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Green Tip: Consider Going Solar! What “Degree” is Right for You?
There are many ways to harness the sun’s rays, ranging from basic passive solar design to complete home energy systems. Whether you’re designing your dream log home/timber frame home or implementing modifications to your existing structure,…
Understanding Insulation in Your Log or Timber Home
The principles of home insulation are just as applicable during the summer as they are in the dead of winter. When talking about log home and timber home insulation, one of the first keywords you hear is “R-value,” often with varying numbers…
Green Living Tips That Pay for Themselves: Start Saving Today
We all look for ways to save money where we can, without compromising on comfort. Some money-saving options yield an immediate return, while others pay you back over time. Whether you’ve already built your log or timber home or are just…
Alternative Energy Options for Your Timberhaven Log or Timber Home
Perhaps your log home, log cabin or timber frame home is located too far from the grid. Maybe you’re just looking to save money in the long run. Or, it could be that you believe public utilities can’t continue to keep up with the growing…
Ditch the Switch: Ways to Save Using Home Timers
Having children often feels like having roaming ghosts: Lights are left on and game consoles keep running despite no one being within ten feet of the room. Adults aren't much different: Standing in front of open freezers pondering what to make…
Green Tip: Going Solar. What “Degree” is Right for You?
Going Solar: What "Degree" of Harnessing the Sun’s Energy is Right for You?
There are many ways to harness the sun’s rays, ranging from basic passive solar design to complete home energy systems. Whether you’re designing your dream…