Now that you have perfectly clear the importance of maintaining a proper cleaning of industrial warehouses you will see the basics and objectives when doing this work. The general objective […]
Benefits of Artificial Grass in Creating an Eco-Friendly Lawn
Artificial grass covers about 50 million acres in the US, placing it third in total acreage in all of the United States. This type of turf is seen all across […]
Permits
People often ask us whether it is possible or necessary to get a permit for an alternative building project like ours. The answer is, it depends! We did apply for […]
No Fracking Way!
Last night, Elisia and I attended a meeting of the West Virginia Legislature’s Select Committee on Marcellus Shale, which was held in the Robert C. Byrd auditorium in Clarksburg, WV. […]
How To Cut & Pack a Tire
It is nearly impossible to fill a tire without cutting out the top wall. If you don’t, it takes twice the time and effort, and when the clay dirt settles, […]
Reduce your Carbon Footprint
Here are a few simple things you can do to reduce your carbon footprint Change to Fluorescent Bulbs – If every house in the United States changed all of the light […]
Hanging Out to Dry
Today I decided to do something to change the world. I built a solar clothes dryer. It wasn’t my first, and it only took about an hour to put it […]
Get Off Your Duff & Don’t Rest on Your Laurels
This the story of Duff & Laurel*, a rather apathetic and passive couple who slog through life unenthusiastically. As a young woman, Laurel had been involved in a community action […]
Finding our Magic Land
We had just finished our 2nd cross-country bicycle ride (from San Francisco to New York City) in August when the Realtor called to say he found a buyer for our […]
Trained at the Carpentry School of Hard Knocks
I started building things when I was in my mid-twenties. I tried my hand at making molds, stained glass windows and model houses. I also decorated my home with crazy […]