Archive for the ‘Ask the expert’ Category

The Hybrid-Tech Texan Talks About Hybrid Tour

Monday, August 11th, 2008

One evening while on the computer doing some research I ran across an update from Michael Garfield about him doing a Hybrid Tour Across Texas with Dan Bryant and thought it sounded interesting so I clicked over to see what was going on.  It turns out that the two were going to drive around the [...]

Ask The Expert- Need To Change My A/C System

Monday, July 28th, 2008

We were sent excellent question this past week and one that I personally believe that about half of the entire City of Houston probably has this time of year.  Clayton Farmer with Alternative Power Solutions and Kathleen Reardon with RDArchitecture both hopped in to answer right away…
Here was the Question:
Hi, I need to change the [...]

Ask The Expert- Green Remodeling Certification

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Hi Shawn,
For an extensive green remodel like yours we use the ReGreen Guidelines of the USGBC & ASID.  They sound perfect for your home.  You can visit www.regreenprogram.org for more information.  The new NAHB Green Building and Remodeling Standards are also brand new to the market but you likely will not find a contractor familiar [...]