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green products and energy savings

We're trying to 'build green' with our new log home, but there are some challenges. Here are our thoughts on geothermal energy and prefab basements.

Here are some things I wouldn't have necessarily thought of when it comes to buying a new refrigerator, keeping it running efficiently, and saving money in the process.

With hurricane season upon us -- June 1 through November 30 -- I thought it might be worthwhile to see how well log homes fare under typical hurricane conditions. You'll also find some excellent tips here if you are currently building a log home and you want it to be able to withstand hurricane force winds!

Reasons to use an electric blanket... plus the best electric blankets to choose from.

Log home energy efficiency... how Low-E windows and porches work together to utilize passive solar energy in log homes.