Green Home-Building Tips

by Tori Riggs



Here are some tips for building a more energy efficient house.

1. Use simple materials. Avoid expensive imported wood and costly brass and copper. Use woods and metals that are closer to home and are less costly.


2. Use natural light. Build a house that allows sunlight to enter your house conviently and don't install many light fixtures.

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