Do you run your pool for the same duration in the winter as in the summer? If you do, find out just how much more you are paying than those who don't in this article. GetWithGreen.com reviews a product called TightWatt that cuts electricity usage automatically to your pool system based on seasonal changes!   This product is as hot as the Cyber-Rain product.
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Seasonal changes you should make to your pool system to save energy
Look, it's a bus, it's a car, no wait...it's a Sub-Zero Fridge. Just how efficient are they?
What is the saying, "It's not the size, it's what you do with it that matters?" This article discusses the Sub-Zero company and their approach to making their monster products more environmentally friendly. Let's face it, they make really cool products, but can they do it efficiently?
Corn Gluten - An eco-friendly herbicide alternative to other not so friendly weed killers
What can you do to control weed growth in your newly planted lawn? Corn gluten is an alternative weed prohibitor that does not harm our environment. This article explains what corn gluten is, how it works, and how/when to apply it to your landscape vs. other more harmful weed killers.
Green Roofing Options. And no they aren't telling you to grow grass on your roof!
This is a great article that discusses eco-friendly alternatives for residential roofing. I was really surprised at the aluminum and steel roofing information.
CARPET: Eco-friendly efforts and carpet from Mohawk Industries
This is an interesting read, hot off the press about upcoming new greener carpet alternatives from Mohawk Industries. Reading more into the company, they clearly are trying to make an effort in their process and their products.
ROOFING: Gutter solution for your new (or old) roof...that is Eco-friendly
A great little article on an eco-friendly solution to keeping leaves out of your gutters and water off your foundation this Fall! I like this solution because it is made from 100% recycled plastic, that can be recycled again! The solution is very reasonably priced as well. Don't forget to HUGG THIS ARTICLE if you like it!!
IceStone and EnviroGLAS countertops - some good information
There is some good kitchen and bathroom countertop information in this follow-up comparison of IceStone and EnviroGLAS eco-friendly countertops. Don't forget to HUGG THIS ARTICLE if you like it!!
Solar Pool Heating...Review of Solar Pool Heater Manufacturers
This is a good article that discusses the various suppliers of residential solar swimming pool heaters. The article discusses the cost trade-offs vs. gas and electric. It is a great jumping point for investing solar for your pool.