http://www.sustainablehomemag.com/Articles/Feature_Article Feature Article Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:32:10 -0400 en-us © 2007 BNP Media 60 http://www.sustainablehomemag.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000579984 Now available in more options, insulated concrete forms are becoming more popular. http://www.sustainablehomemag.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000579984 http://www.sustainablehomemag.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000549460 Does your business involve the renovation, repair or painting of structures built before 1978? If so, there are new federal regulations that must be followed in order to protect children from lead-based paint hazards that can result from this type of work. http://www.sustainablehomemag.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000549460 http://www.sustainablehomemag.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000532172 Technological advances make solar energy more alluring for homebuilders and electrical contractors. http://www.sustainablehomemag.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000532172 http://www.sustainablehomemag.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000532030 A collaboration to build a home at an organic farm prioritizes sustainability and family connectivity. http://www.sustainablehomemag.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000532030 http://www.sustainablehomemag.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000532383 America’s love affair with oversized homes built without regard for resource efficiency has just received a big reality check. http://www.sustainablehomemag.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000532383 http://www.sustainablehomemag.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000532489 There is no denying that we as a nation have come together to embrace green living. http://www.sustainablehomemag.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000532489 http://www.sustainablehomemag.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000532589 It was once an under-utilized brownfield on Victoria's upper harbor, a 15-acre parcel of industrial land owned by the city of Victoria, the charming capital of British Columbia, Canada. While contaminated, it was prime urban real estate overlooking a working harbor, and the city and its citizens were adamant that it be sold to developers with a vision shared by the community. http://www.sustainablehomemag.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000532589