Comments on: Why Modular Homes Are Green http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2008/06/04/why-modular-homes-are-green/ The voice of The Sietch community Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:51:18 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: CalFinder Remodeling Blog » Green Wednesday: Popular Trends in the Green Building Revolution http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2008/06/04/why-modular-homes-are-green/comment-page-1/#comment-84806 CalFinder Remodeling Blog » Green Wednesday: Popular Trends in the Green Building Revolution Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:05:15 +0000 http://www.blog.thesietch.org/?p=3604#comment-84806 [...] preconceptions dissolve amongst a better understanding and quality, eco-friendly developments. Modular homes are leading the comeback due to their relative low cost, minimal waste, and timely construction. [...] [...] preconceptions dissolve amongst a better understanding and quality, eco-friendly developments. Modular homes are leading the comeback due to their relative low cost, minimal waste, and timely construction. [...]

]]> By: The Generation Y Home » Remodeling Blog http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2008/06/04/why-modular-homes-are-green/comment-page-1/#comment-84296 The Generation Y Home » Remodeling Blog Thu, 12 Jun 2008 17:18:37 +0000 http://www.blog.thesietch.org/?p=3604#comment-84296 [...] They are exploring new ideas in homebuilding and home improvement. Gen Y’ers are seeking out modular homes, not only for their lower price tag, but also for the comparative lack of waste and the relative [...] [...] They are exploring new ideas in homebuilding and home improvement. Gen Y’ers are seeking out modular homes, not only for their lower price tag, but also for the comparative lack of waste and the relative [...]

]]> By: Modular Homes On the Rise http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2008/06/04/why-modular-homes-are-green/comment-page-1/#comment-84185 Modular Homes On the Rise Sat, 07 Jun 2008 22:02:42 +0000 http://www.blog.thesietch.org/?p=3604#comment-84185 [...] at the Sietch Blog recently commented on why he feels modular homes are on the rise: * Since they’re built 85% in a [...] [...] at the Sietch Blog recently commented on why he feels modular homes are on the rise: * Since they’re built 85% in a [...]

]]> By: Sam Small http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2008/06/04/why-modular-homes-are-green/comment-page-1/#comment-84157 Sam Small Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:22:39 +0000 http://www.blog.thesietch.org/?p=3604#comment-84157 Some modular hones are extraordinarily green; take a look at the house kits manufactured by Bamboo Technologies at http://bambooliving.com These house kits are prefabricated in Viet Nam and are built primarily from insect-proofed structural bamboo. The bamboo poles they use received international certification as structural building material in 2004 and the house designs have been approved by building departments all over. Over 100 houses have been built so far and several have already withstood 3 hurricanes! Their pre-engineered houses range from a 120 sq ft tropical cottage to a 3000 sq ft two story fully insulated bamboo mansion. All out of sustainable bamboo! Some modular hones are extraordinarily green; take a look at the house kits manufactured by Bamboo Technologies at
http://bambooliving.com

These house kits are prefabricated in Viet Nam and are built primarily from insect-proofed structural bamboo. The bamboo poles they use received international certification as structural building material in 2004 and the house designs have been approved by building departments all over. Over 100 houses have been built so far and several have already withstood 3 hurricanes!

Their pre-engineered houses range from a 120 sq ft tropical cottage to a 3000 sq ft two story fully insulated bamboo mansion. All out of sustainable bamboo!

]]> By: small windows http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2008/06/04/why-modular-homes-are-green/comment-page-1/#comment-84143 small windows Thu, 05 Jun 2008 01:59:22 +0000 http://www.blog.thesietch.org/?p=3604#comment-84143 [...] no signs of going away, modular homes may become more visible for their green living potential.http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2008/06/04/why-modular-homes-are-green/Recent Original Stories New Mobile ComputingWant to be able to access your machine anytime, [...] [...] no signs of going away, modular homes may become more visible for their green living potential.http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2008/06/04/why-modular-homes-are-green/Recent Original Stories New Mobile ComputingWant to be able to access your machine anytime, [...]

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