Did you know that there are EEMs or Energy Efficient Mortgages? THese are also known as GREEN Mortgages. An EEM or GREEN MOrtgage is a home loan that gives you extra money because the property you are buying is very energy efficient,thereby saving you money on utilities and allowing you to purchase more house. [...]
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| With record setting high heat,drought,and lake levels getting lower and lower it seems that xeriscaping would be all the rage in Central &South Texas but it’s not. Who started the fad of growing these expansive water hogging St. Augustine (“carpet”grass) lawns anyway? I have yet to know the full history behind [...] Sometimes new green jargon is a lot for the newly green to feel comfortable with. Net zero is a term with many definitions but all run in a similar vein. In a nutshell,net zero means no overall energy consumption or “net zero” and zero annual carbon emissions. In other words,even though some energy is used,the energy is from renewable energy sources and no energy is purchased from the grid or external energy producers because the home produces as much energy as it consumes. [...] According to the Indoor Air Quality Association problems with the air inside a home may cause the home’s occupants to have issues with both comfort and health even causing Sick Building Syndrome (see the US EPA site ). One friend of mine said that she had to rethink things when she was diagnosed with allergies and chemical [...] | |||||
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