Monthly Archives: January 2015

Indow: Keeping Cold Air Outside

Tired of a cold draft seeping through your windows in the Winter, but can’t replace the windows due to Historical home requirements. Or maybe you are tired of waking up from the garbage truck or loud neighbors on Saturday morning. Indow’s window inserts can help with that. Indow window inserts are an acrylic glazing lined…
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Obama Signs Arctic Executive Order

On Wednesday, the day after his State of the Union Address, President Obama signed an executive order to better coordinate the implementation of policies in the Arctic Ocean. 23 different federal agencies will be responsible for implementing this executive order, including the Office of Science and Technology Policy and NASA. "Over the past 60 years,…
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Energy Efficiency Today, Energy Efficiency Tomorrow

Solar carports feed energy into an adjacent building.   Energy Efficiency, also sometimes called the “fifth fuel,” is the cheapest and cleanest energy choice.  Growth and improvements in this industry started in the 1970s and in the last few years, a lot of money has been invested in doing even better. After 11 of the International…
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Going Green Does Not Mean Losing Out On Comfort

The roof is covered in photovoltaic panels to produce electricity and thermal solar cells to heat a water boiler. The outdoor pool is heated using excess heat drawn from inside the house while the sauna (left) uses firewood.   Going off grid does not mean that you have to live in a small, log cabin…
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To Go Big or To Go Green?

VW introduced its new SUV on Sunday at the Detroit Motor Show. GM revealed its Chevrolet Bolt in Detroit - a compact electrical car that can go 200 miles on a single charge. You can see optimism once again in Detroit as the 2015 Detroit Auto Show pulls into swing. The U.S. car industry is…
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SGS Austin Featured in USAToday

Jason Liburdi, owners of the SuperGreen Solutions franchise in Austin, TX, was recently featured in an article in USAToday's Franchise section. In the article Jason talks about the brand and some of the green technologies SuperGreen Solutions has to offer. Click the image below to read the full article.
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6 Ways to Ensure You Are Buying an Energy-Efficient Home

When it come to buying a home, energy efficiency is becoming increasingly important. Homebuyers understand that the affordability of the home is affected by the cost to maintain the home, so more and more buyers are searching for homes that will have the lowest possible utility bills. Here are some ways you can ensure that…
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