The Future of Green Building - Part 1
At Greenbuild 2013 in Philadelphia, Gary Wollenhaupt, editorial director of ProudGreenHome.com, talked to leaders from some of the key companies involved in the green building movement. We asked them what they thought was the future of green building in the next 5 to 15 years. Here are their answers. Watch the Future of Green Building - Part 2.
Greenbuild interview - EcoDrain
An interview with David Velan of EcoDrain™ at Greenbuild in Philadelphia. The EcoDrain™ is a small, easy-to-install device with no moving parts. The key to saving you money is the heat-exchange channels. These flattened, sealed channels were developed to maximize...
ACT DMAND Kontrols Greenbuild interview
An interview with Larry Acker of ACT D'MAND Kontrol Systems about the electronic pump system he developed to help homeowners solve the problem of waiting for hot water. When you turn on the tap and wait for hot water for...
Eternal Advanced Hybrid Water Heating
An interview with Kari Yeh of Eternal at Greenbuild in Philadelphia. Kari explains that with the Eternal hybrid water heater, you get endless hot water without sacrificing water pressure. Its compact stainless steel design is up to 98% efficient, durable, and leaves almost no carbon footprint.
Bio-Microbics solves water treatment challenges
At Greenbuild 2013, Bio-Microbics CEO Bob Rebori talks about the the importance of simple, affordable waste water treatment and water recycling for green buildings.
Manifold plumbing at the Proud Green Home at Serenbe
Designed to be resource efficient, the Proud Green Home at Serenbe was built with a manifold plumbing system rather than a traditional branch line layout. Here Builder Luis Imery explains the advantages of the manifold plumbing system for resource efficiency...
WaterSense fixtures at the Proud Green Home at Serenbe
The Proud Green Home at Serenbe was designed to be efficient with all resources, not just energy. While the home will easily hit the goal of net-zero energy, it's also designed to be water efficient. Here builder Luis Imery describes...
Conserve Water and Save Money with Fluidmaster Duo Flush
Learn how you can conserve water and save money with each flush by using Fluidmaster Duo Flush™
Greenbuild: Toto Washlets
Teena Hammond, editorial director and associate publisher of ProudGreenHome, talks to Todd Metcalf, senior product manager for washlets and China products for Toto USA, while at Greenbuild in San Francisco.
KBIS: Toto 1G low-flush toilet
Find out more about the new Toto 1G toilet that uses only one gallon of water per flush. Teena Hammond, editorial director and associate publisher of ProudGreenHome, interviews Paul Wellman, southwest regional sales director for Toto, at KBIS.
NAHB: How homeowners can collect, use rainwater
Eddie Van Giesen, policy coordinator for BRAE Rainwater Technologies, talks about the how and how-much of rainwater collection.
Houston Green Building Resource Center
The Houston Green Building Resources Center hopes to show the general public how to learn about energy efficiency.
