green building and remodeling

green homes are very hot right now, despite what is going on in the real estate market. While typical homes drop in value, energy efficient, environmentally friendly homes are not only retaining their value, they are now in demand and are selling at premium prices.

A helpful “Cheat Sheet” in the front of the book includes a solar panel calculator that can be used to measure the size and cost of adding solar energy to a home, as well as a “Green Cleaners Cookbook” with recipes for making homemade cleaning products.