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Eliminate Home Odors: Keep Your Home Smelling Sweet
Here is a 2007 article by Natural Home, I found it today and it is still relevant! - Jayme Carleton, Second Nature http://jaymecarleton.com … By Natural Home Staff The nose knows (or so they say), but olfactory glands can be unreliable. We tend to notice bad odors in other people’s homes but not our own. These three scents-ible steps will [...]
Continue reading...Helping Kids with Asthma Prepare for School
18. August 2010
Here is a good article from American Lung Association about helping kids with asthma. If you haven’t seen this website before, you should check it out. They have a lot of good tips on how to reduce pollutants in your home, keep your indoor air quality clean and help protect your children. - Jayme Carleton, Second [...]
Continue reading...Why do we do it?!?!?
9. August 2010
Below is a guest blog posting by friend and colleague Brenda Nunes with the Sustainability Foundation. I hope you enjoy! - Jayme Carleton, Second Nature http://jaymecarleton.com … Why do we do it? So often in the green building industry we get caught up talking about what level of green we have achieved or how much energy we have saved. All [...]
Continue reading...What are VOCs?
19. July 2010
The Green Access Home at Suncadia is a 5-Star Built Green home meaning it has minimal toxicity or volatile organic compounds. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) refers to organic chemical compounds which have significant vapor pressures and which can affect the environment and human health. There are many types of VOCs which occur naturally and are man-made, [...]
Continue reading...Jayme’s New Marketing Card
30. June 2010
Well, it took 30 days of thinking about this and I have finally came up with my new marketing piece. Please let me know what you think! - Jayme Mattson http://jaymemattson.com
Continue reading...EPA Lead Rule: Five Things Remodelers Should Do Right Now!
16. June 2010
The following article was written by Hanley Wood. For more information about training made available by CONNOR Institute through Andersen, please visit their website. Last month, remodeling pros across the country began working under the EPA’s Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) rule that went into effect on April 22, 2010, requiring all remodelers to register [...]
Continue reading...Learn About the Green Access Home at Suncadia
1. September 2010
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