendly-building-materials How Eco-friendly are apartments in Arlington, VA? In Arlington, Virginia is one of the first counties in the country to develop its own certification eco-friendly home building, called Arlington Green Home Choice. The program defines a green home as a "healthy, comfortable, cost efficient home that reduces energy ... http://www.getagreenerlife.com/articles/eco-green How and where to apply for the grant and loan money to "green" businesses? I own and operate a small business. We offer an eco-friendly product in an industry that is known to often not green. I heard that President Obama is setting aside as much as $ 2.3 ... http://www.getagreenerlife.com/articles/green-businesses Blue / green stains in a toilet bowl?.? No matter how hard I try, or what product I use that I can remove these stains the toilet bowl. Vertical stripes really are. Also the same type of spots and / or accumulation of presents around the bathroom sink faucets. ... http://www.getagreenerlife.com/articles/green-building-products What career for someone interested in Green Eco-friendly architecture? I am a freshman undecided UCSD consider the main options. A concern I have is an added Eco Friendly Architecture and alternative building materials. In high school I designed a house on land protected and a house with straw bales ... http://www.getagreenerlife.com/articles/green-building-material How did the green movement become popular.? Someone told me that Brad Pitt turned green and then a lot of other people is not it? Is it because the spreading the word on peak oil. At this point, either go green or die like the dinosaurs. In practice, ... http://www.getagreenerlife.com/articles/green-movement Are there effective and environmentally friendly ways to launder their clothes? I do my clothes at fairly low temperatures (30 - 40 degrees C) using eco-friendly liquid cleaning, trying to minimize environmental impact. Although this works well for people of color and shadow, my linen / bedding can do ... http://www.getagreenerlife.com/articles/eco-friendly-4 What are the greenhouses? How good is designing a green home, eco-friendly homes in the tropical climate? What I would like to know is the viability two-story green house, and if possible, appropriate recommendations for the typical materials as well. Greenhouse gases are a phenomenon global warming all ... http://www.getagreenerlife.com/articles/green-housing How can I use my product design or manufacturing capacity in the green / clean energy? I have a degree in Engineering Mechanics. I see the future in Green / Clean Energy. How can I apply my skills in product design and manufacturing in the country? I am also ... http://www.getagreenerlife.com/articles/green-energy