For more information on GREEN BUILDING or a free consultation CONTACT USReprinted from NAHB Brochure 12/09(NOTE: Four members of Mountain Construction’s staff have completed the Certified Green Professional (CGP) training course.)NAHB is helping its members and the building industry move the practice of green building into the mainstream with the NAHB National Green Building Program.NAHB National […]
For more information on GREEN BUILDING or a free consultation CONTACT USReprinted from Newsweek, October 25, 2010, Special Advertising SectionFor many companies, electricity usage is the primary source of their greenhouse gas emissions. To dramatically reduce these emissions and fight climate change, a growing number of organizations are switching to green power, which is generated […]
For more information on sustainable building contact Mountain ConstructionOne of the biggest issues in the world today is our reliance of non-renewable energy resources. The United States has made increasing efforts to denounce its dependency on foreign oil and create new sources of alternative energy. The largest contributor to global warming has been the burning […]
For more information on GREEN BUILDING and remodeling or a free consultation CONTACT USCourtesy of the Mountain Timesby Scott Nicholson A bright future could soon be sitting over decades of buried trash. Watauga Solar LLC, a locally based company, is investigating the development of a solar-energy plant at the former landfill in Boone, which is owned […]
For more information or a Free Initial Office Consultation CONTACT US.Reprinted from The Blowing Rocket, Blowing Rock, N.C., Thursday, September 3, 2009Two of the issues that have dominated our nation for the past two years have been the economic downturn and the desire for ecologically sound, or “green,” ways of doing things.Both of these issues […]
For information about building or for a free initial office consultation contact Mountain Construction.Story by Sam Calhoun Photography by Nicholas HurstReprinted from High Country Press, April 30, 2009The same solar panels that were used on the Mir Space Station are now the core building blocks of an aesthetically pleasing solar power system on a private […]
