I went to GreenPrints today at the Hyatt in downtown Atlanta. Greenprints is a conference and trade show put on by the Southface Energy Institute which is located in Atlanta. The keynote speaker today was Edward Mazria, and he fathered the organization “Architecture 2030”. Architecture 2030 strives to have all buildings “carbon neutral” or “zero-net [...]
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25 Mar
Edward Mazria, Architecture 2030 – from GreenPrints
21 Feb
Owl Wireless Electricity Monitor
Today Rod MacKenzie came over to my house and installed an Owl Wireless Electricity Monitor. Rod is president of Green Building Resources providing “Products for Greener Homes”. First he installed the monitor in my electric panel which took about 4 minutes. Within 10 seconds the wireless monitor was showing my energy consumption, my green house [...]
29 Jan
Selling homes with a text message
Carol and I have recently began marketing our listings with a new text messaging service. An addition to our signs is a topper that reads “For instant text message of information and photos, Text Green to 88000″. Each listing has a different message and within about 10 seconds, the potential buyer gets a message back [...]
