by Jon Terry | Nov 1, 2011 | Around The Home, Blog, Colorado Living, Green Home Tips, Home Owner Energy Tips, Residential Real Estate, Selling a Home
According to the Sierra Club, as the average U.S. home size increases, demanding more energy and materials, living smaller is a surefire way to reduce your ecological footprint. It’s also an opportunity to enjoy thoughtful design and a simpler lifestyle. To...
by Jon Terry | Jun 2, 2011 | Blog, Green Home Tips
At the grocery store when the bagger asks “paper or plastic” what is your response? In the past, mine has always been plastic, it saves trees. Right? Wrong! Recently, I learned that plastic bags are polluting our environment and contributing to our...
by Jon Terry | Feb 10, 2011 | Blog, Buying A Home, Green Home Tips, Home Owner Energy Tips, Residential Real Estate, Selling a Home
Green renovations and additions to your home may cost more upfront than taking the route of using traditional materials and methods, but does it pay for itself when your resell your home? Lower Maintenance Costs Green home renovations that target the tightening of...
by Jon Terry | Feb 3, 2011 | Blog, Investors
The sad fact is that our water supply is decreasing and, according to data compiled by the World Health Organization, the earth will face mass water shortages by 2050. Further, it is predicted that the southwestern United States will begin to face greater water...
by Jon Terry | Jan 18, 2011 | Blog, Construction/Maintenance
Drywall was introduced as a viable building material in the early 1900’s. It gained popularity in the 40’s and 50’s as an alternative to plaster walls due to its easy installation, additional fire resistance and noise deterrent. Drywall, also known...