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Fri, Aug 29, 2008

Mueller by Myra Zapata

Austin's Mueller development is located just minutes from downtown Austin.  What makes Mueller different from other Austin communities is its sustainable development and design. Mueller is intended to develop a new model of  “green ur...

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Wed, Aug 20, 2008

Staying Green & Dumping your PC by Nicole Boynton

Looking for a safe, charitable, and green way to get rid of your old PC? Donate it to the Round Rock Serving Center. They have a project called "Computers for Kids" which donates the PC’s to kids that cannot afford them and need the...

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Fri, Aug 15, 2008

EcoBrokers What Are They by Betty Saenz

EcoBroker® is a program designed for Real Estate professionals who care about our earth's environment and want to serve likeminded "green" people with their Real Estate needs. EcoBrokers® must undergo extensive training in the field...

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Wed, Aug 13, 2008

Greenbuilt Homes in Austin, Texa... by Betty Saenz

Energy Efficient Greenbuilt Homes in Austin, Texas: RASTRA or other ICF Construction Although there are other similar ICF products, RASTRA bills itself as the original ICF or composite Insulating Concrete Form.  Other ICF products are Ener-...

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Sat, Aug 09, 2008

Rainwater Harvesting Around Aust... by Betty Saenz

Rainwater Harvesting in Texas Texas has new laws that make rain water harvesting exempt from all zoning, city ordinance or home owners associations contracts. Conceivably, a car-port with gutters and a rain-barrel would be protected as a rain...

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Sat, Aug 09, 2008

Have you Seen the Sign by Betty Saenz

LEED Certified Building: What Does That Mean?   Kohl’s in Leander, Texas One example of a LEED Certified building is the newly constructed Kohl’s store in Leander, Texas which has a sign in front indicating it is a LEED C...

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Sat, Aug 02, 2008

GREEN Real Estate 2008 Conferen... by Betty Saenz

GREEN Real Estate 2008  Conference & Expo.  This year’s event held at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Co. and sponsored by the Association of Energy and Environmental Real Estate Professionals (AEEREP).   The GRE...

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Sat, Aug 02, 2008

Custom, Site Specific Austin TX ... by Betty Saenz

Austin Texas greenbuilt Home FOR SALE Designed by the GREEN guru Austin Architect Peter Pfeiffer. This GREEN Home was featured on HGTV as an Earth Week special presentation on Eco-Smart living.    30,000 gallon+ Rainwater Collection ...

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