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Built on a 809 m2 section next to the historic Riverhead Hotel. The Building is a double storey timber framed building on a fully insulated concrete slab.
The cladding is rebated bevel-back macrocarpa weatherboard left natural. The intersecting monopitch roofs give it a interesting appeal and the north facing roof has a solar-thermal panel installed that provides 75% of the annual hot water. Latest LED lighting installed.
Read more: Riverhead passive solar design house
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Created on Friday, 18 May 2012 / Latest News
Tags: plastc, bags, ban, us, hawai, paper, reusable bags, reuse, packaging, goods, retail, warehouse
Via Ecowatch.org, 15-05-2012 When the Governor of Honolulu County signed into law the plastic bag ban last week that the County Council approved, Hawaii became the first state in the nation where every ... [ +++ ]
Via Ecowatch.org, 15-05-2012 When the Governor of Honolulu County signed into law the plastic bag ban last week that the County Council approved, Hawaii became the first state in the nation where every ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 19 March 2012 / Latest News
Tags: house, sustainability, sustainable, recycling, reuse, salvage, salvaged materials, building, dwelling, residential, design, architecture, green
... his own low-energy home (featured in our July/August 2008 issue) was just the start. A year later, he broke ground on a new home for himself, partner Renske Felkema, and their children, Puck and Finn. ... [ +++ ]
... his own low-energy home (featured in our July/August 2008 issue) was just the start. A year later, he broke ground on a new home for himself, partner Renske Felkema, and their children, Puck and Finn. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 18 February 2010 / Blog
Tags: resources, plastic, recycling, reuse, energy, fuel, bioplastics, waste, waste stream, pollution
The Question in LinkedIn Green group was: "Should the (US) plastic manufacturing industry stop the use of bioplastics and oxy-degradable plastics because they are likely to pollute existing waste ... [ +++ ]
The Question in LinkedIn Green group was: "Should the (US) plastic manufacturing industry stop the use of bioplastics and oxy-degradable plastics because they are likely to pollute existing waste ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 18 March 2009 / News Archive
Tags: waste, rubbish, plastic, recycling, reuse, warehouse
... looking to make money out of this exercise." He said the company did not intend to eliminate plastic bags altogether. The Warehouse's plan was part of a larger movement, under the Packaging Accord 2004, ... [ +++ ]
... looking to make money out of this exercise." He said the company did not intend to eliminate plastic bags altogether. The Warehouse's plan was part of a larger movement, under the Packaging Accord 2004, ... [ +++ ]
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